Transpulmonary systemic fat embolism. Studies in mongrel dogs after cemented arthroplasty.

abstract：:Pharyngeal dilator muscle activation (GGEMG) during wakefulness is greater in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) than in healthy control subjects, representing a neuromuscular compensatory mechanism for a more collapsible airway. As previous work from our laboratory has demonstrated a close relationship betwe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

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

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The relationship between clinical phenotype of childhood primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and ultrastructural defects and genotype is poorly defined. OBJECTIVES:To delineate clinical features of childhood PCD and their associations with ultrastructural defects and genotype. METHODS:A total of 118 participan...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Davis SD,Ferkol TW,Rosenfeld M,Lee HS,Dell SD,Sagel SD,Milla C,Zariwala MA,Pittman JE,Shapiro AJ,Carson JL,Krischer JP,Hazucha MJ,Cooper ML,Knowles MR,Leigh MW

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:Studies of the hemodynamic effects of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (n-CPAP) in normal subjects have had conflicting results. The largest study (n = 19) found no effect of up to 15 cm H2O on heart rate (HR), cardiac stroke volume (SV), or cardiac index. We hypothesized that n-CPAP, by increasing intrathora...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Montner PK,Greene ER,Murata GH,Stark DM,Timms M,Chick TW

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Amplification of distal 3q is the most common genomic aberration in squamous lung cancer (SQC). SQC develops in a multistage progression from normal bronchial epithelium through dysplasia to invasive disease. Identifying the key driver events in the early pathogenesis of SQC will facilitate the search for pre...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： McCaughan F,Pole JC,Bankier AT,Konfortov BA,Carroll B,Falzon M,Rabbitts TH,George PJ,Dear PH,Rabbitts PH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Used adjunctively during mechanical ventilation, tracheal gas insufflation (TGI) improves CO2 elimination, principally by decreasing effective anatomic dead space. Continuing lung deflation at end- expiration raises the end-expiratory C02 concentration within the proximal airway, and could theoretically reduce the eff...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ravenscraft SA,Shapiro RS,Nahum A,Burke WC,Adams AB,Nakos G,Marini JJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Because of high mortality, end-of-life care is an important component of intensive care. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the effectiveness of a quality-improvement intervention to improve intensive care unit (ICU) end-of-life care. METHODS:We conducted a cluster-randomized trial randomizing 12 hospitals. The interv...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Curtis JR,Nielsen EL,Treece PD,Downey L,Dotolo D,Shannon SE,Back AL,Rubenfeld GD,Engelberg RA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil infiltration is a major feature in the pathogenesis of the common cold, and respiratory viral infection is the major cause of asthma exacerbations. The factors regulating the neutrophil influx are unknown. Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a potent neutrophil chemoattractant, which has been implicated in several infl...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Teran LM,Johnston SL,Schröder JM,Church MK,Holgate ST

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are an important, albeit generally underappreciated, component of the inflammatory cascade. Platelets are known to contribute to inflammation in atherosclerosis, stroke, and asthma. They produce a large number of proinflammatory lipid mediators and cytokines, and play a vital role in recruitment of leukocyte...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： O'Sullivan BP,Michelson AD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to characterize polymorphisms in the proximal coding region of the lipopolysaccharide binding protein gene and to determine whether a previously reported variant was associated with sepsis complicated by organ failure or shock after trauma. We used multiple analytical methods, including pyrosequencing, restr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Barber RC,O'Keefe GE

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) may arise in individuals on treatment for multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB. Preventing this amplification of resistance will likely improve clinical outcomes and delay the secondary spread of XDR-TB. OBJECTIVES:To measure the proportion of individuals that devel...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shin SS,Keshavjee S,Gelmanova IY,Atwood S,Franke MF,Mishustin SP,Strelis AK,Andreev YG,Pasechnikov AD,Barnashov A,Tonkel TP,Cohen T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilation style influences lung injury and the amount of large-aggregate biophysically active surfactant in adult lungs. We asked how positive end-expiratory pressures (PEEP) would influence clinical responses and surfactant pools in surfactant-treated preterm lambs ventilated for 7 h with tidal volumes (VT) of 10 m...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Michna J,Jobe AH,Ikegami M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The development of tuberculin skin test (TST) positivity following infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis is not invariable and may depend on bacillary as well as host factors. OBJECTIVES:First, to compare the diagnostic performance of the TST and a form of in vitro IFN-gamma release assay (IFNGRA) in the c...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Anderson ST,Williams AJ,Brown JR,Newton SM,Simsova M,Nicol MP,Sebo P,Levin M,Wilkinson RJ,Wilkinson KA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that continuous eosinophilic inflammation after repeated antigen instillation into the nose was observed only in A/J mice, not in three other strains. Histologic analysis of tissues from A/J mice revealed features typical of airway remodeling, i.e., airway wall thickening and increased collagen depositions we...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shinagawa K,Kojima M

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated 116 Italian atopic families (560 individuals) for linkage with 13 DNA markers on chromosome 12. All the subjects were phenotyped for asthma, total serum IgE, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, skin-prick positivity to common aeroallergens, and atopy. A relative location map of the markers was prepared from...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Malerba G,Lauciello MC,Scherpbier T,Trabetti E,Galavotti R,Cusin V,Pescollderungg L,Zanoni G,Martinati LC,Boner AL,Levitt RC,Pignatti PF

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the clinico-pathologic correlation of tumor angiogenesis in non-small-cell lung cancers. Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded surgical specimens of 55 consecutive patients with primary non-small-cell lung cancers were examined. Included were 26 squamous cell carcinomas and 29 adenocarcinomas. Twen...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yuan A,Yang PC,Yu CJ,Lee YC,Yao YT,Chen CL,Lee LN,Kuo SH,Luh KT

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of an asthma education program on morbidity, knowledge, and compliance with inhaled corticosteroid treatment using a prospective, randomized, controlled, one-year-before/one-year-after protocol. After rigorous optimization of asthma therapy under the care o...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Coté J,Cartier A,Robichaud P,Boutin H,Malo JL,Rouleau M,Fillion A,Lavallée M,Krusky M,Boulet LP

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown evidence of significant parent-offspring and sibling correlation in FEV1, but familial aggregation of decline of FEV1 over time has not been reported. Our study population comprised 392 families enrolled in the Tucson Epidemiological Study of Airway Obstructive Diseases. Subjects were older than 18 ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Kurzius-Spencer M,Sherrill DL,Holberg CJ,Martinez FD,Lebowitz MD

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays a key role in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer. OBJECTIVES:There are five major EMT regulatory genes (Snai1, Slug, Zeb1, Zeb2, and Twist1) involved in EMT. We hypothesized that germline variants in these genes may in...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yang L,Yang X,Ji W,Deng J,Qiu F,Yang R,Fang W,Zhang L,Huang D,Xie C,Zhang H,Zhong N,Ran P,Zhou Y,Lu J

更新日期：2014-01-15 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：:Rationale: Lumacaftor-ivacaftor is a CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) modulator combination recently approved for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) homozygous for the Phe508del mutation.Objectives: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of lumacaftor-ivacaftor in adolescents (≥12 yr) and a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Burgel PR,Munck A,Durieu I,Chiron R,Mely L,Prevotat A,Murris-Espin M,Porzio M,Abely M,Reix P,Marguet C,Macey J,Sermet-Gaudelus I,Corvol H,Bui S,Lemonnier L,Dehillotte C,Da Silva J,Paillasseur JL,Hubert D,French Cy

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic investigation has established an association between exposure to particulate matter (PM) and human health in the Utah Valley. Reduction of particle mass during the temporary closure of a local steel mill was associated with diminished morbidity and mortality. We tested the hypothesis that the biologic ef...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ghio AJ,Devlin RB

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

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：:Fibrosing alveolitis in systemic sclerosis is histologically identical to lone cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis (CFA) (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis). The inflammatory cell content of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) samples has been used as a guide to prognosis and treatment in CFA. In this study, the relationship was ex...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wells AU,Hansell DM,Rubens MB,Cullinan P,Haslam PL,Black CM,Du Bois RM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians are frequently faced with patients in whom the radiographic resolution of community-acquired pneumonia seems delayed. Previous studies of radiographic resolution of the disease have yielded conflicting results. We prospectively assessed the radiographic resolution of pneumonia in 81 non-immuno-compromised p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Mittl RL Jr,Schwab RJ,Duchin JS,Goin JE,Albeida SM,Miller WT

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exhaled nitric oxide (NO) remains a promising noninvasive index for monitoring inflammatory lung diseases; however, the plateau concentration (C(NO,plat)) is nonspecific and requires a constant exhalation flow rate. We utilized a new technique that employs a variable flow rate to estimate key flow-independent paramete...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Shin HW,Rose-Gottron CM,Sufi RS,Perez F,Cooper DM,Wilson AF,George SC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Studies in humans and rodents have indicated a causative role for CD8(+) T cells in IgE-mediated allergic inflammation, but their function is still controversial. OBJECTIVES:To analyze the role of allergen-specific CD8(+) T cells during the development of allergic airway inflammation in two parallel but dive...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Aguilar-Pimentel JA,Alessandrini F,Huster KM,Jakob T,Schulz H,Behrendt H,Ring J,de Angelis MH,Busch DH,Mempel M,Ollert M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma level of fibrinogen is felt to be an independent risk factor for vascular events. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has a high prevalence in patients with stroke and may also be an independent risk factor. The aim of our study was to determine the association between OSA and plasma levels of fibrinogen in patie...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wessendorf TE,Thilmann AF,Wang YM,Schreiber A,Konietzko N,Teschler H

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Fibroblast growth factor receptor-1alpha(IIIc) [FGF-R1alpha(IIIc)] regulates recovery of neonatal rat lung growth, after 95% oxygen-mediated growth arrest. Its role in normal postnatal alveologenesis is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To determine if FGF-R1alpha(IIIc) regulates normal postnatal alveologenesis. METHODS:T...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yi M,Belcastro R,Shek S,Luo D,Post M,Tanswell AK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This document provides clinical recommendations for the pharmacologic treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It represents a collaborative effort on the part of a panel of expert COPD clinicians and researchers along with a team of methodologists under the guidance of the American Thora...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Nici L,Mammen MJ,Charbek E,Alexander PE,Au DH,Boyd CM,Criner GJ,Donaldson GC,Dreher M,Fan VS,Gershon AS,Han MK,Krishnan JA,Martinez FJ,Meek PM,Morgan M,Polkey MI,Puhan MA,Sadatsafavi M,Sin DD,Washko GR,Wedzicha

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00