Background' Acid aspiration is a complication of general anesthesia. Most animal models developed to define Its patho-physiology have focused on the acute (≤24 h) phase of the Injury. The authors describe a model of acid aspiration allowing the study of this type of lung Injury over time. Methods: The authors instilled hydrochloric acid (0.1 M,...
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2008 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: April 14, 2023
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2010 (v1)Publication
Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) are severe forms of bilateral lung inflammation with poor clinical outcomes. However, the pathophysiology of ALI/ARDS remains largely obscure. Soluble receptor for advanced glycation endproducts (sRAGE) plays a key regulatory role during the acute phase of inflammation, and...
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2010 (v1)Publication
Background-Increased urinary excretion of albumin is an early sign of kidney damage and a risk factor for progressive cardiovascular and renal diseases and heart failure. There is, however, only limited information on the prevalence and prognostic role of urinary albumin excretion in patients with established chronic heart failure. Methods and...
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2017 (v1)Publication
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