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New 3D Lung Model Offers Personalized Aerosol Therapeutic Insights
Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ...
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Altered lung structure and function in mid-childhood survivors of very preterm birth
Methods Lung function was tested at 9–11 years in children born at term (controls) and at ≤32 weeks gestation. Tests included spirometry, oscillatory mechanics, multiple breath nitrogen washout and ...
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Routine lung volume recruitment in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a randomised clinical trial
Lung volume recruitment (LVR) stacks breaths to inflate the lungs ... Secondary outcomes included change in chest wall distensibility (maximal insufflation capacity minus FVC) and peak cough flow.
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Physical model of end-diastolic and end-systolic pressure-volume relationships of a heart
Left ventricular stiffness and contractility, characterized by the end-diastolic pressure-volume relationship (EDPVR) and the end-systolic pressure-volume relationship (ESPVR), are two important ...
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Mortality Lower With Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Emphysema
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with advanced emphysema, endobronchial valve placement (EBV) is associated with higher mortality and morbidity compared with lung volume ...
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Mortality lower with lung volume reduction surgery in emphysema, study finds
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) For patients with advanced emphysema, lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) results in lower mortality and morbidity compared to endobronchial valve placement ...
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Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema may have better outcomes than previously reported
LOS ANGELES—January 26, 2025—As contemporary surgical practice continues to evolve, patients who undergo surgical lung volume reduction (LVRS) for advanced emphysema may survive longer and ...