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    Stress–strain curve and elastic behavior of the fibrotic lung with usual interstitial pneumonia pattern during protective mechanical ventilation

    Patients with acute exacerbation of lung fibrosis with usual interstitial pneumonia (EUIP) pattern are at increased risk for ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) and mortality when exposed to mechanical venti...

    Roberto Tonelli, Raffaella Rizzoni, Salvatore Grasso in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Physiological effects of lung-protective ventilation in patients with lung fibrosis and usual interstitial pneumonia pattern versus primary ARDS: a matched-control study

    Although patients with interstitial pneumonia pattern (ILD-UIP) and acute exacerbation (AE) leading to severe acute respiratory failure may require invasive mechanical ventilation (MV), physiological data on l...

    Roberto Tonelli, Salvatore Grasso, Andrea Cortegiani, Lorenzo Ball in Critical Care (2023)

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    Nasal pressure swings as the measure of inspiratory effort in spontaneously breathing patients with de novo acute respiratory failure

    Excessive inspiratory effort could translate into self-inflicted lung injury, thus worsening clinical outcomes of spontaneously breathing patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF). Although esophageal mano...

    Roberto Tonelli, Andrea Cortegiani, Alessandro Marchioni, Riccardo Fantini in Critical Care (2022)

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    Correction: Endobronchial valve positioning for alveolar-pleural fistula following ICU management complicating COVID-19 pneumonia

    Pierluigi Donatelli, Fabiana Trentacosti in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2022)

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    Endobronchial valve positioning for alveolar-pleural fistula following ICU management complicating COVID-19 pneumonia

    The main clinical consequences of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are pneumonia and respiratory failure even requiring mechanical ventilation. In this context, the lung p...

    Pierluigi Donatelli, Fabiana Trentacosti in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2021)

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    An uncommon cause of hemoptysis: aortobronchial fistula

    Hemoptysis is a frequent sign of respiratory and non-respiratory diseases. While in most cases the underlying cause is rapidly identified, sometimes the real etiology might be misdiagnosed with dramatic delay ...

    Matteo Fontana, Roberto Tonelli, Filippo Gozzi in Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine (2018)