A5009938978- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Tracheal and airway disorders
Hospital de Base
2019
Universidade de Brasília
2007
Bronchiectasis is a condition that has been increasingly diagnosed by chest HRCT. In the literature, bronchiectasis divided into secondary to cystic fibrosis and not associated with fibrosis, which termed non-cystic bronchiectasis. Many causes can lead development of bronchiectasis, patients usually have chronic airway symptoms, recurrent infections, CT abnormalities consistent condition. The first international guideline on diagnosis treatment was published in 2010. Brazil, this review...
To correlate the postbronchodilator (post-BD) inspiratory capacity (IC), % of predicted, with other markers severity and prognostic factors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).Eighty stable patients COPD performed forced vital slow maneuvers, as well 6-min walk test, prior to after receiving albuterol spray (400 microg). Patients were divided into four groups, based on post-BD expiratory volume one second. Several variables tested establish correlations distance walked, using...