Search Results - "Kinnear, W"
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Respiratory involvement in inherited primary muscle conditions
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-10-2006)“…Patients with inherited muscle disorders can develop respiratory muscle weakness leading to ventilatory failure. Predicting the extent of respiratory…”
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Effect of non-invasive ventilation on respiratory muscle loading and endurance in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in Thorax (01-05-2008)“…Respiratory muscle weakness in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) leads to respiratory failure for which non-invasive positive pressure…”
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3D PRINTED LARYNGOSCOPE FOR ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION
Published in South African journal of industrial engineering (01-11-2020)“…Hierdie studie het ten doel om te bepaal of toevoegingsvervaardiging gebruik kan word om 'n veilige en betroubare video-laringoskoop te produseer. Verskillende…”
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Humic Substances Increase Survival of Freshwater Shrimp Caridina sp. D to Acid Mine Drainage
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-02-2013)“…Humic substances (HS) are known to decrease the toxicity of heavy metals to aquatic organisms, and it has been suggested that they can provide buffering…”
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Effect of expiratory positive airway pressure on tidal volume during non-invasive ventilation
Published in Chronic respiratory disease (01-05-2017)“…During non-invasive ventilation (NIV), tidal volume (Vt) will depend upon the difference between inspiratory and expiratory positive airway pressure (IPAP and…”
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Serial lung function tests in primary immune deficiency
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-01-2008)“…Pulmonary complications are common in patients with primary immune deficiency (PID). The aim of this study was to assess the usefulness of lung function tests…”
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Humic substances of varying types increase survivorship of the freshwater shrimp Caridina sp. D to acid mine drainage
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-07-2014)“…Differences relating to the ability of various types of humic substances (HS) to influence toxicity of pollutants have been reported in the literature, but…”
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Long-term non-invasive ventilation in muscular dystrophy: Trends in use over 25 years in a home ventilation unit
Published in Chronic respiratory disease (01-02-2017)“…Long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV) was introduced in the 1980s, initially mainly for patients with poliomyelitis, muscular dystrophy (MD) or scoliosis…”
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Relationship between supramaximal flow during cough and mortality in motor neurone disease
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2002)“…The main function of cough is clearance of intrathoracic airways. A normal cough is characterized by a transient increase in expiratory flow above the maximal…”
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Influence of Aldrich humic acid and metal precipitates on survivorship of mayflies (Atalophlebia spp.) to acid mine drainage
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-03-2014)“…Humic substances (HS) have been shown to decrease the toxicity of environmental stressors, but knowledge of their ability to influence the toxicity of multiple…”
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Authors’ response to letter ‘Long-term noninvasive ventilation in muscular dystrophy: Need planning of future services
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Positive selection in AvrP4 avirulence gene homologues across the genus Melampsora
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (22-08-2009)“…Pathogen genes involved in interactions with their plant hosts are expected to evolve under positive Darwinian selection or balancing selection. In this study…”
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Variable Growth Responses of Water Thyme (Hydrilla verticillata) to Whole-Cell Extracts of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-02-2008)“…Static-renewal ecotoxicity trials monitored growth of Hydrilla verticillata in conjunction with exposure to Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii whole-cell extracts…”
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Effect of oxygen on sleep quality, cognitive function and sympathetic activity in patients with chronic heart failure and Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Published in European heart journal (01-06-1998)“…Background Cheyne-Stokes respiration disrupts sleep, leading to daytime somnolence and cognitive impairment. It is also an independent marker of increased…”
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Trends in survival from muscular dystrophy in England and Wales and impact on respiratory services
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-06-2006)“…Respiratory failure is an important terminal event in muscular dystrophy, but increasingly is effectively treated by non-invasive ventilation. This study was…”
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Sleep on the cheap: the role of overnight oximetry in the diagnosis of sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome
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Tubular aggregate myopathy presenting with acute type II respiratory failure and severe orthopnoea
Published in Thorax (01-01-2006)“…Acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) is a common reason for hospital admission. Most patients have an underlying chronic lung disease such as chronic…”
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Cognitive impairment in heart failure with Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-01-2001)“…OBJECTIVES To document the degree of cognitive impairment in stable heart failure, and to determine its relation to the presence of Cheyne-Stokes respiration…”
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The effect of a mechanical glottis on peak expiratory flow rate and time to peak flow during a peak expiratory flow manoeuvre: A study in normal subjects and patients with motor neurone disease
Published in Anaesthesia (01-09-2004)“…Summary We have evaluated a mechanical glottis in healthy volunteers and in patients with bulbar motor neurone disease. In healthy volunteers, the mechanical…”
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Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure as a marker of respiratory function in motor neuron disease
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2000)“…Vital capacity (VC) and maximum mouth pressures are often used to monitor respiratory function in motor neuron disease (MND), but require the use of a…”
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