Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Widespread application of pulmonary rehabilitation (also known as respiratory
rehabilitation) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be preceded by …
rehabilitation) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be preceded by …
Prevention of preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction with aspirin started in early pregnancy: a meta-analysis
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of low-dose aspirin started in early pregnancy on the
incidence of preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). DATA SOURCES: A …
incidence of preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). DATA SOURCES: A …
A qualitative systematic overview of the measurement properties of functional walk tests used in the cardiorespiratory domain
Objective: To perform a qualitative systematic overviewof the measurement properties of the
most commonly utilized walk testsin the cardiorespiratory domain: the 2-min walk test (2MWT…
most commonly utilized walk testsin the cardiorespiratory domain: the 2-min walk test (2MWT…
Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Respiratory rehabilitation is increasingly recognised as an important part of the
management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …
management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …
Midthigh muscle cross-sectional area is a better predictor of mortality than body mass index in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
K Marquis, R Debigaré, Y Lacasse… - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
This study was undertaken to test the hypothesis that a reduction in midthigh muscle cross-sectional
area obtained by CT scan (MTCSA CT ) is a better predictor of mortality in chronic …
area obtained by CT scan (MTCSA CT ) is a better predictor of mortality in chronic …
Clinical diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Y Lacasse, M Selman, U Costabel… - American journal of …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
The diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is difficult and often relies on histopathology.
Our objective was to identify diagnostic criteria and to develop a clinical prediction rule …
Our objective was to identify diagnostic criteria and to develop a clinical prediction rule …
Canadian Thoracic Society recommendations for management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease–2007 update
…, R Hodder, A Kaplan, S Keenan, Y Lacasse… - Canadian Respiratory …, 2007 - hindawi.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major respiratory illness in Canada that
is both preventable and treatable. Our understanding of the pathophysiology of this complex …
is both preventable and treatable. Our understanding of the pathophysiology of this complex …
Effects of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial
…, J Bourbeau, S Shapiro, Y Lacasse… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
Background: Home-based rehabilitation is a promising approach to improve access to pulmonary
rehabilitation. Objective: To assess whether self-monitored, home-based rehabilitation …
rehabilitation. Objective: To assess whether self-monitored, home-based rehabilitation …
Benzodiazepine overdosage: plasma concentrations and clinical outcome
M Divoll, DJ Greenblatt, Y Lacasse, RI Shader - Psychopharmacology, 1981 - Springer
Plasma concentrations and their relation to clinical outcome were evaluated in 21 patients
who reached emergency treatment facilities following acute overdosage with benzodiazepine …
who reached emergency treatment facilities following acute overdosage with benzodiazepine …
Canadian Thoracic Society recommendations for management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease–2008 update–highlights for primary care
…, M Balter, G Ford, A Gervais, Y Lacasse… - Canadian Respiratory …, 2008 - hindawi.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major respiratory illness in Canada that
is preventable and treatable but unfortunately remains underdiagnosed. The purpose of the …
is preventable and treatable but unfortunately remains underdiagnosed. The purpose of the …