Breath analysis combined with cardiopulmonary exercise testing and echocardiography for monitoring heart failure patients: the AEOLUS protocol
This paper describes the AEOLUS pilot study which combines breath analysis with cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and an echocardiographic examination for monitoring heart failure (HF) patients. Ten consecutive patients with a prior clinical diagnosis of HF with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction were prospectively enrolled together with 15 control patients with cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, type II diabetes or chronic ischemic heart disease. Breath samples were collected at rest and during CPET coupled with exercise stress echocardiography (CPET-ESE) protocol by means of needle trap mi...
Source: Journal of Breath Research - August 8, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Denise Biagini, Nicola R Pugliese, Federico M Vivaldi, Silvia Ghimenti, Alessio Lenzi, Francesca De Angelis, Matyas Ripszam, Tobias Bruderer, Silvia Armenia, Federica Cappeli, Stefano Taddei, Stefano Masi, Fabio Di Francesco and Tommaso Lomonaco Source Type: research
NCCN Guidelines ® Insights: Survivorship, Version 1.2023
J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2023 Aug;21(8):792-803. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2023.0041.ABSTRACTThe NCCN Guidelines for Survivorship are intended to help healthcare professionals address the complex and varied needs of cancer survivors. The NCCN Guidelines provide screening, evaluation, and treatment recommendations for psychosocial and physical problems resulting from adult-onset cancer and its treatment; recommendations to help promote healthy behaviors and immunizations in survivors; and a framework for care coordination. These NCCN Guidelines Insights summarize recent guideline updates and panel discussions pertaining to sleep di...
Source: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - August 7, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tara Sanft Andrew Day Shannon Ansbaugh Saro Armenian K Scott Baker Tara Ballinger Wendy Demark-Wahnefried Kristin Dickinson Nathan Paul Fairman Josephine Felciano Tessa Faye Flores Debra L Friedman Nicolette M Gabel Mindy Goldman Norah Lynn Henry Christin Source Type: research
