WITHDRAWN: Proposal for Initiative of Evidence-based Treatment of COVID-19 Patients with Worsening Hypoxia.

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus has been inconsistently associated with a reduced level of pulmonary function. To elucidate this association further, we analyzed the relationship of diabetes and of fasting blood glucose to the level of pulmonary function assessed by spirometry in the 3,254 members of the Framingham Offspring Cohort...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Walter RE,Beiser A,Givelber RJ,O'Connor GT,Gottlieb DJ

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study, we screened specimens from 190 mechanically ventilated patients hospitalized in a surgical intensive care unit, and from the environment to assess risks and routes of colonization/infection. Specimens from various sites were collected on admission and once a week throughout each patient's stay....

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Talon D,Mulin B,Rouget C,Bailly P,Thouverez M,Viel JF

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung transplantation with its attendant life-long immunosuppression contributes to bone loss and its sequelae, fractures and kyphosis, in patients with lung disease, many of whom already suffer from severe osteoporosis. Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are one of the most severely affected groups. We conducted a con...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Aris RM,Lester GE,Renner JB,Winders A,Denene Blackwood A,Lark RK,Ontjes DA

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is caused by alterations in expression of proteins involved in multiple pathways, including matrix deposition, inflammation, injury, and repair. OBJECTIVES:To understand the pathogenic changes in lung protein expression in IPF and to evaluate apolipoprotein (Apo) A-I as a ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kim TH,Lee YH,Kim KH,Lee SH,Cha JY,Shin EK,Jung S,Jang AS,Park SW,Uh ST,Kim YH,Park JS,Sin HG,Youm W,Koh ES,Cho SY,Paik YK,Rhim TY,Park CS

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature lungs are highly susceptible to lung injuries, leading to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) is produced by the developing lung and may reduce the risk of BPD by preventing injury to the lung epithelium and enhancing its repair. To determine whether KGF concentrations in the a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Danan C,Franco ML,Jarreau PH,Dassieu G,Chailley-Heu B,Bourbon J,Delacourt C

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Characteristics of and survival estimates for recipients of lung retransplantation in the modern era are unknown. OBJECTIVES:To compare lung retransplant patients in the modern era with historical retransplant patients, to compare retransplant patients with initial transplant patients in the modern era, and ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kawut SM,Lederer DJ,Keshavjee S,Wilt JS,Daly T,D'Ovidio F,Sonett JR,Arcasoy SM,Barr ML

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Severe asthma (SA) remains poorly understood. Mast cells (MC) are implicated in asthma pathogenesis, but it remains unknown how their phenotype, location, and activation relate to asthma severity. OBJECTIVES:To compare MC-related markers measured in bronchoscopically obtained samples with clinically relevant...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Balzar S,Fajt ML,Comhair SA,Erzurum SC,Bleecker E,Busse WW,Castro M,Gaston B,Israel E,Schwartz LB,Curran-Everett D,Moore CG,Wenzel SE

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:In cigarette smoking-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, structural and functional derangements are characterized by parenchymal destruction and pulmonary hypertension. Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme-A reductase inhibitors that have been used as lipid-lowering agents. These drugs ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Lee JH,Lee DS,Kim EK,Choe KH,Oh YM,Shim TS,Kim SE,Lee YS,Lee SD

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Immediate graft performance after lung transplantation is associated with short- and long-term clinical outcomes. However, the biologic mechanism that determines outcomes is not fully understood. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the impact of cell death signals at 24 and 48 hours after lung transplantation on short...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Hashimoto K,Besla R,Zamel R,Juvet S,Kim H,Azad S,Waddell TK,Cypel M,Liu M,Keshavjee S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease that affects more than 300 million individuals worldwide. Asthma is caused by interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) is a hallmark of asthma and results from increased sensitivity of the airways to physical or chemi...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Koppelman GH,Meyers DA,Howard TD,Zheng SL,Hawkins GA,Ampleford EJ,Xu J,Koning H,Bruinenberg M,Nolte IM,van Diemen CC,Boezen HM,Timens W,Whittaker PA,Stine OC,Barton SJ,Holloway JW,Holgate ST,Graves PE,Martinez FD,

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate repair mechanisms in bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis, we used mice deficient in gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT-/-), a key enzyme in glutathione (GSH) and cysteine metabolism. Seventy-two hours after bleomycin (0.03 U/g), GGT-/- mice displayed a different inflammatory response to wild-type mice ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Pardo A,Ruiz V,Arreola JL,Ramírez R,Cisneros-Lira J,Gaxiola M,Barrios R,Kala SV,Lieberman MW,Selman M

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rationale: Growing evidence suggests that compromised lung health may be linked to dementia and worsening cognitive ability. Objectives: To test the hypothesis that impaired lung function or lung disease in midlife is associated with greater risk of incident dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) later in life. ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Lutsey PL,Chen N,Mirabelli MC,Lakshminarayan K,Knopman DS,Vossel KA,Gottesman RF,Mosley TH,Alonso A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of the airways of asthmatic individuals causes severe bronchoconstriction, which is in part neurally mediated via the vagus nerve. Local anesthetics are commonly administered to prevent this reflex-induced bronchoconstriction. Therefore, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled prospective study, we tested th...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Groeben H,Foster WM,Brown RH

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The causal direction between asthma and lung function deficit is unknown, but important for the focus of preventive measures and research into the origins of asthma. OBJECTIVES:To analyze the interaction between lung function development and asthma from birth to 7 years of age. METHODS:The Copenhagen Prospe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bisgaard H,Jensen SM,Bønnelykke K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a need for quick, reliable, and noninvasive lung function tests to assess airway obstruction in preschool children both for pediatric pulmonary care as well as for research purposes. We studied feasibility, reproducibility, and validity of measurements of the respiratory system using the interrupter technique...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Merkus PJ,Mijnsbergen JY,Hop WC,de Jongste JC

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies were designed to assess the pattern of activity and the frequency of activation of the neck muscles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Using concentric needle electrodes, we thus recorded the electromyograms of the scalene, sternocleidomastoid, and trapezius muscles duri...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： De Troyer A,Peche R,Yernault JC,Estenne M

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A loss of function mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene is believed to be an independent risk factor for bone disease in patients with cystic fibrosis. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this work was to use congenic mice as a preclinical model to examine the bone phenotype of Cf...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Haston CK,Li W,Li A,Lafleur M,Henderson JE

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Roflumilast is a therapeutic agent in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It has antiinflammatory effects; however, it is not known whether it can affect a biologic pathway implicated in COPD pathogenesis and progression. The self-propagating acetyl-proline-glycine-proline (AcPGP) p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wells JM,Jackson PL,Viera L,Bhatt SP,Gautney J,Handley G,King RW,Xu X,Gaggar A,Bailey WC,Dransfield MT,Blalock JE

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There is conflicting information about the development and resolution of airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) after repeated airway exposure to allergen in sensitized mice. METHODS:Sensitized BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice were exposed to repeated allergen challenge on 3, 7, or 11 occasions. Air...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Koya T,Kodama T,Takeda K,Miyahara N,Yang ES,Taube C,Joetham A,Park JW,Dakhama A,Gelfand EW

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilomilast (Ariflo), a new oral phosphodiesterase-4 selective inhibitor, improves lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We have evaluated its antiinflammatory effects in 59 patients with COPD randomized to receive cilomilast, 15 mg two times a day, or placebo for 12 weeks. Induced sputum diffe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Gamble E,Grootendorst DC,Brightling CE,Troy S,Qiu Y,Zhu J,Parker D,Matin D,Majumdar S,Vignola AM,Kroegel C,Morell F,Hansel TT,Rennard SI,Compton C,Amit O,Tat T,Edelson J,Pavord ID,Rabe KF,Barnes NC,Jeffery PK

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced bronchodilatation in response to deep inspiration (DI) has been demonstrated in asthmatics. We have previously shown that inhibition of DI for 10 min or more during methacholine inhalation increases airway narrowing in normals. We tested the hypothesis that inhibition of DIs during methacholine inhalation in a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： King GG,Moore BJ,Seow CY,Paré PD

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway obstruction (AO) in exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is considered a postexercise phenomenon. However, many with EIA complain of respiratory distress during exercise. We evaluated AO in six asthmatic subjects during a short (SX = 6 min) and a long (LX = 20 min) exercise session. We measured peak expiratory flow (P...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Suman OE,Babcock MA,Pegelow DF,Jarjour NN,Reddan WG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of long-term exposure to air pollutants was studied in a cross-sectional population-based sample of adults (aged 18 to 60 yr; n = 9,651) residing in eight different areas in Switzerland. Standardized medical examination included questionnaire data, lung function tests, skin-prick testing, and end-expiratory...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ackermann-Liebrich U,Leuenberger P,Schwartz J,Schindler C,Monn C,Bolognini G,Bongard JP,Brändli O,Domenighetti G,Elsasser S,Grize L,Karrer W,Keller R,Keller-Wossidlo H,Künzli N,Martin BW,Medici TC,Perruchoud AP,Schöni

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a genetic disorder mainly characterized by failure of automatic control of breathing, causing alveolar hypoventilation. Little is known regarding cough in CCHS. Parental reports indicate that patients cough normally during airway infections; however, previ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Lavorini F,Fontana GA,Pantaleo T,Geri P,Piumelli R,Pistolesi M,Widdicombe J

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa is associated with an increased exacerbation frequency, a more rapid decline in lung function, and increased mortality in patients with bronchiectasis. OBJECTIVES:To perform a randomized placebo-controlled study assessing the efficacy and safety of inhaled colist...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Haworth CS,Foweraker JE,Wilkinson P,Kenyon RF,Bilton D

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1976-1992 245 new cases of asthma induced by diisocyanates were diagnosed, caused by hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) in 39%, diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI) in 39%, and toluene diisocyanate (TDI) in 17% of the cases. Our aim was to study the clinical outcome of diisocyanate-induced asthma. A questionnaire was s...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Piirilä PL,Nordman H,Keskinen HM,Luukkonen R,Salo SP,Tuomi TO,Tuppurainen M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:End-tidal CO2 (EtCO2) is used to monitor cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), but it can be affected by intrathoracic airway closure. Chest compressions induce oscillations in expired CO2, and this could reflect variable degrees of airway patency. OBJECTIVES:To understand the impact of airway closure during ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Grieco DL,J Brochard L,Drouet A,Telias I,Delisle S,Bronchti G,Ricard C,Rigollot M,Badat B,Ouellet P,Charbonney E,Mancebo J,Mercat A,Savary D,Richard JM

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Spirometric detection of airway obstruction in adults requires separate predictive formulae for each ethnicity and sex for percentage of FEV(1)/FVC (%FEV(1)/FVC) and percentage of FEV(3)/FVC (%FEV(3)/FVC), the major measurements for defining airway obstruction. OBJECTIVES:To eliminate the need for multiple f...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Hansen JE,Sun XG,Wasserman K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used three-dimensional reconstructions obtained with spiral computed tomography to measure total diaphragm surface area (Adi), and the surface area of the dome (Ado) and of the zone of apposition (Aap) of the diaphragm in nine patients with single-lung transplantation (SLT) for emphysema and nine normal subjects ma...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cassart M,Verbandt Y,de Francquen P,Gevenois PA,Estenne M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Phthalates are used widely in consumer products. Exposure to several phthalates has been associated with respiratory symptoms and decreased lung function. Associations between children's phthalate exposures and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (Fe(NO)), a biomarker of airway inflammation, have not been examine...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Just AC,Whyatt RM,Miller RL,Rundle AG,Chen Q,Calafat AM,Divjan A,Rosa MJ,Zhang H,Perera FP,Goldstein IF,Perzanowski MS

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00