Search Results - "LAGHI, Franco"

Ultrasound and non-ultrasound imaging techniques in the assessment of diaphragmatic dysfunction by Laghi, Jr, Franco A, Saad, Marina, Shaikh, Hameeda

“…Diaphragm muscle dysfunction is increasingly recognized as an important element of several diseases including neuromuscular disease, chronic obstructive…”
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Inflammatory cytokines and cardiac arrhythmias: the lesson from COVID-19 by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo

“…Although inflammatory cytokines are implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiac arrhythmias, inflammation is still largely overlooked in the current management…”
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Caution about early intubation and mechanical ventilation in COVID-19 by Tobin, Martin J., Laghi, Franco, Jubran, Amal

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Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Outcomes of Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 by Saad, Marina, Laghi, Franco A., Brofman, John, Undevia, Nidhi S., Shaikh, Hameeda

“…To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of adult patients with coronavirus disease 2019 requiring weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation…”
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ERS statement on respiratory muscle testing at rest and during exercise by Laveneziana, Pierantonio, Albuquerque, Andre, Aliverti, Andrea, Babb, Tony, Barreiro, Esther, Dres, Martin, Dubé, Bruno-Pierre, Fauroux, Brigitte, Gea, Joaquim, Guenette, Jordan A, Hudson, Anna L, Kabitz, Hans-Joachim, Laghi, Franco, Langer, Daniel, Luo, Yuan-Ming, Neder, J Alberto, O'Donnell, Denis, Polkey, Michael I, Rabinovich, Roberto A, Rossi, Andrea, Series, Frédéric, Similowski, Thomas, Spengler, Christina M, Vogiatzis, Ioannis, Verges, Samuel

“…Assessing respiratory mechanics and muscle function is critical for both clinical practice and research purposes. Several methodological developments over the…”
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Misconceptions of pathophysiology of happy hypoxemia and implications for management of COVID-19 by Tobin, Martin J, Jubran, Amal, Laghi, Franco

“…In the article "The pathophysiology of 'happy' hypoxemia in COVID-19," Dhont et al. (Respir Res 21:198, 2020) discuss pathophysiological mechanisms that may be…”
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Systemic Inflammation Rapidly Induces Reversible Atrial Electrical Remodeling: The Role of Interleukin-6-Mediated Changes in Connexin Expression by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Acampa, Maurizio, Srivastava, Ujala, Bertolozzi, Iacopo, Giabbani, Beatrice, Finizola, Francesco, Vanni, Francesca, Dokollari, Aleksander, Natale, Mariarita, Cevenini, Gabriele, Selvi, Enrico, Migliacci, Nicola, Maccherini, Massimo, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo

“…Background Systemic inflammation is a strong predictor of atrial fibrillation. A key role for electrical remodeling is increasingly recognized, and…”
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Emerging Arrhythmic Risk of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Cardiac Channelopathies by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, El-Sherif, Nabil, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Boutjdir, Mohamed

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Systemic inflammation and arrhythmic risk: lessons from rheumatoid arthritis by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Laghi-Pasini, Franco

“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic immuno-mediated disease primarily affecting the joints, characterized by persistent high-grade systemic inflammation…”
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P-SILI is not justification for intubation of COVID-19 patients by Tobin, Martin J., Laghi, Franco, Jubran, Amal

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A Case Report of Cystic Fibrosis Plus Tuberous Sclerosis: A Cautionary Tale Regarding Lung Transplantation by Laghi, Franco A., Saad, Marina, Lowery, Erin M.

“…•Co-occurrence of cystic fibrosis and tuberous sclerosis complex is exceedingly rare.•Cystic fibrosis may require pneumonectomy to control recurrent lung…”
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Inflammatory cytokines, life-threatening arrhythmias and premature mortality in chronic inflammatory arthritis: time to focus on by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Laghi Pasini, Franco, Acampa, Maurizio, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo

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Basing intubation of acutely hypoxemic patients on physiologic principles by Laghi, Franco, Shaikh, Hameeda, Caccani, Nicola

“…The decision to intubate a patient with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure who is not in apparent respiratory distress is one of the most difficult clinical…”
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Cardioimmunology of arrhythmias: the role of autoimmune and inflammatory cardiac channelopathies by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo

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P-SILI as justification for intubation in COVID-19: readers as arbiters by Tobin, Martin J., Jubran, Amal, Laghi, Franco

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Pearls and pitfalls of respiratory testing in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and COPD by Littleton, Stephen W., Laghi, Franco

“…Interpretation of pulmonary function testing in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis must account for coexisting lung diseases, when making patient care…”
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Synthetic cannabinoid ajulemic acid exerts potent antifibrotic effects in experimental models of systemic sclerosis by Gonzalez, Estrella Garcia, Selvi, Enrico, Balistreri, Epifania, Akhmetshina, Alfiya, Palumbo, Katrin, Lorenzini, Sauro, Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Montilli, Cinzia, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Lucattelli, Monica, Baldi, Caterina, Gianchecchi, Elena, Galeazzi, Mauro, Pasini, Franco Laghi, Distler, Jörg H W

“…Cannabinoids modulate fibrogenesis in scleroderma. Ajulemic acid (AjA) is a non-psychoactive synthetic analogue of tetrahydrocannabinol that can bind the…”
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Risk of QTc Interval Prolongation Associated With Circulating Anti-Ro/SSA Antibodies Among US Veterans: An Observational Cohort Study by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Cevenini, Gabriele, Qu, Yongxia Sarah, Fabris, Frank, El-Sherif, Nabil, Acampa, Maurizio, Cartocci, Alessandra, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Boutjdir, Mohamed, Lazaro, Deana

“…Background Anti-Sjögren's syndrome-related antigen A-antibodies (anti-Ro/SSA-antibodies) are responsible for a novel form of acquired long-QT syndrome, owing…”
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Unravelling Atrioventricular Block Risk in Inflammatory Diseases: Systemic Inflammation Acutely Delays Atrioventricular Conduction via a Cytokine-Mediated Inhibition of Connexin43 Expression by Lazzerini, Pietro Enea, Acampa, Maurizio, Cupelli, Michael, Gamberucci, Alessandra, Srivastava, Ujala, Nanni, Claudio, Bertolozzi, Iacopo, Vanni, Francesca, Frosali, Alessandro, Cantore, Anna, Cartocci, Alessandra, D'Errico, Antonio, Salvini, Viola, Accioli, Riccardo, Verrengia, Decoroso, Salvadori, Fabio, Dokollari, Aleksander, Maccherini, Massimo, El-Sherif, Nabil, Laghi-Pasini, Franco, Capecchi, Pier Leopoldo, Boutjdir, Mohamed

“…Background Recent data suggest that systemic inflammation can negatively affect atrioventricular conduction, regardless of acute cardiac injury. Indeed,…”
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Validity and reliability of rectus femoris ultrasound measurements: Comparison of curved-array and linear-array transducers by Hammond, Kendra, Mampilly, Jobby, Laghi, Franco A, Goyal, Amit, Collins, Eileen G, McBurney, Conor, Jubran, Amal, Tobin, Martin J

“…Muscle-mass loss augers increased morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Muscle-mass loss can be assessed by wide linear-array ultrasound…”
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