Background Perioperative respiratory adverse events in children are one of the major causes
of morbidity and mortality during paediatric anaesthesia. We aimed to identify associations …

Background Little is known about the incidence of severe critical events in children undergoing
general anaesthesia in Europe. We aimed to identify the incidence, nature, and outcome …

BACKGROUND: During the menstrual cycle the endometrium undergoes cyclic proliferative
and secretory changes in preparation for implantation. If this preparation is not sufficient, …

Because of the minimal demand for cooperation by the subject, the forced oscillation technique
is increasingly employed in routine lung function testing. However, comprehensive and …

De novo design systems provide powerful methods to suggest a set of novel structures with
high estimated binding affinity. One deficiency of these methods is that some of the …

Purpose: To study the risks of early and late radiogenic lung damage in breast cancer patients
after conformal radiotherapy. Methods and Materials: Radiogenic lung sequelae were …

GOALS: To evaluate the quality of life (QoL) of patients with chronic pancreatitis before and
after pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in a prospective, multicentre, follow-up study.…

Background The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has been advocated as an alternative technique
to tracheal intubation for airway management of children with recent upper respiratory …

Background—Studies have suggested that the prevalence of antibodies against heat-shock
proteins (HSPs), Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) is associated …

The objectives of this investigation were to describe the frequency of some common
psychosomatic symptoms and variations in self-assessed health status and to determine whether …