Search Results - "Laaban, J. P."
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Prevalence and predictive factors of sleep apnoea syndrome in type 2 diabetic patients
Published in Diabetes & metabolism (01-11-2009)“…Abstract Aim This study aimed to assess the prevalence and characteristics of sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS) in patients hospitalized for poorly controlled type 2…”
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome
Published in Thorax (01-11-2000)“…BACKGROUND Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS) is classically ascribed to associated chronic obstructive…”
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Bioelectrical impedance analysis in estimating nutritional status and outcome of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-05-2000)“…To evaluate bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in estimating the nutritional status and outcome of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Structural and functional arterial properties in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and cardiovascular comorbidities
Published in Journal of human hypertension (01-06-2008)“…The increased severity of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with a parallel increase in the incidence of cardiovascular events. Whether…”
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Nutritional depletion in patients on long-term oxygen therapy and/or home mechanical ventilation
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2002)“…The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of malnutrition in outpatients on long-term oxygen therapy or home mechanical ventilation, to…”
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Cardiorespiratory consequences of sleep apnoea syndrome in patients with massive obesity
Published in The European respiratory journal (1998)“…Assessment of cardiorespiratory consequences of sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS) is difficult owing to confounding factors, especially obesity, that are strongly…”
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Nutritional status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure
Published in Chest (01-05-1993)“…The prevalence and features of malnutrition in COPD patients have been studied extensively in stable conditions but are poorly defined in the presence of acute…”
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Hyperlactatemia during acute severe asthma
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-04-1998)“…To evaluate arterial lactate levels during treatment of acute severe asthma (ASA) and the prognostic value of arterial hyperlactatemia in ASA. Prospective…”
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Prospective multicenter study of vascular-catheter-related complications and risk factors for positive central-catheter cultures in intensive care unit patients
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-1990)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Noninvasive estimation of systolic pulmonary artery pressure using Doppler echocardiography in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Chest (01-12-1989)“…In patients with acquired or congenital heart diseases, the systolic pulmonary artery pressure (PAPs) can be predicted using continuous-wave Doppler ultrasound…”
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Efficacy and compliance of mandibular repositioning device in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome under a patient-driven protocol of care
Published in Sleep medicine (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Objective To assess the efficacy and compliance of a traction-based mandibular repositioning device (MRD) for treatment of moderate to severe…”
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A Comparison of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin with Unfractionated Heparin for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Published in The New England journal of medicine (04-09-1997)“…Low-molecular-weight heparins are an important new class of antithrombotic agents. They differ from standard, unfractionated heparin in having a higher ratio…”
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Malnutrition, renutrition and respiratory function
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Extracorporeal photochemotherapy treatment for acute lung rejection episode
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-07-1995)“…We investigated extracorporeal photochemotherapy--which consists of the collection of blood mononuclear cells by means of a cell separator, their exposure to…”
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Thrombotic primary pulmonary hypertension in an HIV+ patient
Published in European heart journal (01-03-1994)“…We report a case of severe primary pulmonary hypertension occurring in an HIV+ patient in whom lung biopsy and post-mortem examination were consistent with…”
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Computed tomography and magnetic resonance findings in lipoid pneumonia
Published in Thorax (01-10-1991)“…A case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia was documented by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Although strongly suggesting the presence of fat on…”
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Bronchial hyperresponsiveness following acute severe asthma
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-06-1996)“…To evaluate bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) early after recovery from acute severe asthma (ASA). Prospective study including all patients admitted to the…”
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Role of the thermic effect of food in malnutrition of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-05-1997)“…Malnutrition in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is classically ascribed to an increased resting energy expenditure (REE) secondary…”
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Protracted anuria due to active vasoconstriction in primary or secondary malignant hypertension
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (1990)“…Anuria complicated the malignant phase of hypertension in twelve patients (ten males and two females). Five were black; five had primary hypertension; one had…”
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Modern strategy for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism
Published in Haemostasis (01-01-1999)“…Various techniques are available for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE), including pulmonary angiography, perfusion-ventilation lung scanning, D-dimer…”
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