Effects of budesonide combined with noninvasive ventilation on PCT, sTREM-1, chest lung compliance, humoral immune function and quality of life in patients with AECOPD complicated with type II respiratory failure

The boundaries of mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): design of the searching clinical COPD onset (SOON) study

(2017) Gonzalo Labarca et al.   BMJ Open

Respiratory muscle activity and patient–ventilator asynchrony during different settings of noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD: does high inspiratory pressure lead to respiratory muscle unloading?

(2017) Marieke L Duiverman et al.   International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Clinical and economic burden of dyspnea and other COPD symptoms in a managed care setting

(2017) Judith Stephenson et al.   International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary Artery Enlargement Is Associated With Cardiac Injury During Severe Exacerbations of COPD

(2016) J. Michael Wells et al.   CHEST

GOLD Classification of COPD: Discordance in Criteria for Symptoms and Exacerbation Risk Assessment

(2016) Richa Mittal et al.   COPD-Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The feasibility and safety of extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal to avoid intubation in patients with COPD unresponsive to noninvasive ventilation for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (ECLAIR study): multicentre case–control study

(2016) Stephan Braune et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Serum sTREM-1 level is quite higher in Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, a viral infection

(2016) Fatma Aybala Altay et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY

Introduction of a PCT-based algorithm to guide antibiotic prescription in COPD exacerbation

(2016) J. Picart et al.   MEDECINE ET MALADIES INFECTIEUSES

Use of noninvasive ventilation at the pulmonary infection control window for acute respiratory failure in AECOPD patients

(2016) Le Peng et al.   MEDICINE

A randomized, controlled multicentric study of inhaled budesonide and intravenous methylprednisolone in the treatment on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

(2016) Zhen Ding et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Role of sTREM-1 in predicting mortality of infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2016) Longxiang Su et al.   BMJ Open

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation on the ward for severe COPD: still unresolved question of balance among safety and drawbacks?

(2016) Angelo Petroianni et al.   International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

The effect of domiciliary noninvasive ventilation on clinical outcomes in stable and recently hospitalized patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2016) Janine Dretzke et al.   International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Compare the efficacy of inhaled budesonide and systemic methylprednisolone on systemic inflammation of AECOPD

(2015) Xuejiao Sun et al.   PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Pharmacotherapy for lower respiratory tract infections

(2014) Liapikou Adamantia et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY

Epidemiology and Severity of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the United Kingdom (UK)

(2014) M Raluy-Callado et al.   VALUE IN HEALTH

Serum Soluble Triggering Receptor on Myeloid Cells-1 (sTREM-1) is Elevated in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus but does not Distinguish Between Lupus Alone and Concurrent Infection

(2013) Yair Molad et al.   INFLAMMATION

Inhaled long-acting β2 agonists enhance glucocorticoid receptor nuclear translocation and efficacy in sputum macrophages in COPD

(2013) Rubaiyat Haque et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

The effect of indacaterol during an acute exacerbation of COPD

(2013) Andrea Segreti et al.   PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Epidemiology and costs of hospital care for COPD in Puglia

(2012) Anna Moretti et al.   MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPIRATORY MEDICINE