Social‐epigenetic mediators for racial disparities in pulmonary impairment among childhood cancer survivors
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DOI: 10.1002/cac2.12371
Abstract: Dear Editor Previous research found that childhood cancer survivors of African ancestry have significantly higher morbidity and mortality than those of European ancestry [1]. However, after adjusting for socio-economic factors, the magnitudes of racial health… read more here.
Keywords: racial disparities; pulmonary impairment; childhood cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Impairment and Risk Assessment in a Diacetyl-Exposed Population: Microwave Popcorn Workers
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DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000001303
Abstract: Objectives: The butter flavoring additive, diacetyl (DA), can cause bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) by inhalation. A risk assessment was performed using data from a microwave popcorn manufacturing plant. Methods: Current employees’ medical history and pulmonary function… read more here.
Keywords: risk; risk assessment; diacetyl; pulmonary impairment ... See more keywords
Pulmonary impairment independently determines mortality in critically ill patients with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure
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DOI: 10.1111/liv.15343
Abstract: In ACLF patients, an adequate risk stratification is essential, especially for liver transplant allocation, since ACLF is associated with high short‐term mortality. The CLIF‐C ACLF score is the best prognostic model to predict outcome in… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary impairment; aclf patients; failure; mortality ... See more keywords
Evidence-based of conjunctival COVID-19 positivity: An Italian experience: Gemelli Against COVID Group
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672120976548
Abstract: Background: The possible transmission of severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by tears and conjunctiva is still debated. Methods: Main outcome was to investigate the agreement between nasopharyngeal swab (NPs) and conjunctival swabs (Cs) in… read more here.
Keywords: covid positivity; group; covid; pulmonary impairment ... See more keywords
Characterization of pulmonary impairment associated with COVID-19 in patients requiring mechanical ventilation
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DOI: 10.5935/0103-507x.20210007
Abstract: Objective To detect early respiratory and hemodynamic instability to characterize pulmonary impairment in patients with severe COVID-19. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data collected from COVID-19 patients suffering from acute respiratory failure requiring intubation and mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical ventilation; respiratory; covid patients; pulmonary impairment ... See more keywords