Aspiration pneumonia

LA Mandell, MS Niederman - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
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Procalcitonin: where are we now?

B Hamade, DT Huang - Critical Care Clinics, 2020 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a protein that consists of 116 amino acids and is the peptide precursor
of calcitonin. Calcitonin is initially biosynthesized as PCT, which, under normal conditions, is …

Aspiration pneumonia: a review of modern trends

DM DiBardino, RG Wunderink - Journal of critical care, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose was to describe aspiration pneumonia in the context of other lung
infections and aspiration syndromes and to distinguish between the main scenarios …

Biomarkers in pneumonia—beyond procalcitonin

M Karakioulaki, D Stolz - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of mortality worldwide and one of the most
common lower respiratory tract infections that is contributing significantly to the burden of …

Pneumonitis and pneumonia after aspiration

YG Son, J Shin, HG Ryu - Journal of dental anesthesia and …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Aspiration pneumonitis and aspiration pneumonia are clinical syndromes caused by
aspiration. These conditions are clinically significant due to their high morbidity and …

COVID-2019-associated overexpressed Prevotella proteins mediated host–pathogen interactions and their role in coronavirus outbreak

AA Khan, Z Khan - Bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Motivation The outbreak of COVID-2019 initiated at Wuhan, China has become a global
threat by rapid transmission and severe fatalities. Recent studies have uncovered whole …

Procalcitonin for individualizing antibiotic treatment: an update with a focus on COVID-19

S Wolfisberg, C Gregoriano… - Critical reviews in clinical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Procalcitonin (PCT) is useful for differentiating between viral and bacterial infections and for
reducing the unnecessary use of antibiotics. As the rise of antimicrobial resistance reaches …

BTS clinical statement on aspiration pneumonia

AJ Simpson, JL Allen, M Chatwin, H Crawford… - Thorax, 2023 - thorax.bmj.com
This BTS Clinical Statement seeks to provide practical clinical guidance on aspiration
pneumonia (AP), through sections covering the relevant epidemiology, pathogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Aspiration syndromes and associated lung injury: incidence, pathophysiology and management

P Kosutova, P Mikolka - Physiological Research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aspiration is a common condition affecting healthy or sick patients which could create an
acute or chronic inflammatory reaction in the lungs. Aspiration syndromes could be …

[HTML][HTML] South African guideline for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults

TH Boyles, A Brink, GL Calligaro, C Cohen… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Executive summary Improving the care of patients with community-acquired pneumonia
(CAP) in South Africa is particularly important because of the high burden of disease and the …