Found 84 clinical trials
COPD Exacerbation Blood and Urine Biomarkers Study
This will be a prospective study examining serum levels of MMP-13 and alpha-1 antitrypsin as well as other biomarkers as well as urine biomarkers of smoking status and collagen degradation in the COPD patient population. Serum and urine biomarkers at baseline and after COPD exacerbations will be assessed against change …
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- 05 Aug, 2021
Chronic Cannabis Smoking Oxidative Stress and the Pulmonary Innate Immune Response
This study plans to evaluate the effects of chronic cannabis smoking on lung health by evaluating its effects on pulmonary health, lung physiology and alveolar macrophage function.
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- 28 Jun, 2021
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Lum-Iva-biota: Exploring the Respiratory Mycobiota and Microbiota Profile in French CF Patients Taking Lumacaftor-Ivacaftor (Lum-Iva-Biota)
n2015, VERTEX company - producing already KALYDECO (IVACAFTOR, VX-770) potentiator molecule that is recommended for the treatment of CF patients aged 6 y, with CFTR mutation altering the channel regulation (class III mutations) as G551D, G1244E, G1349D, G178R, G551S, S1251N, S1255P, S549Nou S549R) -was allowed by the Federal Drug Administration …
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- 04 Mar, 2022
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Optimizing CO2 Injection Technique for EVAR
Automated carbon dioxide (CO2) angiography is considered a safe diagnostic alternative to standard iodinated contrast medium (ICM) for endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), especially in patients with preoperative renal function impairment. Recent literature experiences describe the use of automated CO2 angiography in EVAR. One of the …
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- 26 Apr, 2022
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