Correlation between Inflammatory Markers of Atherosclerosis and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Autor: Marco Matteo Ciccone, Pietro Scicchitano, Annapaola Zito, Francesca Cortese, Barbara Boninfante, Vito Antonio Falcone, Vitaliano Nicola Quaranta, Valentina Anna Ventura, Antonietta Zucano, Francesca Di Serio, Mario Francesco Damiani, Onofrio Resta

Publikováno v: Molecules, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 1651-1662 (2014)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder associated with the development of cardiovascular diseases and atherosclerosis. Systemic inflammation plays an important role in the development of cardiovascular complications in OS

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/43d3bfa3d3e942af8fe91b5406e4a6dd

A new approach for the assessment of sleepiness and predictivity of obstructive sleep apnea in drivers: A pilot study

Autor: Teresa Ranieri, Vitaliano Nicola Quaranta, Vito Antonio Falcone, Silvano Dragonieri, Onofrio Resta, Valentina Anna Ventura, Elisa Carucci, Pierluigi Carratù

Publikováno v: Lung India, Vol 33, Iss 1, Pp 14-19 (2016)
Lung India : Official Organ of Indian Chest Society

Background: Falling asleep behind the wheel is one of the most relevant consequences of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We created a new screening questionnaire, named the Driver Sleepiness Score (DSS), aiming to assess sleepiness in drivers with susp

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http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113

Usefulness of FVC/DLCO ratio to stratify the risk of mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Autor: Michele Correale, Donato Lacedonia, Matteo Di Biase, Valentina Anna Ventura, Giovanna Elisiana Carpagnano, Giuseppe Galgano, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Piero Schino, Maria Pia Foschino Barbaro

Publikováno v: 4.3 Pulmonary Circulation and Pulmonary Vascular Diseases.

Introduction: In patients with systemic sclerosis a ratio between Forced-Vital-Capacity (FVC) and diffusing capacity of carbon-monoxide (DLCO, FCV%/DLCO%) >1.5 could be a predictor of pulmonary hypertension (PH). The aim of this study was therefore t

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https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.congress-2016.pa2425

Safety and Diagnostic Yield of Transbronchial Lung Cryobiopsy in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases: A Comparative Study versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy and a Systematic Review of the Literature

Autor: Carlo La Vecchia, Alberto Cavazza, Sara Piciucchi, Athol U. Wells, Marco Chilosi, Carlo Gurioli, Claudia Ravaglia, Paola Tantalocco, Eva Negri, Stefano Gasparini, Venerino Poletti, Alessandra Dubini, Martina Bonifazi, A. Rossi, Valentina Anna Ventura, Irene Tramacere, Stefano Sanna, Sara Tomassetti

Publikováno v: Ravaglia, C, Bonifazi, M, Wells, A U, Tomassetti, S, Gurioli, C, Piciucchi, S, Dubini, A, Tantalocco, P, Sanna, S, Negri, E, Tramacere, I, Ventura, V A, Cavazza, A, Rossi, A, Chilosi, M, La Vecchia, C, Gasparini, S & Poletti, V 2016, ' Safety and Diagnostic Yield of Transbronchial Lung Cryobiopsy in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases : A Comparative Study versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy and a Systematic Review of the Literature ', Respiration, vol. 91, no. 3, pp. 215-27 . https://doi.org/10.1159/000444089

Background: A diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) may include surgical lung biopsy (SLB), which is associated with significant morbidity and mortality and also appreciable costs. Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC) is adopting an importa

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26926876

Correlation between Inflammatory Markers of Atherosclerosis and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Autor: Francesca Di Serio, Mario Francesco Damiani, Vitaliano Nicola Quaranta, Vito Antonio Falcone, Pietro Scicchitano, Antonietta Zucano, Barbara Boninfante, Marco Matteo Ciccone, Annapaola Zito, Onofrio Resta, Valentina Anna Ventura, Francesca Cortese

Publikováno v: Molecules; Volume 19; Issue 2; Pages: 1651-1662
Molecules
Molecules, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 1651-1662 (2014)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleep-related breathing disorder associated with the development of cardiovascular diseases and atherosclerosis. Systemic inflammation plays an important role in the development of cardiovascular complications in OS

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::fd8d8e9b30f997812cb6f1e3bdfb2e0b