Ziritaxestat, a novel autotaxin inhibitor, and lung function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the ISABELA 1 and 2 randomized clinical trials
…, JS Torres, C Valenzuela, SL Cheng, PH Kuo… - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There is a major need for effective, well-tolerated treatments for idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of the autotaxin inhibitor …
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of the autotaxin inhibitor …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the heterogeneity of effects of corticosteroids on acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction The effectiveness of corticosteroid therapy on the mortality of acute respiratory
distress syndrome (ARDS) remains under debate. We aimed to explore the grounds for the …
distress syndrome (ARDS) remains under debate. We aimed to explore the grounds for the …
[HTML][HTML] Acute exacerbation of a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease prediction system using wearable device data, machine learning, and deep learning …
…, CH Chen, JY Chien, PH Kuo, LC Kuo… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: The World Health Organization has projected that by 2030, chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the third-leading cause of mortality and the seventh-…
pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the third-leading cause of mortality and the seventh-…
US-guided transthoracic cutting biopsy for peripheral thoracic lesions less than 3 cm in diameter
WY Liao, MZ Chen, YL Chang, HD Wu, CJ Yu, PH Kuo… - Radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety and accuracy of ultrasonography (US)-guided transthoracic
cutting biopsy for diagnosing peripheral thoracic lesions (<3 cm). MATERIALS AND …
cutting biopsy for diagnosing peripheral thoracic lesions (<3 cm). MATERIALS AND …
Sputum bacteriology in hospitalized patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Taiwan with an emphasis on Klebsiella pneumoniae …
Background and objective: Bacterial infection is one of the major causes of acute exacerbation
of COPD (AECOPD). This study was undertaken to investigate the microbiology of …
of COPD (AECOPD). This study was undertaken to investigate the microbiology of …
[HTML][HTML] The role of non-invasive ventilation and factors predicting extubation outcome in myasthenic crisis
JY Wu, PH Kuo, PC Fan, HD Wu, FY Shih, PC Yang - Neurocritical care, 2009 - Springer
Introduction Myasthenic crisis is a great threat to patients with myasthenia gravis. Usage of
non-invasive ventilation (NIV) to prevent intubation and timing of extubating of patients in …
non-invasive ventilation (NIV) to prevent intubation and timing of extubating of patients in …
Changes of heart rate variability during ventilator weaning
HN Shen, LY Lin, KY Chen, PH Kuo, CJ Yu, HD Wu… - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Study objectives: Despite the recognition that ventilator weaning is associated with a change
in autonomic nervous system activity, there has not been any report concerning the change …
in autonomic nervous system activity, there has not been any report concerning the change …
[HTML][HTML] Factors responsible for poor sleep quality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Sleep disturbance is a common complaint in patients with chronic obstructive
lung disease (COPD). However, the factors resulting in sleep disturbance remain unclear. …
lung disease (COPD). However, the factors resulting in sleep disturbance remain unclear. …
A randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial of CNTO 6785 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
…, JJ Shim, VI Trofimov, CK Liam, PH Kuo… - COPD: Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Interleukin (IL)-17A may be an underlying factor in the pathophysiology of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Anti-IL-17 monoclonal antibodies have been used …
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Anti-IL-17 monoclonal antibodies have been used …
[HTML][HTML] 2018 TSOC guideline focused update on diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized as a progressive and sustained
increase in pulmonary vascular resistance, which may induce right ventricular failure. In 2014, …
increase in pulmonary vascular resistance, which may induce right ventricular failure. In 2014, …