Literature DB >> 10485730

Diagnosis of left-ventricular dysfunction from induced sputum examination.

R Leigh, R F Sharon, A Efthimiadis, F E Hargreave, A D Kitching.   

Abstract

We have shown that the examination of induced sputum for haemosiderin-laden macrophages is sensitive and specific for detecting raised left-sided filling pressures associated with left-ventricular dysfunction.

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Year:  1999        PMID： 10485730     DOI： 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)80018-X

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lancet        ISSN： 0140-6736            Impact factor:   79.321


  4 in total

Review 1.  Update on clinical inflammometry for the management of airway diseases.

Authors:  Parameswaran Nair
Journal:  Can Respir J       Date:  2013 Mar-Apr       Impact factor: 2.409

2.  Assessment of airway inflammation with exhaled NO measurement.

Authors:  E Hatziagorou; J Tsanakas
Journal:  Hippokratia       Date:  2007-04       Impact factor: 0.471

3.  Hemosiderin in sputum macrophages may predict infective exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a retrospective observational study.

Authors:  Sindu Mohan; Terence Ho; Melanie Kjarsgaard; Katherine Radford; A S M Borhan; Lehana Thabane; Parameswaran Nair
Journal:  BMC Pulm Med       Date:  2017-04-12       Impact factor: 3.317

4.  Sputum Inflammometry to Manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations: Beyond Guidelines.

Authors:  Carmen Venegas; Nan Zhao; Terence Ho; Parameswaran Nair
Journal:  Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul)       Date:  2020-06-18
  4 in total

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