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Chest wall hyperinflation during acute bronchoconstriction in asthma by GORINI, M, IANDELLI, I, MISURI, G, BERTOLI, F, FILIPPELLI, M, MANCINI, M, DURANTI, R, GIGLIOTTI, F, SCANO, G

“…The mechanics of the chest wall was studied in seven asthmatic patients before and during histamine-induced bronchoconstriction (B). The volume of the chest…”
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Costs of the COPD. Differences between intensive care unit and respiratory intermediate care unit by Bertolini, Guido, Confalonieri, Marco, Rossi, Carlotta, Rossi, Giancarlo, Simini, Bruno, Gorini, Massimo, Corrado, Antonio

“…Introduction: To assess whether respiratory intermediate care units (RICUs) are cost effective alternatives to intensive care units (ICUs) for patients with…”
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Different Normalizations for Body Size and Population Attributable Risk of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: The MAVI Study by de Simone, Giovanni, Devereux, Richard B., Maggioni, Aldo P., Gorini, Massimo, de Divitiis, Oreste, Verdecchia, Paolo

“…Different methods of normalizing left ventricular (LV) mass for body size identify generally similar relative risks of adverse cardiovascular outcome but with…”
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Non-invasive negative and positive pressure ventilation in the treatment of acute on chronic respiratory failure by GORINI, Massimo, GINANNI, Roberta, VILLELLA, Giuseppe, TOZZI, Donatella, AUGUSTYNEN, Annike, CORRADO, Antonio

“…To investigate in clinical practice the role of non-invasive mechanical ventilation in the treatment of acute respiratory failure on chronic respiratory…”
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The Evolution and Current State of Respiratory Intensive Care in Europe by Corrado, Antonio, Gorini, Massimo

“…In Europe there is an extreme variability among countries regarding the distribution and availability of resources. The percentage of health care costs…”
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Iron lung vs mask ventilation in the treatment of acute on chronic respiratory failure in COPD patients: a multicenter study by Corrado, Antonio, Confalonieri, Marco, Marchese, Santino, Mollica, Corrado, Villella, Giuseppe, Gorini, Massimo, Della Porta, Rossana

“…Evaluation of the effectiveness of negative-pressure ventilation (NPV) with the use of the iron lung vs noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in…”
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Physiologic Effects of Negative Pressure Ventilation in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by GORINI, MASSIMO, CORRADO, ANTONIO, VILLELLA, GIUSEPPE, GINANNI, ROBERTA, AUGUSTYNEN, ANNIKE, TOZZI, DONATELLA

“…To assess the physiologic effects of continuous negative extrathoracic pressure (CNEP), negative pressure ventilation (NPV), and negative extrathoracic…”
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Assessing inspiratory muscle strength in patients with neurologic and neuromuscular diseases : comparative evaluation of two noninvasive techniques by Iandelli, I, Gorini, M, Misuri, G, Gigliotti, F, Rosi, E, Duranti, R, Scano, G

“…Static mouth pressure during maximal inspiratory efforts is commonly used to evaluate inspiratory muscle strength. However, maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP)…”
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Breathing pattern and carbon dioxide retention in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Gorini, M., Misuri, G., Corrado, A., Duranti, R., Iandelli, I., De Paola, E., Scano, G.

“…BACKGROUND: The factors leading to chronic hypercapnia and rapid shallow breathing in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not…”
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Long-term negative pressure ventilation by Corrado, Antonio, Gorini, Massimo

“…Noninvasive mechanical ventilatory techniques include the use of negative and positive pressure ventilators. Negative pressure ventilators support ventilation…”
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Intermittent negative pressure ventilation in the treatment of hypoxic hypercapnic coma in chronic respiratory insufficiency by Corrado, A, De Paola, E, Gorini, M, Messori, A, Bruscoli, G, Nutini, S, Tozzi, D, Ginanni, R

“…BACKGROUND: In recent years non-invasive ventilatory techniques have been used successfully in the treatment of acute on chronic respiratory failure (ACRF),…”
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Ventilatory and respiratory muscle responses to hypercapnia in patients with paraplegia by GORINI, M, CORRADO, A, AITO, S, GINANNI, R, VILLELLA, G, LUCCHESI, G, DE PAOLA, E

“…To evaluate ventilatory and respiratory muscle responses to hypercapnia in patients with paraplegia with paralysis of abdominal muscles, we studied seven…”
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Effects of abdominal strapping on forced expiration in tetraplegic patients by ESTENNE, M, VAN MUYLEM, A, GORINI, M, KINNEAR, W, HEILPORN, A, DE TROYER, A

“…Patients with traumatic transection of the lower segments of the cervical cord contract the clavicular portion of the pectoralis major during forced expiration…”
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Abdominal muscle recruitment and PEEPi during bronchoconstriction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Gorini, M, Misuri, G, Duranti, R, Iandelli, I, Mancini, M, Scano, G

“…BACKGROUND: It has been recently shown that, when breathing at rest, many patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) contract abdominal…”
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Aminophylline and respiratory muscle interaction in normal humans by Gorini, M, Duranti, R, Misuri, G, Valenza, T, Spinelli, A, Goti, P, Gigliotti, F, Scano, G

“…The effects of intravenous infusion of aminophylline on respiratory muscle interaction were examined in seven normal subjects breathing at rest. Rib cage…”
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Evidence of dynamic airway compression during cough in tetraplegic patients by Estenne, M, Van Muylem, A, Gorini, M, Kinnear, W, Heilporn, A, De Troyer, A

“…Although all the well-recognized muscles of expiration are paralyzed after traumatic transection of the lower cervical cord, tetraplegic subjects can still…”
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Rib cage shape and motion in microgravity by Estenne, M, Gorini, M, Van Muylem, A, Ninane, V, Paiva, M

“…We studied the effect of microgravity (0 Gz) on the anteroposterior diameters of the upper (URC-AP) and lower (LRC-AP) rib cage, the transverse diameter of the…”
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Control of breathing in patients with severe hypothyroidism by Duranti, R, Gheri, R G, Gorini, M, Gigliotti, F, Spinelli, A, Fanelli, A, Scano, G

“…Hypothyroid patients have been reported to have a blunted ventilatory response to carbon dioxide stimulation. However, previous data did not clarify the…”
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Neural respiratory drive and neuromuscular coupling in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by Gorini, M, Spinelli, A, Ginanni, R, Duranti, R, Gigliotti, F, Scano, G

“…In 15 spontaneously breathing patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) divided into two groups, one with normocapnia (A) and one with chronic…”
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Four-week negative pressure ventilation improves respiratory function in severe hypercapnic COPD patients by Gigliotti, F, Spinelli, A, Duranti, R, Gorini, M, Goti, P, Scano, G

“…Studies on respiratory muscle resting by negative pressure ventilation (NPV) in patients with stable COPD have given conflicting results. Probable explanations…”
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