Proangiogenic and Profibrotic Markers in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis.
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DOI: 10.1007/5584_2018_199
Abstract: The aim of our study was to determine the blood levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1, fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-2, and platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-AB in different stages of pulmonary… read more here.
Keywords: growth factor; pulmonary sarcoidosis; sarcoidosis; diffusing capacity ... See more keywords
Reference Values for Pulmonary Single-Breath Diffusing Capacity - Results of the "Study of Health in Pomerania".
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1234-7151
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The assessment of pulmonary single-breath diffusing capacity is a frequently performed diagnostic procedure and considered as an important tool in medical surveillance examinations of pulmonary diseases.The aim of this study was to establish reference… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary single; single breath; capacity; breath diffusing ... See more keywords
Reference values for pulmonary diffusing capacity for adult native Finns
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DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2017.1286519
Abstract: Abstract Measurement standards for pulmonary diffusing capacity were updated in 2005 by the ATS/ERS Task Force. However, in Finland reference values published in 1982 by Viljanen et al. have been used to date. The main… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary diffusing; capacity; dlco; reference ... See more keywords
A single breath of nitric oxide does not alter pulmonary perfusion pressure
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DOI: 10.1113/ep090716
Abstract: What is the central question of this study? Is the amount of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) used during a diffusing capacity for inhaled NO manoeuvre sufficient to reduce pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP)? What is… read more here.
Keywords: single breath; nitric oxide; pressure; diffusing capacity ... See more keywords
Pulmonary diffusing capacity to nitric oxide and carbon monoxide during exercise and in the supine position: a test–retest reliability study
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DOI: 10.1113/ep090883
Abstract: What is the central question in this study? How reliable is the combined measurement of the pulmonary diffusing capacity to carbon monoxide and nitric oxide (DLCO/NO) during exercise and in the resting supine position, respectively?… read more here.
Keywords: supine position; diffusing capacity; pulmonary diffusing; exercise ... See more keywords
Reference equations for pulmonary diffusing capacity using segmented regression show similar predictive accuracy as GAMLSS models
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001087
Abstract: Purpose To determine whether generalised additive models of location, scale and shape (GAMLSS) developed for pulmonary diffusing capacity are superior to segmented (piecewise) regression models, and to update reference equations for pulmonary diffusing capacity for… read more here.
Keywords: regression; gamlss models; reference equations; diffusing capacity ... See more keywords
Are there sex differences in the capillary blood volume and diffusing capacity response to exercise?
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DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00389.2016
Abstract: Previous work suggests that women may exhibit a greater respiratory limitation in exercise compared with height-matched men. Diffusion capacity (DlCO) increases with incremental exercise, and the smaller lungs of women may limit membrane diffusing capacity… read more here.
Keywords: response; volume; dlco; exercise ... See more keywords
Risk Factors Associated with Impairment in Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity among Patients with Noncystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8175508
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the risk factors associated with impaired pulmonary diffusing capacity among patients with noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) and compare the predictive value of several scoring systems for the impairment in these… read more here.
Keywords: dlco prediction; capacity; pulmonary diffusing; diffusing capacity ... See more keywords
Epigenome-wide association study on diffusing capacity of the lung
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00567-2020
Abstract: Background Epigenetics may play an important role in the pathogenesis of lung diseases. However, little is known about the epigenetic factors that influence impaired gas exchange at the lung. Aim To identify the epigenetic signatures… read more here.
Keywords: dlco; capacity lung; study; diffusing capacity ... See more keywords
Real-world diffusing capacity simulation data: how well do they fit current European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society acceptability criteria?
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00626-2022
Abstract: Diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLCO) is an important pulmonary function test for the diagnosis and management of obstructive, restrictive and pulmonary vascular disease. The 2017 European Respiratory Society (ERS)/American Thoracic Society… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory society; diffusing capacity; society; simulation ... See more keywords
Acute effects of combined exercise and oscillatory positive expiratory pressure therapy on sputum properties and lung diffusing capacity in cystic fibrosis: a randomized, controlled, crossover trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s12890-018-0661-1
Abstract: BackgroundRegular airway clearance by chest physiotherapy and/or exercise is critical to lung health in cystic fibrosis (CF). Combination of cycling exercise and chest physiotherapy using the Flutter® device on sputum properties has not yet been… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; sputum; sputum properties; exercise ... See more keywords