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Inhaled sargramostim modestly improves arterial oxygen tension in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Among patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, treatment with daily inhaled recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, or sargramostim, was associated with a modest ...
Nature

Ventilation-Perfusion Abnormalities in the Premature Infant: Triple Gradient

Extract: Serial studies of arterial and alveolar oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen tensions, arterial pH, and ratios of dead space: tidal volume were made in 24 nondistressed premature infants. By ...
Business Wire

Intravenous Immunoglobulin Significantly Reduces Respiratory Morbidity in COVID-19 Study Supported by Octapharma

“While this did not achieve statistical significance among the collective subject cohorts, the reduced rate of progression to mechanical ventilation with IVIg achieved statistical significance among ...
Medscape

Pulmonary Complications of Cirrhosis

The characteristics of hepatopulmonary syndrome include an oxygen saturation < 80%, an increased alveolar-arterial gradient (> 15 mm Hg) while breathing room air, portal hypertension with or without ...
Nature

High-frequency nasal ventilation for 21 d maintains gas exchange with lower respiratory pressures and promotes alveolarization in preterm lambs

Short-term high-frequency nasal ventilation (HFNV) of preterm neonates provides acceptable gas exchange compared to endotracheal intubation and intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV). Whether ...
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Savara Announces Manuscript on Long-Term Outcomes With Molgramostim Inhalation Solution (Molgramostim) in Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (aPAP) Published in ERJ Open ...

LANGHORNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, today announced a manuscript titled, ...