Publications by authors named "I Madeleine Di Frisco"

Introduction: The Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) recommends lung cancer screening for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), but data is lacking regarding results of screening in this high-risk population. The main goal of the present work is to explore if lung cancer screening with Low Dose Chest Tomography (LDCT) in people with COPD, allows lung cancer (LC) diagnosis in early stages with survival compatible with curative state.

Methods: This is a post hoc exploratory analysis.

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Introduction: Cases of acute myocarditis have been after administration of the BNT162b2 and Ad26.COV2.S vaccine.

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  • Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who can't tolerate CPAP may benefit from surgery, specifically from hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) using the Inspire® device.
  • A study found that after 3 months, HNS significantly improved the quality of life for these patients, with quality of life scores rising notably in comparison to a control group.
  • The results showed that all aspects of life improved for those with the Inspire® device, particularly in daily activities and reducing anxiety, making their quality of life comparable to that of the general Spanish population.
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Introduction: Cases of acute myocarditis have been after administration of the BNT162b2 and Ad26.COV2.S vaccine.

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