Objective: To assess the impact of asthma in a population of inner-city Brazilian children.
Methods: In a cross-sectional study, we selected children with asthma and healthy controls …

O suporte ventilatório artificial invasivo e não invasivo ao paciente grave tem evoluído e
inúmeras evidências têm surgido, podendo ter impacto na melhora da sobrevida e da …

The study objective was to investigated the reliability and validity of the ADL-Glittre test
(TGlittre) to assess the functional status of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD). Twenty …

The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of feeding palm kernel cake to goat
kids on the physicochemical characteristics, fatty acid profile and sensory characteristics of …

Objective: To assess blockade of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 and MMP-9, as well as
the variation in FEV1, in patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) treated with …

O suporte ventilatório artificial invasivo e não invasivo ao paciente grave tem evoluído e
inúmeras evidências têm surgido, podendo ter impacto na melhora da sobrevida e da …

End-of-life care (EOLC) is palliative support provided in the last 6 months to 1 year of a
patient's life. Although there are established criteria for its indication, few studies describe …

Estudo exploratório-descritivo, quantitativo, com objetivo de identificar e analisar o perfil dos
usuários de oxigenoterapiadomiciliar prolongada (ODP), demonstrando o custo mensal da …

Objective: interstitial lung disease comprises a group of lung diseases with wide
pathophysiological varieties. This paper aims to report the video thoracoscopic surgical …

Perspectives on invasive and noninvasive ventilatory support for critically ill patients are
evolving, as much evidence indicates that ventilation may have positive effects on patient …