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Manon Benjdir, Étienne Audureau, Ariel Beresniak, Patrice Coll, Ralph Epaud, Kristina Fiedler, Bénédicte Jacquemin, Laurent Niddam, Spyros N Pandis, Gerhard Pohlmann, Torkjel M Sandanger, Kai Simmons, Mette Sørensen, Patrick Wagner, Sophie Lanone
Because of the direct interaction of lungs with the environment, respiratory diseases are among the leading causes of environment-related deaths in the world. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis (CF) are two highly debilitating diseases that are of particular interest in the context of environmental studies; they both are characterized by a similar progressive loss of lung function with small bronchi alterations, and a high phenotypic variability of unknown origin, which prevents a good therapeutic efficacy...
August 2021: Environmental Epidemiology
https://read.qxmd.com/read/15373309/long-term-non-invasive-positive-pressure-ventilation-among-cystic-fibrosis-patients-awaiting-lung-transplantation
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Ori Efrati, Dalit Modan-Moses, Asher Barak, Yoram Boujanover, Arie Augarten, Amir M Szeinberg, Isaak Levy, Yaacov Yahav
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary disease is the most frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in cystc fibrosis patients. New techniques such as non-invasive positive pressure ventilation have resulted in prolongation of life expectancy in CF patients with end-stage lung disease. OBJECTIVES: To determine the role of NIPPV in CF patients awaiting lung transplantation. METHODS: Between 1996 and 2001 nine CF patients (5 females) with end-stage lung disease were treated with bi-level positive airway pressure ventilation in the "spontaneous" mode...
September 2004: Israel Medical Association Journal: IMAJ
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