期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can be used as salvage therapy for multitrauma patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome ......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
Background To study the potential role of the C2PAC index (a ratio of soluble type C lectin-like receptor 2 level sCLEC-2 and platelet count) in sepsi......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundAcute phase reactants (APR) are markers of inflammation that could be applied for the assessment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) sever......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
Background Identifying patients with comorbid pulmonary disease may guide prognosis and aid in developing strategies regarding who would benefit the m......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundBronchiectasis is a chronic pulmonary disease characterized by widened, malformed bronchi, with profuse expectoration and impaired quality o......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
Background The co-existence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known as overlap syndrome, and both c......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
Background Clinical trial of IDO inhibitor or uses of micro-nutrient supplements during management of diseases is commonly done without having adequat......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundPneumonia is the major cause of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of antibiotics incre......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
ObjectiveNoninvasive ventilation (NIV) has become an increasingly accepted mode of treatment for acute respiratory failure. Concept of NIV has revolut......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundThere is evidence that bacterial co-infection in respiratory viruses leads to morbidity and mortality. Patients with decreased immunity are ......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundA minimally invasive treatment for vertebral compression fractures is vertebroplasty. In spite of its relative safety, complications have be......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundNon-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) has emerged as a recognized and effective long-term therapeutic approach for individuals ......
期刊: EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF BRONCHOLOGY, 2023; 17 (1)
BackgroundBiphasic positive airway pressure, also known as BIPAP, is a type of pressure-controlled ventilation that permits unrestricted spontaneous b......