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View article: Complications of gastroesophageal reflux.
Complications of gastroesophageal reflux. Open
An edited summary of an Interdepartmental Conference arranged by the Department of Medicine of the UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles. The Director of Conferences is William M. Pardridge, MD, Professor of Medicine. Several specialists ha…
View article: Diagnostic value of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in lung cancer presenting as mediastinal mass(ES)
Diagnostic value of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in lung cancer presenting as mediastinal mass(ES) Open
The diagnostic yields of prebonchoscopy sputum specimens and fiberoptic bronchoscopy (including brushings, washings, and/or biopsies) were determined in 35 patients who presented primarily with middle or anterior mediastinal and/or paratra…
View article: Candida pneumonia: experience with 20 patients.
Candida pneumonia: experience with 20 patients. Open
Case reports of 20 patients with histologic evidence of Candida pneumonia at autopsy were studied retrospectively. Most of the patients had had malignant conditions or immunosuppressive disorders, or had been treated by immunosuppressive a…
View article: Hemoptysis: diagnosis and management.
Hemoptysis: diagnosis and management. Open
Hemoptysis is one of the most important symptoms of cardiopulmonary disease-first, because bleeding even in small amounts may indicate the presence of such serious diseases as bronchogenic carcinoma or active tuberculosis, and second, beca…
View article: Effect of acid‐base alterations on hepatic lactate utilization
Effect of acid‐base alterations on hepatic lactate utilization Open
1. The effect of acid‐base changes on hepatic lactate utilization was investigated in anaesthetized, mechanically ventilated dogs. 2. Portal vein flow and hepatic artery flow were measured with electromagnetic flowmeters, lactate concentra…
View article: The Pulmonary Circulation Following Pneumothorax and Vagotomy in Dogs
The Pulmonary Circulation Following Pneumothorax and Vagotomy in Dogs Open
Induction of pneumothorax in anesthetized dogs with a volume of air equal to the functional residual capacity does not lead to any immediate change in pulmonary artery or vein pressures or the pressure gradient. Cardiac output drops and pu…