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Advances in Respiratory Medicine, Volume 88, Issue 6

December 2020 - 26 articles

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Articles (26)

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,928 Views
6 Pages

30 December 2020

Introduction: To address the problem of incentive spirometry (IS) noncompliance, a use-tracking IS reminder device (SpiroTimer™) was developed. In a recent randomized clinical trial, the SpiroTimer™ improved IS use compliance, length of stay, and mor...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,093 Views
6 Pages

SARS-CoV-2 Lung Disease in a Patient with Pulmonary Sarcoidosis—Case Report

  • Lucyna Magdalena Opoka,
  • Dorota Wyrostkiewicz,
  • Jolanta Winek,
  • Katarzyna Błasińska,
  • Joanna Miłkowska-Dymanowska and
  • Monika Szturmowicz

30 December 2020

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the recently identified cause of the current pandemic. In patients with chronic respiratory lung diseases, SARS-CoV-2 may result in significant morbidity and increased mortality. We pres...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
942 Views
2 Pages

Miliary Pulmonary Tuberculosis after the First Dose of Intravesical BCG Instillation in a Patient with High-Grade Bladder Cancer

  • Adam Stępień,
  • Michał Brudło,
  • Tomasz Stachura,
  • Paulina Marcinek,
  • Jerzy Soja and
  • Krzysztof Sładek

30 December 2020

A 62 years old patient, who was diagnosed with high-grade T1 (T1HG) bladder cancer, after transurethral resection (TURB) (February 2018) and re-TURB (March 2018), with a history of diabetes mellitus type 2, hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary artery...

  • Letter
  • Open Access
2 Citations
781 Views
2 Pages

Should Emergency Medical Service Stuff Use Respirators with Filtered Valve during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

  • Katarzyna Barycka,
  • Tomasz Dzieciątkowski,
  • Anna Drozd,
  • Łukasz Szarpak,
  • Miłosz J. Jaguszewski and
  • Krzysztof J. Filipiak

30 December 2020

Performing medical procedures with the use of personal protective equipment may reduce the efficiency of medical procedures performed [...]

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,462 Views
9 Pages

22 December 2020

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare disease with progressive course and a very unfavourable prognosis. Antifibrotic drugs are a chance to reduce the rate of disease progression and extend the life of IPF patients. One of these drugs is nint...

  • Guidelines
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,107 Views
11 Pages

Spirometry during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Guideliness and Practical Advice from the Expert Panel of Respiratory Physiopathology Assembly of Polish Respiratory Society

  • Monika Franczuk,
  • Tadeusz Przybyłowski,
  • Małgorzata Czajkowska-Malinowska,
  • Jakub Radliński,
  • Grażyna Bochenek,
  • Stefan Wesołowski and
  • Paweł Śliwiński

16 December 2020

This guidance provides advice to healthcare workers on the use of spirometry during the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak [...]

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,032 Views
9 Pages

The Coincidence of Diabetes Mellitus and Asthma, Their Probable Causal Relationships and Therapeutic Opportunities

  • Marcin Kosmalski,
  • Monika Różycka-Kosmalska,
  • Andrzej Witusik and
  • Tadeusz Pietras

20 November 2020

Both the epidemiological data and the everyday medical practice demonstrate the coincidence of various types of diabetes mellitus (DM) in patients with asthma. Specific correlations between the risk of DM in pregnancy, asthma and the consequences of...

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