Dr. Kyle Ittmann Happel MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 W Esplanade Ave Suite 205 Kenner LA, 70065Rating
4/5
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Dr. Kyle Happel practices Pulmonology in Kenner, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Happel manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pulmonary host defenses and alcohol.
- Selective transport of cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant from the lung to the blood facilitates pulmonary neutrophil recruitment.
- The lung in sepsis: fueling the fire.
- Effects of systemic and local CXC chemokine administration on the ethanol-induced suppression of pulmonary neutrophil recruitment.
- Host defense and bacterial pneumonia.
- Pulmonary interleukin-23 gene delivery increases local T-cell immunity and controls growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the lungs.
- Alcohol, immunosuppression, and the lung.
- The systemic and pulmonary LPS binding protein response to intratracheal lipopolysaccharide.
- Ethanol exposure impairs LPS-induced pulmonary LIX expression: alveolar epithelial cell dysfunction as a consequence of acute intoxication.
- Acute alcohol intoxication inhibits the lineage- c-kit+ Sca-1+ cell response to Escherichia coli bacteremia.
- Alcohol abuse, immunosuppression, and pulmonary infection.
- Mechanisms of neutrophil accumulation in the lungs against bacteria.
- The impact of alcohol on BCG-induced immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Inhaled fluticasone propionate impairs pulmonary clearance of Klebsiella pneumoniae in mice.
- The acute neutrophil response mediated by S100 alarmins during vaginal Candida infections is independent of the Th17-pathway.
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