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Frequency of emergency department visits and hospitalizations due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations in patients included in two models of care
(Biomédica, 2019-05-22)
Introduction:
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a huge impact on lung function, quality of life and mortality of patients. Emergency Department visits and hospitalizations due to exacerbations ...
Factor de necrosis tumoral como marcador inflamatorio en pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
(Sociedad Venezolana de Farmacología Clínica y Terapéutica, 2017)
La EPOC es una enfermedad inflamatoria crónica que afecta
principalmente a los bronquios menores de 2 mm de diámetro.
Esta inflamación es un mecanismo activo y progresivo
con picos de aumento durante las exacerbaciones, ...
Cost effectiveness of strategies to combat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma in sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia: mathematical modelling study
Objectives To determine the population level costs, effects, and cost effectiveness of selected, individual based interventions to combat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in the context of low and ...
Efectos de la rehabilitación pulmonar en pacientes con epoc/asma: una revisión sistemática
(Sociedad Venezolana de Farmacología Clínica y Terapéutica, 2017)
Introducción: se presenta una revisión sistemática de la literatura
sobre estudios aleatorizados en pacientes con EPOC
y asma sometidos a rehabilitación pulmonar. Materiales y
métodos: se realizó una revisión sistemática ...
Variability in hospital care. Pulmonary rehabilitation in Colombia
Objective: To describe variations in the management of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programs in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by Colombian physiotherapists. Materials and method: We conducted ...
The Cost-Effectiveness and Budget Impact of Introducing Indacaterol into the Colombian Health System
(Value in Health Regional, 2012-12)
Objectives
The main objectives were to estimate the cost-effectiveness and budget impact of indacaterol (a once-daily, long-acting-beta2-agonist) compared with 1) salmeterol/fluticasone, 2) formoterol/budesonide, and 3) ...
Usefulness of digital images segmentation in pulmonary transplantation
(IOP Publishing, 2019)
In the presence of pulmonary pathologies such as chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease, diffuse pulmonary disease and cystic fibrosis, among others, it is common to require
the removal or replacement of a portion of ...
Aumento del malondialdehido y óxido nítrico en pacientes con EPOC
(Agencia organizadora, ubicación, 2017)
Introducción: La enfermedad pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica
(EPOC) es una entidad caracterizada por la persistencia
de síntomas respiratorios y limitación del flujo aéreo debido
anormalidades en la vía aérea y/o en los ...
Burden and risk factors for Pseudomonas aeruginosa community-acquired pneumonia: a multinational point prevalence study of hospitalised patients
(European Respiratory Journal, 2018-06-06)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a challenging bacterium to treat due to its intrinsic resistance to
the antibiotics used most frequently in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Data about
the global burden and risk ...
Calidad de vida y enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
(Universidad del RosarioEscuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud, 2010)
The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has a progressive and irreversible character and it’s associated to the triad of dyspnea, exercise limitation and the evident deterioration of quality of life. In the United ...