Clinical status and cytokine profiles in patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease vaccinated against influenza. by Mikhail Kostinov, Alexander Chuchalin, Anna Chebykina, Isabella Khrapunova, Alexander Cherdantsev, Irina Solov'eva, Nelli Akhmatova, Valentina Polishchuk, Nadezhda Kryukova, Aristitsa Kostinova, Anna Vlasenko, Marina Loktionova, Yvette Albahansa, Anna Shmit'ko, Lyudmila Shogenova

“…<h4>Background</h4>Influenza vaccine is a tool for preventing infection and reducing exacerbations in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the associations between clinical outcomes and changes in the levels of inflammation markers have not been fully delineated. …”
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Impact of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on left ventricular remodeling among people with different body weight by Yа. O. Andreieva, O. I. Tokarenko

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) Combined With Obesity Leads to Elevated Thyroid Hormone Levels by Shenjie Xu, Bin Xiang, Lu Ye, Yifeng Jin, Jie Li

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Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic upper airway obstruction: a clinical review and report of four cases by D Y Aji, A Sarioğlu, L Sever, N Arisoy

“… Partial airway obstruction due to the enlargement of the tonsils and adenoids is a well recognized clinical entity, but cardiorespiratory changes due to chronic obstruction have infrequently been reported. …”
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Activation of Automatic Tube Compensation Mode Attenuates Auto‐PEEP in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients by Omid Moradi Moghaddam, Shahab Mohammadi, Mohsen Sedighi, Alireza Amanollahi, Behrooz Zaman, Mahzad Alimian, Mansoor Soltani, Mohammad Niakan Lahiji

“…ABSTRACT Introduction Dynamic hyperinflation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) results in intrinsic positive end‐expiratory pressure (auto‐PEEP). …”
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Characteristics of induced sputum neutrophils and macrophages in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on a basic therapy by S. V. Fedosenko, G. E. Chernogoryuk, N. A. Kirillova, A. Yu. Fisenko, Ye. P. Roslyakova

“…The revealed changes were observed in all groups of patients irrespective of a previous mode of COPD treatment.…”
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Quality of life for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary tuberculosis and with a combination of two nosologies by M. V. Moiseeva, I. A. Viktorova, N. V. Bagisheva, A. V. Mordyk, D. I. Mordyk

“…The characteristics of changes in the quality of life (QOL) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), tuberculosis (TB) and COPD + TB were analyzed. …”
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Dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction induced by intra-aortic balloon pump in patient with angioedema by Konstantin Yastrebov, Gregory Cranney

“…Dynamic application of spectral Doppler with changes in IABP settings is required for correct diagnosis.…”
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Assessment of Long-Term Pulmonary Function and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by Sanjay D. Gabhale, Mahavir Satishchand Bagrecha, Mitali Dash, Zeeshan Sheikh, S. Bhuvaneshwari, Rangraze Imran, Tharini Satheesh

“…Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a prevalent respiratory condition portrayed by persistent airflow limitation and correlated symptoms. …”
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Radical total gastrectomy for gastric cancer complicated by hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome: a case report by Bin Gao, Jingjing Zhang, Lei Zhu, Yaming Zhang

“…Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) is often caused by the ingestion of pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs). …”
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Is Butyrate Concentration in the Equine Gastrointestinal Tract Altered During and After Surgery for Treatment of Large Colon Obstruction? by Charlotte K. Barton, Diana M. Hassel, Kelly Anders, Tiffany L. Weir

“…A major cause of morbidity and mortality in horses with large colon obstructive lesions is injury to the colonic mucosal barrier from ischemic injury. …”
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Maxillomandibular Advancement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients: a Restrospective Study on the Sagittal Cephalometric Variables by Paolo Ronchi, Valentina Cinquini, Alessandro Ambrosoli, Alberto Caprioglio

“…Objectives: The present retrospective study analyzes sagittal cephalometric changes in patients affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome submitted to maxillomandubular advancement. …”
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LEVEL OF ZINC AND ITS FRACTIONS AS REFLECTION OF A CONDITION OF ANTIOXIDANT SYSTEM AT THE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE by V. I. Shevcova, A. A. Zujkova, A. N. Pashkov, A. N. Shevcov

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Efficacy of Vaccine Prophylaxis for Pneumococcal Infection in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Various Comorbidity Indix by G. L. Ignatova, V. N. Antonov

“…The aim of this work was to study the vaccine prophylaxis effectiveness for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients having the different Charlson comorbidity index. …”
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Blood presure variability in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. by I. O. Andreieva, D. P. Myrnyi, M. M. Surmilo

“…The aim of the study was to investigate the features of daily blood pressure changes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction based on the data of daily blood pressure monitoring. …”
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Intermittent Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Can Mimic Abdominal Migraine: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Yasaman Daryabari, Parmida Sadat Pezeshki, Negar Mohammadi Ganjaroudi, Abdol‐Mohammad Kajbafzadeh

“…Intermittent ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is one of the structural etiologies of recurrent abdominal pain that could mimic the clinical presentation of functional etiologies. …”
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Visibility Analysis of 3D Urban Space Navigation Satellites Based on Virtual Panoramic Obstruction Images by Ruixiong Kou, Shuwen Yang, Zhuang Shi

“…Therefore, we propose the satellite visibility calculation method based on constructing virtual panoramic obstruction images through digital surface model (DSM). …”
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Predictive role of serum interleukin-37 on prognosis of patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by SU Xi, SUI Fengqiu, WANG Yongming, LIU Mingxia

“…<b>Objective</b> To observe the changes of serum interleukin (IL)-37 levels in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) and its predictive role on prognosis. …”
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24-HOUR ARTERIAL STIFFNESS PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND CHRONIC HEART FAILURE by A. V. Borodkin, N. A. Karoli, A. P. Rebrov

“…Objective: to study the specific features of arterial stiffness (AS) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic heart failure (CHF) as evidenced by 24­hour monitoring. …”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Associated with Liver Damage and Atherosclerosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. by Salvatore Petta, Oreste Marrone, Daniele Torres, Maria Buttacavoli, Calogero Cammà, Vito Di Marco, Anna Licata, Anna Lo Bue, Gaspare Parrinello, Antonio Pinto, Adriana Salvaggio, Antonino Tuttolomondo, Antonio Craxì, Maria Rosaria Bonsignore

“…<h4>Background/aims</h4>We assessed whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and nocturnal hypoxemia are associated with severity of liver fibrosis and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with biopsy-proven NAFLD and low prevalence of morbid obesity. …”
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