In their efforts to provide care for patients with novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19) infection, many healthcare workers around the globe exposed to SARS-CoV-2 got infected and died over the past two months. Quarantined nurses and physicians have become the norm in regions with
INTRODUCTION Pneumonia in the intensive care unit (ICU) constitutes the most frequent infection and is most often associated with the application of the mechanical ventilation. VAP (Ventilator - Associated Pneumonia) is defined as the nosocomial pneumonia in a patient on mechanical ventilatory
Bronchiectasis may be a congenital cause such as cystic fibrosis (CF) or non-cystic fibrosis such as primary ciliary dyskinesia, post-infectious conditions, aspiration and immunodeficiency; It is a disease characterized by irreversible dilatation of airways. Symptoms; purulent sputum production,
INTRODUCTION & STATE-OF-ART Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive lethal disorders affecting 1 in 2.500 newborns among Caucasians. CF lung disease reflects a failure in the capacity of airway epithelia to normally hydrate their surface. Poor hydration of airways surfaces leads
Four-week prospective single centre exploratory study in adults with bronchiectasis suffering a pulmonary exacerbation.
The study will endeavour to recruit ten adult subjects (male and female) who attend the Cambridge Centre for Lung Infection (CCLI) at the Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United
Main Study
Primary Objective: Assess the safety of inhaled NO (gNO) in adults & adolescents with NTM, Burkholderia and Aspergillus Lung Infections
Safety will be evaluated by unanticipated adverse events in clinical labs (hematology, coagulation, and serum chemistries); in vitals; in inspired
METHODOLOGY
Type of study - Randomised controlled trial (RCT)
Study period - March 2014 to July 2016
Place of study - Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Disorders, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Study group - Bronchiectasis that is not attributable to Cystic fibrosis
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Although genetic disorders of muscle that present at birth are rare, RYR1-related myopathies comprise the most common non-dystrophic congenital myopathy in the United States, with a prevalence of approximately 1/90,000 people (Amburgey et al, 2011). Causative mutations in the ryanodine receptor gene
The hallmarks of cystic fibrosis (CF) are recurrent severe and destructive pulmonary inflammation and infection, beginning in early childhood and leading to morbidity and mortality due to respiratory failure. During the disease, most children become colonized with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) and
Material abuse nowadays become a serious public health issue, among these, abusing of opioids is the most serious one. It cause HIV infection rate hiking up, recent years in Taiwan, it impairing people health as well. The successive 2 year methadone substitutive abstaining program makes HIV
INTRODUCTION Gram-negative bacteria have recently become endemic in many ICUs around the world. Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is relatively common and its parenteral treatment often leads to low and sub-therapeutic concentrations of antibiotics in the lung. Ventilator associated
Study Design and Funding Prospective, randomized controlled trial in collaboration with family pediatricians, who care for children up to 14 years of age in the Italian Public Health System. The study protocol was illustrated and discussed during 3 meetings. The research is not funded by any
Safety issues are addressed in the AE section. There is no standardised and unanimously accepted definition of exacerbation in COPD; 4 definitions are widely used: (1) using a combination of 3 cardinal symptoms: increased dyspnea, sputum volume, and sputum purulence; (2) looking at the presence of
Description of Project:
Background: Acute viral respiratory tract infections are among the most common infectious problems of childhood during the first five years of life, particularly among infants younger than 2 years of age. Although the majority of these infections does not require medical
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