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Phénomènes physiologiques respiratoires et circulatoires
Phénomènes physiologiques respiratoires
Respiration
Pause respiratoire
Pause respiratoire : Questions médicales fréquentes
Termes MeSH sélectionnés :
Diagnostic
5
Polysomnographie
Saturation en oxygène
Facteurs de risque
Historique médical
Symptômes
5
Troubles du sommeil
Réveils nocturnes
Anxiété
Sensation d'étouffement
Enfants
Comportements agités
Prévention
5
Tabagisme
Problèmes respiratoires
Exercices respiratoires
Muscles respiratoires
Sommeil sur le dos
Voies respiratoires
Allergies
Inflammation des voies respiratoires
Traitements
5
CPAP
Traitements médicaux
Thérapie comportementale
Anxiété
Changements de mode de vie
Perte de poids
Intervention chirurgicale
Traitements non invasifs
Médicaments
Traitements principaux
Complications
5
Hypertension
Maladies cardiaques
Santé mentale
Troubles de l'humeur
Qualité de vie
Somnolence diurne
Complications réversibles
Traitement approprié
Accidents de la route
Somnolence
Facteurs de risque
5
Obésité
Antécédents familiaux
Troubles respiratoires
Asthme
Mode de vie sédentaire
Obésité
Anomalies anatomiques
Palais ogival
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Australasian Diving Safety Foundation, Melbourne, Australia.
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CETAPS EA 3832 Faculty of Sports Sciences, University of Rouen, Rouen, France.
CRIOBE UAR 3278, CNRS-EPHE-UPVD, Moorea, Polynésie Française.
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Environmental and Respiratory Physiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Via Marzolo, 3, 35132, Padua, Italy.
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3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Environmental and Respiratory Physiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Via Marzolo, 3, 35132, Padua, Italy.
Publications dans "Pause respiratoire" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Central Research Institute, United Imaging Healthcare, Shanghai, 201815, China.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia.
Faculty of Sports and Physical Education, University of Novi Sad, Serbia.
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School of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb, Croatia.
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University of Split School of Medicine, Croatia.
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Environmental and Respiratory Physiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Via Marzolo, 3, 35132, Padua, Italy. alex.rizzato@unipd.it.
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UFR Sciences du Sport et de l'Éducation Physique, Université de Rouen, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France.
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Department of Sports Medicine, Medical Clinic, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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University of California San Diego, Department of Emergency Medicine; San Diego, CA.
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Division of Neurosurgery, Nishinihon Hospital.
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Center for Heart, Lung & Vascular Health, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada.
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Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Split School of Medicine, Split, Croatia.
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Center for Heart, Lung & Vascular Health, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada.
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Haaglanden Medical Center, Department of Radiotherapy, Leidschendam, the Netherlands.
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A subset of patients needing long-term enteral access are unable to undergo a conventional transoral "pull" percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). We assessed the safety and efficacy of an introdu...
In this single center, non-randomized, pilot study, patients unable to undergo a transoral Pull PEG were prospectively recruited for a DPEG during the index endoscopy. IRG procedures performed at our ...
A total of 47 patients (68.3 ± 7.13 years) underwent DPEG and 45 patients (68.6 ± 8.23 years) underwent IRG. The respective Charlson comorbidity scores were 6.37 ± 2 and 6.16 ± 1.72 (P = 0.59). Malign...
DPEG is a safe and effective alternative to IRG in patients unable to undergo a conventional transoral pull PEG and may be considered as a primary modality for enteral support....
gov Identifier: NCT04151030....
Gastrostomy tubes benefit patients but also introduce hazards and costs. Most of these costs tend to be administratively invisible, but clinically expensive. Nurses, residents, emergency physicians, s...
Gastroenterologists are frequently consulted for evaluation feeding tube placement, or for management of complications in an existing feeding tube. Though a frequent topic of consultation for GI Fello...
At present, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is the procedure of choice in establishing a permanent feeding tube in patients with chronic severe dysphagia. This is the first prospective rando...
Randomization of 106 patients, eligible for both techniques, to PEG (pull method) or RIG. The groups were comparable in terms of age, body mass index, and underlying diseases. Adverse events were repo...
The procedures were successfully completed in all patients. The median operative time was 10 min for PEG and 20 min for RIG (p < 0.001). The overall rate of adverse events was lower for PEG (22%) than...
PEG can be recommended as the primary procedure in patients in need of a feeding gastrostomy, mainly due to a lower frequency of tube complications. However, as the two techniques complement each othe...
International Standard Randomized Controlled Trial Number ISRCTN17642761. https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN17642761....
For percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)-fed head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, risk markers of poor outcomes may identify those needing more intensive support. This retrospective study aimed t...
To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous transesophageal gastrostomy (PTEG) as a palliative option in patients with malignant bowel obstructions (MBOs), and provide a comprehensive ...
Thirty-eight consecutive patients who underwent a PTEG procedure attempt from 2014 to 2022 were included in this analysis. Clinical indications, method of placement, technical and clinical success, ad...
Of the 38 patients who underwent PTEG, 19 (50%) were men and 19 (50%) were women (median age, 58 years; range, 21-75 years). Three (8%) PTEG placements were performed with the patients under moderate ...
PTEG is an effective and safe option for patients with contraindications to traditional percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement in the setting of MBO. PTEG is an effective means of providing palliatio...
Gastrostomy buttons (g-buttons) are commonly placed in children to facilitate weight gain, correct nutritional deficiencies, and provide hydration and/or medication delivery. At our institution, paren...
In 2016, a pediatric surgeon and a team of graduate engineering students outlined the problem, created a list of design requirements, and began to iterate on a variety of device designs....
Over 400 design ideas were iterated upon to various degrees. The first prototype was studied in a small clinical trial, in which 80% of caregivers reported satisfaction with the design, but 90% noted ...
An intuitive g-button securement device was created to simplify daily gauze replacement, reduce tract-related complications, and lower the cost of care. A randomized controlled trial comparing the sec...
Peristomal wound infection is a common complication in patients receiving percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). The main reason for peristomal infection might be the oral microbes coating the gas...
A total of 50 patients were randomized to Betadine and control groups (25 patients in each group) from April 2014 to August 2021 at a tertiary medical center. All patients received the pull method for...
Changes in Neutrophil/Lymphocyte ratio (N/L ratio) and C-Reative protein (Delta CRP) at 24 h after PEG were higher in the control group than in the Betadine group (N/L ratio, 3.1 vs. 1.2, p = 0.047; C...
The betadine coating gastrostomy tube method could not reduce peristomal infection after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. CRP elevation of less than 3 mg/dl may be used to exclude the potential pe...
NCT04249570 ( https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04249570 )....
This study aimed to determine the relationship between scoliosis and risk of developing complications in patients who underwent gastrostomy....
Patients who underwent percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) or surgical gastrostomy (SG) between 2012 and 2022 were included. Leakage, discharge, granuloma, and hyperemia were considered minor co...
A total of 104 patients with a mean age of 5.0 ± 5.3 were included; 58% of patients were treated with SG. Patients in the SG group were younger ( P < 0.001). Minor complications were significantly mor...
Gastrostomy is important for weight gain and nutritional needs of children. This study showed that the risk of complications in SGs did not correlate with the degree of scoliosis and that the risk of ...
CL is a 94-year-old male who is brought to the Emergency Department from an assisted living facility due to a new onset of weakness and altered mental status. He was in his usual state of moderately c...