Tidal volume maintenance during weaning with pressure support.

abstract：RATIONALE:Density-based morphometric studies have demonstrated decreased capillary density in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and in BPD-like animal models, leading to the prevailing view that microvascular development is disrupted in BPD. OBJECTIVE:To perform a comprehensive analysis of the early and la...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： De Paepe ME,Mao Q,Powell J,Rubin SE,DeKoninck P,Appel N,Dixon M,Gundogan F

更新日期：2006-01-15 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：RATIONALE:T-bet (TBX21 or T-box 21) is a critical regulator of T-helper 1 lineage commitment and IFN-gamma production. Knockout mice lacking T-bet develop airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) to methacholine, peribronchial eosinophilic and lymphocytic inflammation, and increased type III collagen deposition below the bronc...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Raby BA,Hwang ES,Van Steen K,Tantisira K,Peng S,Litonjua A,Lazarus R,Giallourakis C,Rioux JD,Sparrow D,Silverman EK,Glimcher LH,Weiss ST

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Infection with Pneumocystis, an opportunistic fungal pathogen, can result in fulminant pneumonia in the clinical setting of patients with immunosuppression. In murine models, Pneumocystis has previously been shown to induce a CD4+ T cell-dependent eosinophilic response in the lung capable of providing protect...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Eddens T,Campfield BT,Serody K,Manni ML,Horne W,Elsegeiny W,McHugh KJ,Pociask D,Chen K,Zheng M,Alcorn JF,Wenzel S,Kolls JK

更新日期：2016-10-01 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:Exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease commonly causes hospitalization. The change in lung mechanics during exacerbation and its relationship to symptoms in spontaneously breathing individuals has not been described. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that changes in both airflow and lung volumes would...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Stevenson NJ,Walker PP,Costello RW,Calverley PM

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the relative contribution of ectopic calcitonin (CT) production versus nonectopic secretion of CT in patients with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), serum and urine immunoreactive CT (iCT) levels of 86 different subjects were measured by radioimmunoassay (RIA) using two polyclonal antisera (Ab3b and Ab4). Th...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kelley MJ,Becker KL,Rushin JM,Venzon D,Phelps R,Ihde DC,Bliss DP Jr,Melby K,Snider RH,Johnson BE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that a nitric oxide (NO) deficiency and elevated arginase activity may play a role in the pathogenesis of asthma. Although much attention has been directed toward measurements of exhaled NO in asthma, no studies to date have evaluated levels of plasma arginase or arginine, the substrate for NO p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Morris CR,Poljakovic M,Lavrisha L,Machado L,Kuypers FA,Morris SM Jr

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The failure of patients to adhere to physician-prescribed regimens, either pharmacologic or behavioral, has been well documented in medical literature. Poor adherence to asthma medication regimens has been repeatedly demonstrated in both children and adults, with rates of nonadherence commonly reported from 30 to 70%....

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Rand CS,Wise RA

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Immunophenotypes of antiviral responses, and their relationship with asthma, allergy, and lower respiratory tract infections, are poorly understood. OBJECTIVES:We characterized multiple cytokine responses of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to rhinovirus stimulation, and their relationship with clinical ou...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Custovic A,Belgrave D,Lin L,Bakhsoliani E,Telcian AG,Solari R,Murray CS,Walton RP,Curtin J,Edwards MR,Simpson A,Rattray M,Johnston SL

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The temporal stability of adult asthma phenotypes identified using clustering methods has never been addressed. Longitudinal cluster-based methods may provide novel insights in the study of the natural history of asthma. OBJECTIVES:To compare the stability of cluster-based asthma phenotype structures a decad...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Boudier A,Curjuric I,Basagaña X,Hazgui H,Anto JM,Bousquet J,Bridevaux PO,Dupuis-Lozeron E,Garcia-Aymerich J,Heinrich J,Janson C,Künzli N,Leynaert B,de Marco R,Rochat T,Schindler C,Varraso R,Pin I,Probst-Hensch N,Sun

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Tocopherol is a potent antioxidant that effectively protects biological membranes against oxidative injury through coordination with ascorbic acid. Because propofol has a phenolic structure similar to that of alpha-tocopherol, this intravenous anesthetic may also have similar antioxidant activity. To test this h...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tsuchiya M,Asada A,Kasahara E,Sato EF,Shindo M,Inoue M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory infection in infants; however, it remains unclear which infants with bronchiolitis will develop severe illness. In addition, although emerging evidence indicates associations of the upper-airway microbiome with bronchiolitis severity, little is known about th...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Stewart CJ,Mansbach JM,Wong MC,Ajami NJ,Petrosino JF,Camargo CA Jr,Hasegawa K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term cognitive impairment is common among ICU survivors, but its natural history remains unclear. In this systematic review, we report the frequency of cognitive impairment in ICU survivors across various time points after ICU discharge that were extracted from 46 of the 3,350 screened records. Prior studies used...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Honarmand K,Lalli RS,Priestap F,Chen JL,McIntyre CW,Owen AM,Slessarev M

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The stimuli controlling pharyngeal dilator muscles are poorly defined. Local mechanoreceptors are a leading possibility. To address this, we assessed the relationship between two dilator muscle electromyograms (EMGs, i.e., genioglossus [GG-an inspiratory phasic muscle], tensor palatini [TP-a tonically active muscle]) ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Malhotra A,Pillar G,Fogel RB,Beauregard J,Edwards JK,Slamowitz DI,Shea SA,White DP

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined endotoxin exposure and wheezing episodes during the first year of life in a birth cohort of 499 infants with one or both parents having a history of asthma or allergy. We measured endotoxin in settled dust from the baby's bed, bedroom floor, family room, and kitchen floor within the first 3 mo after birth....

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Park JH,Gold DR,Spiegelman DL,Burge HA,Milton DK

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction of the muscles of ambulation contributes to exercise intolerance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Men with COPD have high prevalence of low testosterone levels, which may contribute to muscle weakness. We determined effects of testosterone supplementation (100 mg of testosterone enanthate i...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Casaburi R,Bhasin S,Cosentino L,Porszasz J,Somfay A,Lewis MI,Fournier M,Storer TW

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages (AMs) are considered major effector cells in host defense against respiratory tract infections by virtue of their potent phagocytic properties. In addition, AMs may regulate the host inflammatory response to infection by production of cytokines and by their capacity to phagocytose apoptotic polymo...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Knapp S,Leemans JC,Florquin S,Branger J,Maris NA,Pater J,van Rooijen N,van der Poll T

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Normoxic lung ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) leads to oxidative injury of the pulmonary tissue. We analyzed angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in perfused rat lungs upon I/R in order to assess the endothelial injury produced. I/R led to a time-dependent increase in ACE activity in the perfusate, from 145+/-14 mU to 252+/...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Atochina EN,Muzykantov VR,Al-Mehdi AB,Danilov SM,Fisher AB

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pleural infection, medical treatment failure (chest-tube drainage and antibiotics) requires surgery and increases mortality. It would be helpful to predict which patients will fail this approach. We examined clinical predictors in 85 consecutive patients with pleural infection receiving chest drainage and intrapleu...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Davies CW,Kearney SE,Gleeson FV,Davies RJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Numerous studies have been published on the new Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)-specific IFN-gamma release assays. However, their prognostic value for progression from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) to active TB has yet to be established. OBJECTIVES:To compare the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay (QF...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Diel R,Loddenkemper R,Meywald-Walter K,Niemann S,Nienhaus A

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is a gram-negative bacterium that has been cultured with increasing prevalence from the sputum of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). We conducted a cohort study, using the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Registry, to assess the effect of S. maltophilia on survival. We studied all patients in t...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Goss CH,Otto K,Aitken ML,Rubenfeld GD

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mechanically ventilated patients, pressure and flow tracings can be used to assess respiratory pump muscle activity or rest. When the ventilation is delivered through an endotracheal tube, the respiratory system can be considered a one-compartment model, and activation of the respiratory muscles results in deformat...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Jounieaux V,Parreira VF,Delguste P,Aubert G,Rodenstein DO

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Systemic steroids are the standard treatment for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) despite their poor efficacy and disabling side effects. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness and tolerance of budesonide/formoterol as an alternative tr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bergeron A,Chevret S,Chagnon K,Godet C,Bergot E,Peffault de Latour R,Dominique S,de Revel T,Juvin K,Maillard N,Reman O,Contentin N,Robin M,Buzyn A,Socié G,Tazi A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disordered breathing during sleep is associated with acute, unfavorable effects on cardiovascular physiology, but few studies have examined its postulated association with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examined the cross-sectional association between sleep- disordered breathing and self-reported CVD in 6,424 free-l...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shahar E,Whitney CW,Redline S,Lee ET,Newman AB,Nieto FJ,O'Connor GT,Boland LL,Schwartz JE,Samet JM

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：RATIONALE:The Severe Asthma Research Program cohort includes subjects with persistent asthma who have undergone detailed phenotypic characterization. Previous univariate methods compared features of mild, moderate, and severe asthma. OBJECTIVES:To identify novel asthma phenotypes using an unsupervised hierarchical clu...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Moore WC,Meyers DA,Wenzel SE,Teague WG,Li H,Li X,D'Agostino R Jr,Castro M,Curran-Everett D,Fitzpatrick AM,Gaston B,Jarjour NN,Sorkness R,Calhoun WJ,Chung KF,Comhair SA,Dweik RA,Israel E,Peters SP,Busse WW,Erzurum

更新日期：2010-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Central airway obstruction is a problem facing all medical and surgical subspecialists caring for patients with chest diseases. The incidence of this disorder appears to be rising because of the epidemic of lung cancer; however, benign causes of central airway obstruction are being seen more frequently as well. The mo...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ernst A,Feller-Kopman D,Becker HD,Mehta AC

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle nerve sympathetic activity (MSA), the interval between two R-waves in the ECG, or the interbeat interval (RR-interval), and blood pressure (BP) were recorded in 10 awake patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and in nine sex- and age-matched controls. Changes in RR-interval and MSA, evoked by sodium nitrop...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Carlson JT,Hedner JA,Sellgren J,Elam M,Wallin BG

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Acute lung injury (ALI) acts as a complex genetic trait, yet its genetic risk factors remain incompletely understood. Large-scale genotyping has not previously been reported for ALI. OBJECTIVES:To identify ALI risk variants after major trauma using a large-scale candidate gene approach. METHODS:We performed...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Meyer NJ,Li M,Feng R,Bradfield J,Gallop R,Bellamy S,Fuchs BD,Lanken PN,Albelda SM,Rushefski M,Aplenc R,Abramova H,Atochina-Vasserman EN,Beers MF,Calfee CS,Cohen MJ,Pittet JF,Christiani DC,O'Keefe GE,Ware LB,May AK

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00