Search Results - "De Torres, P."
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Exertional dyspnoea in patients with mild‐to‐severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: neuromechanical mechanisms
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-09-2022)“…In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), exertional dyspnoea generally arises when there is imbalance between ventilatory demand and…”
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Severe exacerbations and mortality in COPD: Importance of both body and mind
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-04-2022)“…See related article See related article…”
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The 6-min walk distance in healthy subjects: reference standards from seven countries
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2011)“…The 6-min walk distance (6MWD) predicted values have been derived from small cohorts mostly from single countries. The aim of the present study was to…”
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Similar programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression profile in patients with mild COPD and lung cancer
Published in Scientific reports (27-12-2022)“…Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) is crucial in regulating the immunological tolerance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Alveolar macrophage (AM)-derived…”
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Reduced exercise tolerance in mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The contribution of combined abnormalities of diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide and ventilatory efficiency
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-08-2021)“…Background and objective The combination of both reduced resting diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO) and ventilatory efficiency…”
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Identification of COPD Patients at High Risk for Lung Cancer Mortality Using the COPD-LUCSS-DLCO
Published in Chest (01-04-2016)“…Background The COPD-Lung Cancer Screening Score (COPD-LUCSS) is a tool designed to help identify patients with COPD with the highest risk of developing lung…”
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C-reactive protein levels and clinically important predictive outcomes in stable COPD patients
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2006)“…The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and factors known to predict outcome in stable chronic…”
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Interstitial Lung Abnormalities and Lung Cancer Risk in the National Lung Screening Trial
Published in Chest (01-12-2019)“…Some interstitial lung diseases are associated with lung cancer. However, it is unclear whether asymptomatic interstitial lung abnormalities convey an…”
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The Global Burden of Pulmonary Diseases: Most Prevalent Problems and Opportunities for Improvement
Published in Annals of global health (22-01-2019)“…Diseases of the respiratory system are a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability worldwide. The lungs are constantly exposed to a myriad of…”
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Defining the Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome in a COPD Cohort
Published in Chest (2016)“…Background Asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) has been recently described by international guidelines. A stepwise approach to diagnosis using usual features…”
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COPD comorbidities network
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2015)“…Multimorbidity frequently affects the ageing population and their co-existence may not occur at random. Understanding their interactions and that with clinical…”
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Gender and COPD in patients attending a pulmonary clinic
Published in Chest (01-10-2005)“…To compare gender differences in the clinical expression of COPD patients attending a pulmonary clinic. We compared 53 FEV1-matched men and women with COPD…”
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Is COPD a Progressive Disease? A Long Term Bode Cohort Observation
Published in PloS one (21-04-2016)“…The Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Diseases (GOLD) defines COPD as a disease that is usually progressive. GOLD also provides a spirometric…”
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Comparison of the 2017 and 2015 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease Reports. Impact on Grouping and Outcomes
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-02-2018)“…The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) document has modified the grading system directing pharmacotherapy, but how this relates to…”
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Improving selection criteria for lung cancer screening. The potential role of emphysema
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-04-2015)“…Lung cancer (LC) screening using low-dose chest computed tomography is now recommended in several guidelines using the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)…”
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Distance and oxygen desaturation during the 6-min walk test as predictors of long-term mortality in patients with COPD
Published in Chest (01-10-2008)“…The distance walked in the 6-min walk test (6MWT) predicts mortality in patients with severe COPD. Little is known about its prognostic value in patients with…”
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The neutrophil to lymphocyte and platelet to lymphocyte ratios as biomarkers for lung cancer development
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-07-2016)“…Highlights • Subjects who develop lung cancer have a more pronounced increase in annual NLR and PLR. • Lung cancer incidence density is the highest in those…”
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Comorbidities and mortality risk in adults younger than 50 years of age with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Respiratory research (27-09-2022)“…Rationale and objective Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), usually diagnosed after the 6th decade, frequently suffer from…”
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Chest CT‐assessed comorbidities and all‐cause mortality risk in COPD patients in the BODE cohort
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-04-2022)“…Background and objective The availability of chest computed tomography (CT) imaging can help diagnose comorbidities associated with chronic obstructive…”
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Prevalence and burden of bronchiectasis in a lung cancer screening program
Published in PloS one (13-04-2020)“…The prevalence of bronchiectasis in the general population and in individuals undergoing lung cancer screening with low dose computed tomography (LDCT) is…”
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