Clinical assessment of endothelial function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis

P Ambrosino, R Lupoli, S Iervolino, A De Felice… - Internal and emergency …, 2017 - Springer
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an increased cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. Flow-mediated (FMD) and nitrate-mediated dilatation (NMD) are …

Eosinophilic inflammation in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: relationship with neutrophils and airway function

…, F Stefanelli, C Iorio, A DE FELICE… - American journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
The number and significance of airway eosinophils in stable COPD is controversial. Aims of
this study were to evaluate airway inflammation in patients with stable COPD compared with …

Exhaled and nasal nitric oxide measurement in the evaluation of chronic cough

M Maniscalco, S Fuschillo, C Gaudiosi, A De Felice… - Nitric Oxide, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic cough is one of the most common and troublesome nonspecific respiratory symptom
for which patients seek a general practitioner and specialist advice. It is conventionally …

Quantitative assessment of emphysematous parenchyma using multidetector-row computed tomography in patients scheduled for endobronchial treatment with one …

…, E Frongillo, A De Felice… - … and thoracic surgery, 2014 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES To investigate the role of volume quantitative assessment using multidetector-row
computed tomography to select patients scheduled for endobronchial one-way valves …

[HTML][HTML] Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves for heterogeneous emphysema: long-term results

A Fiorelli, C Santoriello, A De Felice… - Journal of visualized …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) with implant of one-way endobronchial
valves (EBV) is a feasible treatment for management of heterogeneous emphysema (…

Pulmonary rehabilitation improves exercise capacity in subjects with kyphoscoliosis and severe respiratory impairment

S Fuschillo, A De Felice, M Martucci, C Gaudiosi… - Respiratory …, 2015 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Patients with kyphoscoliosis and severe respiratory impairment frequently
experience reduction in exercise tolerance, limitation in daily life activities, and deterioration …

[HTML][HTML] A case scenario study on adherence to COPD GOLD recommendations by general practitioners in a rural area of southern Italy: the “progetto PADRE”

M Maniscalco, M Martucci, S Fuschillo, A de Felice… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate in a sample of 200 patients diagnosed with
COPD and selected from the physician database of 15 general practices from Valle Telesina (…

Ultradian rhythms during day and night in normal and COPD subjects

A Accardo, M Cusenza, A De Felice… - Quality of Life …, 2012 - ebooks.iospress.nl
The analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) is a powerful tool in the study of the autonomic
control of the heart. While circadian HRV rhythms have widely been characterized by …

Fractal behaviour of heart rate variability reflects abnormal respiration patterns in OSAS patients

…, E Fornasa, M Cesarelli, A De Felice - … in Cardiology 2013, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Although heart rate variability (HRV) decreasing has been usually described in obstructive
sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), some studies have recently questioned the validity of …

Subject preferences and psychological implications of portable oxygen concentrator versus compressed oxygen cylinder in chronic lung disease

…, A Molino, M Martucci, S Fuschillo, A De Felice… - Respiratory …, 2021 - rc.rcjournal.com
BACKGROUND: Oxygen therapy represents the elective therapy to improve the quality of
life for patients with chronic respiratory diseases like COPD and interstitial lung disease. …