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Respiratory Tract Diseases (15)
Articles on Respiratory Tract Diseases
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Refractory ceramic fiber (RCF) toxicity and epidemiology: a review.
Audio, Transactions of the IRE Profession... 22(6):500-21 (2010) PMID 20388033
This paper provides a review of the relevant literature on refractory ceramic fibers (RCFs), summarizing relevant data and information on the manufacture, processing, applications, potential occupational exposure, toxicology, epidemiology, risk analysis, and risk management. RCFs are amorphous fiber... -
Early activity in the ICU: beyond safety and feasibility.
Respir Care 55(4):481-4 (2010) PMID 20406518
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Continuous lateral rotation therapy.
Crit Care Nurse 30(2):S5-7 (2010) PMID 20360444
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Community and occupational health concerns in pork production: a review.
J Anim Sci 88(13 Suppl):E102-11 (2010) PMID 20154166
Public concerns relative to adverse consequences of large-scale livestock production have been increasingly voiced since the late 1960s. Numerous regional, national, and international conferences have been held on the subject since 1994. This paper provides a review of the literature on the communit... -
The feasibility of early physical activity in intensive care unit patients: a prospective observational one-center study.
Respir Care 55(4):400-7 (2010) PMID 20406506
Early rehabilitation is feasible and safe in patients in the ICU for longer than 1 week. The chair-sitting intervention was associated with nonsignificant oxygenation improvement. The tilting-up intervention was an effort as intense as walking.... -
Serologic diagnosis of human bocavirus infection in children.
Pediatr Infect Dis J 29(4):387 (2010) PMID 20351535
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Impact of improved air quality during the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta on multiple cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes.
Res Rep Health Eff Inst (2010) PMID 20575278
We observed similar reductions in O3 concentrations in several other cities in the Southeastern United States. We observed little or no evidence of reduced ED visits during the Olympic Games; the estimates were sensitive to choice of analytic model and to method of adjusting for temporal trends. The... -
Effects of a clinical pathway for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) on quality and cost of care.
Langenbecks Arch Surg 395(4):333-40 (2010) PMID 19513745
CP implementation had positive effects on process quality. Specifically, catheter management was improved and a good pain control achieved. Patients benefited from shortened stay and were treated at lower cost. A clear effect on outcome quality was not found. CPs are a promising tool for quality imp... -
Respiratory medication prescriptions before and after bariatric surgery
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 104(4):5 (2010) PMID 20408343
Of 320 surgical patients, 64 (20%) filled at least 1 respiratory medication prescription for a total of 468 prescriptions during the 2-year observation period. Of the prescriptions filled, 35% were beta-agonists, 38% inhaled corticosteroids, 12% oral corticosteroids, 15% leukotriene antagonists, and... -
Comprehensive smoke-free legislation and displacement of smoking into the homes of young children in Hong Kong.
Tob Control 19(2):129-33 (2010) PMID 20378586
The prevalence of exposure to SHS at home and outside home have both increased among primary school students in Hong Kong post-legislation. Comprehensive smoke-free legislation without strong support for smoking cessation might have displaced smoking into the homes of young children....
