Numerical Investigation of Contact Burning in an Air-Breathing Continuous Rotating Detonation Engine by Dapeng Xiong, Mingbo Sun, Haoyang Peng, Yanan Wang, Yixin Yang, Hongbo Wang, Jiangfei Yu, Zhenguo Wang

“…The evolution of combustion on the contact region is analyzed in detail; a more accurate schematic of non-premixed air-breathing rotating detonation engines is given in this paper. …”
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The limitations of mouth alcohol detection systems in breath alcohol testing: Case reports by Aaron Olson

Subjects: “…Breath alcohol…”
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Thunderstorm-Associated Asthma or Shortness of Breath Epidemic: A Canadian Case Report by AE Dennis Wardman, Dennis Stefani, Judy C MacDonald

“…On July 31, 2000, a thunderstorm-associated epidemic of asthma or shortness of breath occurred in Calgary, Alberta. The Calgary Health Region investigated the event using diagnostic data from emergency departments, an urgent care medical clinic and patient interviews, in addition to bioaerosol counts, pollutant data and weather data reflecting atmospheric conditions at that time. …”
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Usefulness of Home Overnight Pulse Oximetry in Patients with Suspected Sleep-Disordered Breathing by Cristina Esteban-Amarilla, Silvia Martin-Bote, Antonio Jurado-Garcia, Ana Palomares-Muriana, Nuria Feu-Collado, Bernabe Jurado-Gamez

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Diverse Presentation of Breath Holding Spells: Two Case Reports with Literature Review by Geetanjali Rathore, Paul Larsen, Cristina Fernandez, Manish Parakh

“…Breath holding spells are a common and dramatic form of syncope and anoxic seizure in infancy. …”
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The Dynamical Casimir Effect in quasi-one-dimensional Bose condensates: the breathing ring by Tettamanti, Manuele, Parola, Alberto

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Methods for Assessing Expiratory Flow Limitation during Tidal Breathing in COPD Patients by Nickolaos G. Koulouris, Georgios Kaltsakas, Anastasios F. Palamidas, Sofia-Antiopi Gennimata

“…Patients with severe COPD often exhale along the same flow-volume curve during quite breathing as during forced expiratory vital capacity manoeuvre, and this has been taken as indicating expiratory flow limitation at rest (EFLT). …”
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Associations between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Metabolic Risk Factors beyond Obesity by Yusuke Wakabayashi, Rie Oka, Masako Nakaya, Shigehiro Karashima, Mitsuhiro Kometani, Masaru Sakurai, Kenichi Yoshimura, Takashi Yoneda

“…Individuals with multiple metabolic risk factors often experience concomitant sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). We aimed to determine the associations of SDB with individual components of metabolic syndrome independent of obesity. …”
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Abstracts from the 2010 Canadian Respiratory Conference

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The Effect of Breathing and Skin Stimulation Techniques on Labour Pain Perception of Turkish Women by Gulay Yildirim, Nevin Hotun Sahin

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of breathing techniques and nurse-administered massage on the pain perception of pregnant woman during labour.…”
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A Comparative Study between Conventional Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise and Virtual Reality-based Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise on Quality of Life in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: A Randomized Control Trial by Sridhar Shirodkar, Medha Deo

Subjects: “…breathing control…”
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Concise Neural Nonaffine Control of Air-Breathing Hypersonic Vehicles Subject to Parametric Uncertainties by Xiangwei Bu, Qiong Wang, Yan Zhao, Guangjun He

“…In this paper, a novel simplified neural control strategy is proposed for the longitudinal dynamics of an air-breathing hypersonic vehicle (AHV) directly using nonaffine models instead of affine ones. …”
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Identification of the discrepancy bone-teeth in children between 5 and 11 years with oral breathing by Clotilde de la Caridad Mora Pérez, Raúl López Fernández, Ramón Ahmed Pérez García, Amaray Calzada Bandomo, Ileana Pérez Rodríguez, María de los Santos Haces Yanes

“…The sample included 60 children between the ages of 5 and 11 years with oral breathing and Angle Class II and mixed dentition from the primary school "Guerrillero Heroico", Health Area II in Cienfuegos. …”
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Pleuroperitoneal Leak: An Unusual Cause of Acute Shortness of Breath in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient by D. P. Ramaema, P. Mpikashe

“…It should be suspected in these patients when they present with recurrent unilateral pleural effusions and/or acute shortness of breath following dialysate infusion. Case Presentation. …”
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A novel breath pattern model and analysis to minimize patient discomfort in medical ventilators by M. Deepa, R. Vidhyapriya, A. S. Raagul

“…A typical natural breath pattern of a healthy adult was experimentally measured using a CITRIX breath analyser and the above mathematical model for the volume-controlled ventilation was found to closely describe the natural breathing process, using statistical parameters. …”
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Abstracts from the 1st Canadian Respiratory Conference

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Malondialdehyde in Exhaled Breath Condensate as a Marker of Oxidative Stress in Different Pulmonary Diseases by M. L. Bartoli, F. Novelli, F. Costa, L. Malagrinò, L. Melosini, E. Bacci, S. Cianchetti, F. L. Dente, A. Di Franco, B. Vagaggini, P. L. Paggiaro

“…Oxidative stress plays a role in the pathogenesis of many chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) collection is a noninvasive method to investigate pulmonary oxidative stress biomarkers such as malondialdehyde (MDA). …”
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An Evaluation Method for Effective Prestress of Simply Supported Prestressed Concrete Beams with Breathing Cracks by Wenlong Guo, Peng Liang, Hexu Liu, Y. Frank Chen, Xiaojin Zhao

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Canadian Thoracic Society 2011 Guideline Update: Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing by John Fleetham, Najib Ayas, Douglas Bradley, Michael Fitzpatrick, Thomas K Oliver, Debra Morrison, Frank Ryan, Frederic Series, Robert Skomro, Willis Tsai, The Canadian Thoracic Society Sleep Disordered Breathing Committee

“…The CTS Sleep Disordered Breathing Committee posed specific questions for each area. …”
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Frequency beating and damping of breathing oscillations of a harmonically trapped one-dimensional quasicondensate by Bayocboc, Jr., Francis A., Kheruntsyan, Karen V.

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