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    Large and deep perialpine lakes: a paleolimnological perspective for the advance of ecosystem science

    The present paper aims at reviewing general knowledge of large European perialpine lakes as provided by sediment studies, and at outlining the contribution, from several lines of evidence, of modern paleolimno...

    Monica Tolotti, Nathalie Dubois, Manuela Milan, Marie-Elodie Perga in Hydrobiologia (2018)

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    Effects of long term nutrient and climate variability on subfossil Cladocera in a deep, subalpine lake (Lake Garda, northern Italy)

    Albeit subfossil Cladocera remains are considered as a reliable proxy for tracking historical lake development, they have been scarcely studied in large subalpine lakes south of the Alps. In this study, subfos...

    Manuela Milan, Christian Bigler, Monica Tolotti in Journal of Paleolimnology (2017)

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    Daily nursing care on patients undergoing venous–venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a challenging procedure!

    Daily nursing in critical care patients may alter vital parameters, especially in the most critically ill patients. The aim of our study was to evaluate feasibility and safety of daily nursing on patients unde...

    Sara Redaelli, Alberto Zanella, Manuela Milan in Journal of Artificial Organs (2016)

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    Pure anti-tumor effect of zoledronic acid in naïve bone-only metastatic and locally advanced breast cancer: proof from the “biological window therapy”

    The study investigated the anti-tumour effect of zoledronic acid (ZA) administered alone in a biological window therapy in naïve bone-only metastatic and locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) patients. 33 pat...

    Chiara Foroni, Manuela Milan, Carla Strina in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment (2014)

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    Respiratory pattern during neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in acute respiratory failure patients

    To investigate the effect of a wide range of assistance levels during neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) and pressure support ventilation (PSV) on respiratory pattern, breathing variability, and incid...

    Nicolò Patroniti, Giacomo Bellani, Erica Saccavino in Intensive Care Medicine (2012)

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    Performance of different continuous positive airway pressure helmets equipped with safety valves during failure of fresh gas supply

    Purpose: We assessed the performance of different continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) helmets equipped with a safety valve during discontinuation of fresh gas flow. Methods: This was a physiological stu...

    Manuela Milan, Alberto Zanella in Applied Physiology in Intensive Care Medic… (2012)

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    Performance of different continuous positive airway pressure helmets equipped with safety valves during failure of fresh gas supply

    We assessed the performance of different continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) helmets equipped with a safety valve during discontinuation of fresh gas flow.

    Manuela Milan, Alberto Zanella, Stefano Isgrò in Intensive Care Medicine (2011)

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    Fluid leakage across tracheal tube cuff, effect of different cuff material, shape, and positive expiratory pressure: a bench-top study

    Standard polyvinylchloride (PVC) endotracheal tube (ETT) cuffs do not protect from aspiration across the cuff, a leading cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). In a long-lasting in vitro study we comp...

    Alberto Zanella, Vittorio Scaravilli, Stefano Isgrò in Intensive Care Medicine (2011)