Rationale Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial infections in patients admitted to the ICU. The adapted island model predicts several changes in the respiratory ...

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1 Division of Asthma, Allergy and Lung Biology, King's College London, London, UK 2 Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, King's College London, Cicely Saunders Institute, London, ...

Northern California Institute of Research and Education, San Francisco, California, USA Dr J A Frank, Cardiovascular Research Institute, Northern California Institute for Research and Education, ...

Background Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) has been recognised as a potential risk factor for cognitive decline, yet its precise relationship with dementia remains uncertain. This study aimed ...

Rationale Pulmonary rehabilitation is an effective treatment for people with chronic respiratory disease but is delivered to <5% of eligible individuals. This study investigated whether home-based ...

1 UBC Hospital Sleep Disorders Program, Respiratory Division, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 2 Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, 151 West Esplanade, North Vancouver, Canada ...

2 Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, Montreal Chest Institute, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Canada 3 Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, ...

Online cognitive behaviour therapy for asthma-related anxiety: a randomised controlled trial ...

4 School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Background A COPD discharge bundle is a set of evidence-based practices aimed at improving patient outcomes after discharge ...

Glucose and Pulmonary Infection Group, St George’s, University of London, London SW17 0RE, UK Correspondence to: Dr E H Baker Cardiac and Vascular Sciences (Respiratory), St George’s, University of ...

Using the best available evidence and expert consensus, this document provides guidance for adverse effect monitoring in multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). It includes recommendations for baseline tests ...