Background Data on discomfort and complications from research bronchoscopy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma is limited.We present complications and discomfort occurring within a week after bronchoscopy, and investigate personal click here and procedural risk factors.Methods 239 subjects with COPD, asthma or without lung di
Eugene Pashkovetsky, Chhaya Aggarwal Gupta, Wilbert S AronowDivision of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USAAbstract: Published data have shown potential advantages of levosimendan in the management of acute read more decompensated heart failure and advanced heart failu
Adult inclusion conjunctivitis, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is easily underdiagnosed with nonspecific ocular manifestation.Combined scrape cytology and molecular testing may be a useful strategy for its early diagnosis.A 24-year-old healthy male complained of blurred vision, foreign body sensation, click here and watery discharge in his right
A patient with an unusual endo-periodontal lesion, without coronal decay or damage, likely caused by a deep periodontal lesion with subsequent endodontic bacterial migration, required medical care.Next-generation sequencing (NGS) was used to assess the endodontic click here microbiota in vestibular and palatal canals after tooth extraction, evidenc
Flooding is the most common and damaging of all natural disasters in the United States, and was a factor in almost all declared disasters in U.S.Direct flood losses in the U.S.in 2011 totaled $8.41 billion and flood damage has also been on the rise globally over the past century.The National Flood Insurance Program paid out more than $38 billion in