期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 194 ()
Background: Previous real-world studies have suggested that in comparison to a dry powder inhaler (DPI), the rate of critical errors is lower with a p......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 197 ()
Aim: To study the hypothesis that COPD patients who do not achieve seroprotective levels after influenza vaccination, are a less immune-competent grou......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 200 ()
Background: Accuracy of right heart strain (RHS) measured on computed tomography pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) scans by non-radiologists is unknown. We a......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 202 ()
Background: Many patients with asthma use their inhalers incorrectly, which can lead to sub-optimal asthma control and an increased risk of exacerbati......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 203 ()
Introduction: Treatment with AeriSeal is an alternate treatment option to achieve lung volume reduction in patients with severe COPD and emphysema who......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 204 ()
Background and objective: Down syndrome is associated with significant respiratory morbidity. The available pulmonary function testing data in school ......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 191 ()
Pleural effusion is a frequent complication of acute pulmonary infection and can affect its morbidity and mortality. The possible evolution of a parap......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 195 ()
Background: Risk stratification for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) ignores the roles of respiratory function and gas exchange. We aimed to identify the......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 199 ()
Objective: Circulating C-reactive protein (CRP) and albumin are known biomarkers of systemic inflammation. Creactive protein-to-albumin ratio (CAR), a......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 200 ()
Background: Adolescent asthma is highly prevalent and frequently uncontrolled despite control being achievable with good self-management. Anxiety, dep......
期刊: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 2022; 200 ()
Patients with respiratory diseases suffer more from problems of severe psychiatric comorbidity than the general population. Asthma might cause psychia......