Lung volume reduction procedures are an established evidence-based aspect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...
Healthy adult lowlanders sojourning above altitudes of 3000 m naturally develop periodic breathing (PB) ~40% of total sleep ...
Correspondence to Amanda Corley, Critical Care Research Group, Level 5 CSB, The Prince Charles Hospital, Rode Rd, Chermside, Brisbane, QLD 4032, Australia; amanda.corley{at}health.qld.gov.au The ...
Background It is unknown whether lesions in human TB are hypoxic or whether this influences disease pathology. Human TB is characterised by extensive lung destruction driven by host matrix ...
Introduction Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder characterised by autonomic dysfunction and impaired respiratory control. While advances in ventilatory support have ...