Search Results - "Izbicki, G."

Early Detection of COPD: An Opportunistic Case Finding Study in Smokers and Ex-Smokers Visiting a Medical Centre by Rokach, Ariel, Bohadana, Abraham, Kotek, Ofir, Shuali, Chen-Chen, Azulai, Hava, Babai, Polina, Freier-Dror, Yossi, Izbicki, Gabriel

“…Different case finding approaches have been used to identify early COPD. The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility and the yield of…”
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Time course of bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis by Izbicki, G., Segel, M.J., Christensen, T.G., Conner, M.W., Breuer, R.

“…Intratracheal instillation (IT) of bleomycin is a widely used experimental model for lung fibrosis. In this study we describe the time‐course of…”
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Effect of Endobronchial Coils on Exercise Tolerance and Lung Functions in Patients with Severe Emphysema - A Retrospective Cohort Study of 48 Patients by Pertzov, Barak, Soliman, Maysaa, Shostak, Yael, Heching, Moshe, Rosengarten, Dror, Izbicki, Gabriel, Kramer, Mordechai Reuven

“…Lung volume reduction with endobronchial coils treatment (ECT), for patients with severe emphysema, has shown modest improvement in exercise capacity and lung…”
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Clinical Characteristics Of Patients With Asthma COPD Overlap (ACO) In Australian Primary Care by Izbicki, Gabriel, Teo, Valerie, Liang, Jenifer, Russell, Grant M, Holland, Anne E, Zwar, Nicholas A, Bonevski, Billie, Mahal, Ajay, Eustace, Paula, Paul, Eldho, Phillips, Kirsten, Wilson, Sally, George, Johnson, Abramson, Michael J

“…Many older adults with a history of smoking and asthma develop clinical features of both asthma and COPD, an entity sometimes called asthma-COPD overlap (ACO)…”
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Methacholine inhalation challenge: a shorter, cheaper and safe approach by Izbicki, G, Bar-Yishay, E

“…Increased nonspecific bronchial hyperresponsiveness to pharmacological agents such as histamine or methacholine (MCh) is a hallmark of asthma. The measurement…”
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Tacrolimus-induced hemolytic uremic syndrome case presentation in a lung transplant recipient by Shitrit, D, Starobin, D, Aravot, D, Fink, G, Izbicki, G, Kramer, M

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Normal D-dimer levels in patients with latent tuberculosis infection by Shitrit, D, Izbicki, G, Shitrit, A Bar-Gil, Raz, M, Sulkes, J, Kramer, M R

“…Studies have demonstrated a link between acute pulmonary tuberculosis and a hypercoagulable state, but there are no data on the coagulation state of patients…”
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Elevation of ELISA d-dimer levels in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension by Shitrit, D, Bendayan, D, Rudensky, B, Izbicki, G, Huerta, M, Fink, G, Kramer, M R

“…Vasoconstriction, vascular wall remodeling and thrombosis are considered as possible etiologies of primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH). D-dimer, a degradation…”
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The role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy evaluating transplant recipients with suspected pulmonary infections: analysis of 168 cases in a multi-organ transplantation center by Starobin, D, Fink, G, Shitrit, D, Izbicki, G, Bendayan, D, Bakal, I, Kramer, M.R

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Telespirometry for home monitoring of pulmonary function by Izbicki, G, Abboud, S

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Improved survival after lung transplantation in patients treated with tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil as compared with cyclosporine/azathioprine by Izbicki, G, Shitrit, D, Aravot, D, Sulkes, J, Saute, M, Sahar, G, Kramer, M.R

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Compartmentalization of pro-inflammatory cytokines in tuberculous pleurisy by Hoheisel, G., Izbicki, G., Roth, M., Chan, C.H.S., Leung, J.C.K., Reichenberger, F., Schauer, J., Perruchoud, A.P.

“…Increased levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-8 are found in various immunologically mediated inflammatory disorders. Concentrations of IL-6, IL-8 and the…”
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Bleomycin initiates apoptosis of lung epithelial cells by ROS but not by Fas/FasL pathway by Wallach-Dayan, Shulamit B, Izbicki, Gabriel, Cohen, Pazit Y, Gerstl-Golan, Regina, Fine, Alan, Breuer, Raphael

“…Epithelial cells are considered to be a main target of bleomycin-induced lung injury, which leads to fibrosis in vivo. We studied the characteristics of in…”
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A comparison of a new transtelephonic portable spirometer with a laboratory spirometer by Izbicki, G, Abboud, S, Jordan, P, Perruchoud, AP, Bolliger, CT

“…The Spirophone is a new, portable transtelephonic spirometer which records the slow and the forced expiratory vital capacity tests. Data can be transmitted via…”
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B46 HEALTH EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND NANOPARTICLES: Pulmonary Function Test Among Fire Fighters In Jerusalem by Rokach, A, Romem, A, Arish, N, Azulai, H, Shauli, C Chen, Izbicki, G

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Chest x-ray: don't forget subdiaphragmatic structures by Izbicki, G, Gückel, C

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LYMPHOKINES IN BLEOMYCIN-INDUCED LUNG INJURY IN BLEOMYCIN-SENSITIVE C57BL/6 AND-RESISTANT BALB/c MICE by Itzhak Gur, Reuven Or, Michael J. Segel, Miriam Shriki, Gabriel Izbicki, Raphael Breuer

“…To study the pattern of lymphokines in bleomycin-induced lung injury, T cells were isolated from lung interstitial tissue (LIL), peribronchial lymphatic tissue…”
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Effect of Intravenous Propacetamol on Blood Pressure in Febrile Critically Ill Patients by Hersch, Moshe, Raveh, David, Izbicki, Gabriel

“…Study Objectives. To investigate the effect of intravenous propacetamol, a parenteral bioprecursor of acetaminophen, on systemic blood pressure in critically…”
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Is routine chest radiography after transbronchial biopsy necessary?: A prospective study of 350 cases by Izbicki, Gabriel, Shitrit, David, Yarmolovsky, Alex, Bendayan, Danielle, Miller, Galit, Fink, Gershon, Mazar, Asher, Kramer, Mordechai R

“…Pneumothorax following flexible bronchoscopy (FB) with transbronchial biopsy (TBB) occurs in 1 to 6% of cases. Routine chest radiography (CXR) following TBB is…”
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Increased thromboembolic events after lung transplantation by Izbicki, Gabriel, Bairey, Osnat, Shitrit, David, Lahav, Judith, Kramer, Mordechai R

“…Lung transplantation is a good therapeutic option for end-stage lung disease. Data on thromboembolic complications following lung transplantation are scarce…”
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