Respiratory Nursing
Respiratory nursing focuses its care on promoting the highest degree of respiratory health in the population.
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AATD Patients
AATD Patients attendance and information providing and research
25th Anniversary of Alfa 1 Spain
We invite you to live a very complete experience, where presentations will be organized to inform attendees and activities.
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The pilgrimage of Alpha 1 patients
The pilgrimage and reunion of patients with Alpha 1 Deficiency on the Camino de Santiago, with the aim of informing about the DAAT
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The benefits of donating blood
The benefits of donating blood
Did you know that every 30 seconds a blood donation is needed here in Spain?
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AATD and pulmonary emphysema
AATD (severe alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency), PiZZ phenotype, is a risk factor for pulmonary emphysema and liver disease, but its effect on cancer risk is unknown.
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AATD clinical session
Francisco Casas, coordinator of the Andalusian Center Alfa-1 in Granada, participates in a clinical session at the Malaga Hospital.
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Alpha 1 Patient Association
The Alfa-1 Association of Spain was born almost 20 years ago with the double objective of supporting newly diagnosed patients in their search for information and reference health specialists.
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Determination of the serum concentration of AAT
Determination of serum alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) concentration is usually the first step in investigating alpha-1 antitrypsin (AATD) deficiency.
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Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Medical Tests
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Medical Tests Chest X-ray and TC Chest radiography and computed tomography (CT) show diffuse panlobular emphysema predominantly in bases. A quarter of the cases have associated bronchiectasis, a percentage similar to that in the COPD series. Respiratory function can vary, but most have an obstructive pattern with a decrease in FEV
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Deepening the knowledge of the AATD
The magnificent initiative of the Alpha 1 Association to launch various workshops arises on the occasion of the World Week “Respiratory Care Week 2021”.
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