Scleroderma Lung Disease: A Common Phenomenon in a Rare Disease
Introduction Scleroderma is a rare disease of the connective tissue in which most, if not all, patients have lung involvement. Scleroderma lung disease includes interstitial lung disease, pulmonary...
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Physiologic Response of Ventilator-dependent Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease to Proportional Assist Ventilation and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure The results of this study...
View ArticleDifficult Airway Society (UK) Guidelines [Check the medical alert bracelet!!!!]
When a patient comes in to the ER department, make sure you check the medical alert braclet for the “Difficult Intubation” engraving. Some people are pro-active and there will not be any surprises if...
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Children with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) may have poorer lung function and worse symptoms compared to children with moderate asthma, due to lower levels of vitamin D in their blood,...
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