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Not all wheeze is asthma: time for patients to exercise their rights
… is at best imprecise and at worst no better than a coin toss.5–7 In other words, in young individuals objective … is at best imprecise and at worst no better than a coin toss.5–7 In other words, in young individuals objective …
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Atrial fibrillation in advanced heart failure
… 0.19 +/- 0.07. Seventy-five patients (19%) had paroxysmal (26 patients) or chronic (49 patients) atrial fibrillation. … After a mean follow-up of 236 +/- 303 days, 98 patients died: 56 (57%) died suddenly, and 36 (37%) died of progressive heart … 0.19 +/- 0.07. Seventy-five patients (19%) had paroxysmal (26 patients) or chronic (49 patients) atrial fibrillation. …
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On behalf of the Evaluation of COPD Longitudinally to Identify Predictive Surrogate Endpoints (ECLIPSE) study investigators Six Minute Walk Test in COPD: Minimal Clinically Important Difference for Death or Hospitalization
… MAIN RESULTS: Of subjects with change in the 6MWD data, 94 died, and 323 were hospitalized. 6MWD fell by 29.7 m (SD, 82.9 m) more among those who died than among survivors (P < 0.001). A reduction in … MAIN RESULTS: Of subjects with change in the 6MWD data, 94 died, and 323 were hospitalized. 6MWD fell by 29.7 m (SD, …
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Steps to better understand severe asthma
… despite correct treatment. In the UK, three people die every day from asthma.  Publication information Nanzer AM … despite correct treatment. In the UK, three people die every day from asthma.  Publication information Nanzer AM …
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Intra-cavity right ventricular metastasis
… but remained haemodynamically compromised and died shortly after admission. Post-mortem examination showed … but remained haemodynamically compromised and died shortly after admission. Post-mortem examination showed …
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Follow-up of patients with severe acute liver disease using an on-line 13C-methacetin breath test - A new tool for decision making in clinical hepatology
… was assessed. Results: 14 patients recovered and 2 died, no patients were transplanted. In the patients who … to 13 to 36 days for blood tests. In both patients who died (autoimmune hepatitis and neoplastic disease), MBT … was assessed. Results: 14 patients recovered and 2 died, no patients were transplanted. In the patients who …
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"Mortality in bronchiectasis: a long term study assessing the factors influencing survival"
… then followed over 13 yrs. Overall, 29.7% of the patients died. On multivariate analysis, age, St George’s Respiratory … then followed over 13 yrs. Overall, 29.7% of the patients died. On multivariate analysis, age, St George’s Respiratory …
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Risk management protocol for gastrostomy and jejunostomy insertion in ventilator dependent infants
… Median PICU length of stay was 1 (1-8) days. No children died in the post-operative period. Extubation was possible … Median PICU length of stay was 1 (1-8) days. No children died in the post-operative period. Extubation was possible …
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Lung transplantation. Indications, long-term results and special impact of follow-up care
… available donor organs. Presently, one out of six patients dies on the waiting list. In order to identify suitable … available donor organs. Presently, one out of six patients dies on the waiting list. In order to identify suitable …
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Rituximab in severe treatment-refractory interstitial lung disease
… hospitalization following rituximab, and 10 patients died from progression of underlying ILD, a median of 5.1 … hospitalization following rituximab, and 10 patients died from progression of underlying ILD, a median of 5.1 …
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