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... the small airways is challenging for a number of ...by small airway dysfunction, they do not necessarily assess the small airways exclusively and may also be influenced by abnormality ... See full document

... 3 When evaluating the role of a new technique, there are a number of potential study designs to consider (7). However difference between the two groups in a randomized clinical trial evaluating diagnostic tests is ... See full document

... The only way these discrepancies can be eliminated is to set each cell to “round” to a certain number of decimal places and then manually change this rounding if necessary to arrive at the proper total. If a ... See full document

... Our analysis of growth data from hatchery-raised macro- algal sporelings outplanted to conventional long-line sys- tems in Scotland suggests there are no major biological obstacles to the culture process in a European ... See full document

... and small sample size, it supports the hypothesis that optimal strategy develop- ment in the pharmaceutical industry should have the product at its ...to revisit pharmaceutical product strategy devel- ... See full document

... and small airways, resulting in a significant increase in peripheral airways drug deposition ...all airways (both large and small airways) can lead to further clinical ...of ... See full document

... dwell time and revisit time. Dwell time refers to the total amount of time that a target is illuminated during a mission while revisit time is the desired time ... See full document

... A local scientist named Kojima and his colleges have examined 735 patients of Niigata Minamata disease. They detected the concentration of hair mercury in those patients ranged from 57 to 570ppm. Based on that, ... See full document

... 10. Bhatt SP, Soler X, Wang X, Murray S, Allen T, Anzueto A, Beaty TH, Black-Shinn JL, Bon J, Boriek AM, Casaburi R, Cordova FC, Criner GJ, DeMeo DL, Diaz AA, Dransfield MT, Estepar RS, Everett DC, Foreman MG, Galban CJ, ... See full document

... Demographic characteristics of both groups (those who demonstrated anthracosis on their airways, and those without black deposits in their bronchi), are shown in Table 1. Although both groups were referred for ... See full document

... Pathogenesis of bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplant- ation remains incompletely understood. Classically, bronchio- litis obliterans has been considered as the expression of chronic lung rejection. This concept ... See full document

... Since the primary mechanism of airway obstruction is contraction of ASM, the behavior of this tissue should primarily be assessed. Abnormal ASM contraction can be attributed to increased velocity of shortening, or simply ... See full document

... increased small airways resistance in patients with COPD has been relatively ...of small airways dysfunction in living individuals remains a challenge, and progress in this area has been ... See full document

... We selected five bronchitics and four asthmatics in remission, whose routine lung function tests were not significantly abnormal. Dynamic compliance was measured at different respiratory frequencies and the results ... See full document

... linear regression models were constructed, to investigate the origin of dyspnea. A large- and a small airways param- eter from both spirometry and IOS, was selected for the model. The parameter had to have ... See full document

... Pharma, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, GSK, Merck Sharp and Dohme, Nycomed, Sanofi-Aventis, Schering-Plough and Stallerge`nes. He has received grants for research in fundamental pharmacology from Boehringer Ingelheim, ... See full document

... Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life-shortening au- tosomal recessive disorder in populations of European origin (26). The reported incidences range from 1 in 1,900 to 1 in 4,750 live births (7, 29). Although ... See full document

... of small airways disease, yet we used a very precise way of selecting and reselecting patients with and without SAD, based on a combination of both FEF 50% and R5-R20 ... See full document

... Disease of the small airways is thought to be common to various chronic obstructive lung diseases in adulthood, and there is evidence that these airways are the site of the earliest chan[r] ... See full document

... There is some consistency between the asthma findings and wheeze findings that would support, at least in some settings, a causal relationship between pesticide exposure and asthma. However, while often used as a ... See full document