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BARBARA RUARO

Assistant Professor University of Trieste
Verified email at asugi.sanita.fvg.it
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[HTML][HTML] The history and mystery of alveolar epithelial type II cells: focus on their physiologic and pathologic role in lung

B Ruaro, F Salton, L Braga, B Wade… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alveolar type II (ATII) cells are a key structure of the distal lung epithelium, where they exert
their innate immune response and serve as progenitors of alveolar type I (ATI) cells, …

Prolonged low-dose methylprednisolone in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

…, A Marcello, D Licastro, B Ruaro… - Open forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background In hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia,
progression to acute respiratory failure requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) is …

[HTML][HTML] Regeneration or repair? The role of alveolar epithelial cells in the pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

…, MC Volpe, J Jacob, S Maiocchi, F Salton, B Ruaro… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD)
with unknown etiology in which gradual fibrotic scarring of the lungs leads to usual interstitial …

[HTML][HTML] A circulating cell population showing both M1 and M2 monocyte/macrophage surface markers characterizes systemic sclerosis patients with lung involvement

…, S Soldano, P Contini, V Tomatis, B Ruaro… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Springer
Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a disorder characterized by immune system
alterations, vasculopathy and fibrosis. SSc-related interstitial lung disease (ILD) represents a …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological principles guiding prolonged glucocorticoid treatment in ARDS

…, GP Chrousos, B Rochwerg, A Busby, B Ruaro… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Current literature addressing the pharmacological principles guiding glucocorticoid (GC)
administration in ARDS is scant. This paucity of information may have led to the heterogeneity …

Laser speckle contrast analysis: a new method to evaluate peripheral blood perfusion in systemic sclerosis patients

B Ruaro, A Sulli, E Alessandri, C Pizzorni… - Annals of the …, 2014 - ard.bmj.com
Objective The aim of this pilot study was to assess peripheral blood perfusion (PBP) by a
new technique, the laser speckle contrast analysis (LASCA), in systemic sclerosis (SSc) …

[HTML][HTML] Different methods to improve the monitoring of noninvasive respiratory support of patients with severe pneumonia/ARDS due to COVID-19: an update

…, P Confalonieri, E Clini, F Salton, B Ruaro - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The latest guidelines for the hospital care of patients affected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related
acute respiratory failure have moved towards the widely accepted use of …

[HTML][HTML] Cytokine profiles as potential prognostic and therapeutic markers in SARS-CoV-2-induced ARDS

…, M Confalonieri, M Comar, S Lerda, B Ruaro - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Glucocorticoids (GCs) have been shown to reduce mortality and the need for
invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in SARS-CoV-2-induced acute respiratory distress …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic sclerosis: state of the art on clinical practice guidelines

…, D Launay, G Lepri, A Mathian, L Mouthon, B Ruaro… - RMD open, 2019 - rmdopen.bmj.com
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an orphan disease characterised by autoimmunity, fibrosis of the
skin and internal organs, and vasculopathy. SSc may be associated with high morbidity and …

[HTML][HTML] Interstitial lung disease at high resolution CT after SARS-CoV-2-related acute respiratory distress syndrome according to pulmonary segmental anatomy

E Baratella, B Ruaro, C Marrocchio… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Barbara Ruaro … The authors would like to thank Barbara Wade for her linguistic advice. …
Baratella E, Ruaro B, Marrocchio C, Starvaggi N, Salton F, Giudici F, Quaia E, Confalonieri M, …