Vol 88, No 6 (2020)
Date published: 2020-12-30
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Predictors of successful weaning in patients requiring extremely prolonged mechanical ventilation
Yuval Leonov, Igor Kisil, Alona Perlov, Vladimir Stoichev, Yulia Ginzburg, Alla Nazarenko, Yuri Gimelfarb
Research paper
Study of genetic variants in chromosome 5p15.33 region in non-smoker lung cancer patients
Iman Mandour, Sabah Ahmed Mohamed Hussein, Rania Essam, Menna Ahmad El-Hossainy
Research paper
Uncontrolled asthma in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Degena Bahrey Tadesse, Melaku Negash, Kbrom Gemechu Kiros, Ebud Ayele, Abrha Hailay, Teklehaimanot Gereziher Haile, Mebrahtu Abay, Gebre Teklemariam Demoz
Research paper
Molly L McClelland, Channing S Sesoko, Douglas A MacDonald, Louis M Davis
Research paper
Ram Niwas, Aneesa Shahul S, M K Garg, Vijaya lakshmi Nag, Pradeep Kumar Bhatia, Naveen Dutt, Nishant Chauhan, Jaykaran Charan, Shahir Asfahan, Praveen Sharma, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Mithu Banerjee, Pawan Garg, Binit Sureka, Gopal Krishna Bohra, Maya Gopalakrishnan, Sanjeev Misra
Research paper
Vinita Jindal, Saurabh Mittal, Tanvir Kaur, Avtar Singh Bansal, Prabhjot Kaur, Gurmeet Kaur, Hem C Sati, Avneet Garg
Research paper
Hassan Motamed, Arash Forouzan, Habib Heybar, Mohammad Javad Khorasani, Saeed Hesam
Research paper
Sahar Asl Fallah, Saeed Ghodsi, Hamidreza Soleimani, Mehrnaz Mohebi, Ali Hossein Sabet, Hamid Ariannejad, Shahpour Shirani, Sakineh Jahanian, Yaser Jenab
Research paper
Sabah Ahmed Hussein, Khaled Mahmoud Kamel, Safy Zahid Kaddah, Emad Efat Abd El-hamid, Marwa Moawad Shaban
Research paper
Study of inflammatory biomarkers in COPD and asthma exacerbations
Alice G Vassiliou, Vlassios Vitsas, Matina Kardara, Chrysi Keskinidou, Pinelopi Michalopoulou, Nikoletta Rovina, Ioanna Dimopoulou, Stylianos E Orfanos, Georgios Tsoukalas, Antonia Koutsoukou, Anastasia Kotanidou
Research paper
Milan Sova, Samuel Genzor, Marketa Sovova, Eliska Sovova, Katarina Moravcova, Shayan Nadjarpour, Jana Zapletalova
Research paper
Human factors and usability of an incentive spirometer patient reminder (SpiroTimer™)
Joshua Pangborn, Layla Kazemi, Adam E. M. Eltorai
Research paper
Basics of mechanical ventilation for non-aneasthetists. Part 2: Clinical aspects
Zbigniew Putowski, Marcelina Czok, Piotr S Liberski, Łukasz J Krzych
Review paper
Marcin Kosmalski, Monika Różycka-Kosmalska, Andrzej Witusik, Tadeusz Pietras
Review paper
Magdalena Martusewicz-Boros, Katarzyna Górska
Review paper
Pott disease: when lumbar pain is not innocent
Evgenia Kalamara, Evangelos Ballas, Guergana Petrova
Case report
Cystic fibrosis or not? Familial occurrence of a rare mutation in the CFTR gene
Paweł Zapolnik, Beata Zapolnik
Case report
Asymptomatic patient with “lumpy and bumpy” airways. A case of pulmonary MALToma
Mehul Agarwal, Manohar Lal Gupta, Kunal Deokar, Neha Bharti
Case report
SARS-CoV-2 lung disease in a patient with pulmonary sarcoidosis — case report
Lucyna Magdalena Opoka, Dorota Wyrostkiewicz, Jolanta Winek, Katarzyna Błasińska, Joanna Miłkowska-Dymanowska, Monika Szturmowicz
Case report
Unexplained vascular pulmonary nodule
Fabio Davoli, Chiara Baldovini, Guido Caroli, Franco Stella, Maria Teresa Minguzzi, Giulio Rossi
Clinical vignette
Adam Stępień, Michał Brudło, Tomasz Stachura, Paulina Marcinek, Jerzy Soja, Krzysztof Sładek
Clinical vignette
The “masks for the ventilator” in the COVID-19 era
Rohit Kumar, Siddharth Raj Yadav, Amit Kumar, Pranav Ish, Nitesh Gupta, Shibdas Chakrabarti
Letter to the Editor
Gopal Chawla, Pratap Upadhya, Rohit Vadala, Arpitha Ananthraju
Letter to the Editor
Manu Madan, Nipun Malhotra, Nitesh Gupta, Somya Ish, Pranav Ish
Letter to the Editor
Should emergency medical service stuff use respirators with filtered valve in COVID-19 pandemic?
Katarzyna Barycka, Tomasz Dzieciątkowski, Anna Drozd, Łukasz Szarpak, Miłosz J Jaguszewski, Krzysztof J Filipiak
Letter to the Editor
Monika Franczuk, Tadeusz Przybyłowski, Małgorzata Czajkowska-Malinowska, Jakub Radliński, Grażyna Bochenek, Stefan Wesołowski, Paweł Sliwiński
Guidelines / Expert consensus