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Hematologic Parameters and Their Limiting Values as Prognostic Factors in COVID-19 Open
To determine the accuracy of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in predicting the outcome of COVID-19 among the study subjects.• To assess the association of sociodemographic and certain clinical pa…
Mixed Method Model to Assess CPAP Adherence Among Patients with Moderate to Severe OSA Open
Background.Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is an effective therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).Despite proven benefits of CPAP in OSA, adherence has been sub-optimal.The present study was designed to evaluate the complian…
Challenges, experiences, and postoperative outcomes in setting up first successful lung transplant unit in India Open
Background: Lung transplantation (LT) has emerged as a definitive cure for a plethora of end-stage lung diseases (ESLDs). With improvements in immune-suppression protocols, the posttransplantation survival rates have gone up. Aim: The stud…
Combined prednisolone and pirfenidone in bleomycin-induced lung disease Open
Bleomycin is a cytostatic drug commonly employed in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease, seminomas, and choriocarcinoma. Bleomycin may induce a chronic pulmonary inflammation that may progress to fibrosis. So far, only corticosteroids have …
A rare cause of cavitatory pneumonia Open
Radiographic findings of thick walled cavities in the lungs are typically seen in mycobacterial infections, malignant lesions, fungal infections, pulmonary vasculitis or other inflammatory lesions of the lungs. Necrotizing infections of th…