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Autor:
Kenneth Iwuji, Hasan Almekdash, Kenneth M. Nugent, Ebtesam Islam, Briget Hyde, Jonathan Kopel, Adaugo Opiegbe, Duke Appiah
Publikováno v:
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Vol 12 (2021)
Background: Pulmonary embolism (PE), depending on the severity, carries a high mortality and morbidity. Proper evaluation, especially in patients with low probability for PE, is important to avoid unnecessary diagnostic testing. Objective: To review
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https://doaj.org/article/bd0fe943c89c4ff79f34230d579621c6
Publikováno v:
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, Vol 9 (2021)
Super-refractory status epilepticus is a rare medical and neurological emergency due to the high mortality and morbidity associated with this condition. Furthermore, there is very little data regarding its incidence, etiology, and management in the p
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https://doaj.org/article/016ed0980cb14160845154e39619db23
Publikováno v:
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Vol 11 (2020)
Background: The ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has a major impact on first responders. Scarce personal protective equipment (PPE) has forced them to conserve and reuse some of their PPE. The efficacy of these practices in preventing
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/85e080b10bf84b64a38550cfeb447a4a
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 6, Iss 25, Pp 38-41 (2018)
Pleural infections can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Systemic antibiotics and drainage are the standard treatment, but some patients require surgical intervention for complete resolution. For unsuitable surgical candidates,
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https://doaj.org/article/8f06bc853b644ebfb61502b088553429
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 6, Iss 25, Pp 47-49 (2018)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1951ec59ac864df984f678a2e442fc7d
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 3, Iss 12, Pp 2-10 (2015)
Objectives: To determine the effect of rehabilitation on frailty markers in patients with chronic lung diseases. Methods: Forty-one patients started pulmonary rehabilitation, and 30 patients completed at least 6 weeks of rehabilitation. Gait speed, w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b39c4356ed17495987fbe590556ec12d
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 3, Iss 11, Pp 44-47 (2015)
The azygos lobe, also commonly referred to as an accessory lobe of the azygos vein, is located at the apicomedial portion of the right lung and is separated from the remainder of the upper lobe by a fissure. It usually has no significant clinical imp
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https://doaj.org/article/7313695bd8ae420db6eb0fc0acf8a63f
Autor:
Ebtesam Islam, Victor J. Test
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 2, Iss 8, Pp 21-30 (2014)
This paper reviews the most current literature on the diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism. The epidemiology and symptomology of this disorder, including common symptoms such as fever, chest pain, dyspnea, edema, and syncope, are reviewed. The util
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https://doaj.org/article/d35a68bb68294d0d83be493d422bf701
Publikováno v:
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, Vol 2, Iss 7, Pp 1-11 (2014)
Patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease usually require an escalation in medical management and often require hospitalization. The outcomes from these episodes depend on the severity of the underlying chronic lung d
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dd7d65eaad414757bd3efa27102b803b
Publikováno v:
The Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles. 9:9-14
Background: Hypertensive crises, including emergent or urgent hypertension, are rare but life-threatening complications of uncontrolled hypertension. Hydralazine is one of several antihypertensive medications available for treatment of hypertensive c