Prognostic significance of histopathologic subsets in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

abstract：:The gender-and race-specific effects of asthma/wheeze on pulmonary function level and annual growth velocity were studied in a cohort of 10,792 white and 944 black children 6 to 18 yr of age, examined annually between 1974 and 1989 in six U.S. cities. In comparison with white boys who never reported asthma or wheeze, ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Gold DR,Wypij D,Wang X,Speizer FE,Pugh M,Ware JH,Ferris BG Jr,Dockery DW

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many persons say that they "don't know" whether they snore. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and correlates of such responses in an elderly population. Subjects were 1715 members (1,155 men, 560 women) of a previously defined cohort (Western Group Collaborative Study) followed prospectively ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bliwise DL,Swan GE,Carmelli D,La Rue A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) improves systemic oxygenation (PaO2/FIO2) in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, individual response varies, and previous trials demonstrated no outcome benefit. This prospective, randomized study in 40 ARDS patients analyzed dose-response (DR) characteris...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Gerlach H,Keh D,Semmerow A,Busch T,Lewandowski K,Pappert DM,Rossaint R,Falke KJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When dyspnea must be assessed clinically, there are three methods of assessment: the measurement of dyspnea with activities of daily living using clinical dyspnea ratings such as the modified Medical Research Council (MRC), the Baseline Dyspnea Index (BDI), and the Oxygen Cost Diagram (OCD); the measurement of dyspnea...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Hajiro T,Nishimura K,Tsukino M,Ikeda A,Koyama H,Izumi T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:No methodical assessment of the lung, cardiac, and sleep function of patients surviving an acute hypercapnic respiratory failure episode requiring admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) has been reported in the literature. OBJECTIVES:To prospectively investigate the prevalence and impact of comorbidities...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Adler D,Pépin JL,Dupuis-Lozeron E,Espa-Cervena K,Merlet-Violet R,Muller H,Janssens JP,Brochard L

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common neoplasm in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). However, information about the presenting features of pulmonary KS is limited. To describe the clinical, laboratory, and radiographic features of pulmonary KS, medical records and chest radiographs of 168...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Huang L,Schnapp LM,Gruden JF,Hopewell PC,Stansell JD

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension associated with congestive heart failure carries a risk of right ventricular failure after cardiac transplantation. Few data, however, are available on the hemodynamic behavior of the pulmonary circulation in these patients. We therefore studied mean pulmonary artery pressure minus left atrial p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Naeije R,Lipski A,Abramowicz M,Lejeune P,Mélot C,Antoine M,De Smet JM,Leclerc JL,Primo G

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) may play a part in pulmonary vascular regulation and bronchomotor control and has been detected in exhaled air. We report the release of NO from airway epithelial cells and its regulation by cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP). To directly measure NO release, a highly specific amperometric sensor f...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tamaoki J,Kondo M,Takemura H,Chiyotani A,Yamawaki I,Konno K

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Few studies have examined associations between exposure to air pollution and childhood lung function after implementation of strict air quality regulations in the 1990s. OBJECTIVES:To assess traffic-related pollution exposure and childhood lung function. METHODS:We geocoded addresses for 614 mother-child pa...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Rice MB,Rifas-Shiman SL,Litonjua AA,Oken E,Gillman MW,Kloog I,Luttmann-Gibson H,Zanobetti A,Coull BA,Schwartz J,Koutrakis P,Mittleman MA,Gold DR

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the transplantation of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cells harbors enormous potential for the treatment of pulmonary diseases, in vivo data demonstrating clear therapeutic benefits of human iPSC-derived cells in lung disease models are missing. OBJECTIVES:We have tested the therapeuti...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Happle C,Lachmann N,Ackermann M,Mirenska A,Göhring G,Thomay K,Mucci A,Hetzel M,Glomb T,Suzuki T,Chalk C,Glage S,Dittrich-Breiholz O,Trapnell B,Moritz T,Hansen G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate which cells are synthesizing tenascin in usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) we have analyzed thoracoscopic or open lung biopsies from 30 patients with UIP by mRNA in situ hybridization, using (35)S-labeled tenascin RNA probes. The phenotype of the cells expressing tenascin mRNA was confirmed by immunohist...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Pääkkö P,Kaarteenaho-Wiik R,Pöllänen R,Soini Y

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) is elevated in human fibrotic lung diseases and in animal models of pulmonary fibrosis, implicating IGF-I in the pathogenesis of fibrotic lung disease. We questioned whether IGF-I protein levels were enhanced in fibroproliferative acute respiratory distress syndrome (FP-ARDS). Seri...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Krein PM,Sabatini PJ,Tinmouth W,Green FH,Winston BW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typical for critical illnesses are substantial alterations within the hypothalamic-anterior pituitary-peripheral hormonal axes that are proportionate to the risk of poor outcome. These neuroendocrine responses to critical illness follow a biphasic pattern. The acute phase (first hours to days) is characterized by an i...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Van den Berghe G

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:We investigated airway responsiveness to mannitol, a new hyperosmolar challenge, in persons hyperresponsive to airway drying. We studied 36 asthmatic subjects, 18 to 40 yr of age, responsive to exercise (n = 23) and eucapnic hyperventilation (n = 28) defined by a 10% fall in FEV1. Fifteen subjects performed both chall...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Brannan JD,Koskela H,Anderson SD,Chew N

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:β2-Agonists are the treatment of choice for exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) and act through specific receptors (ADRB2). Arg16Gly polymorphisms have been shown to affect responses to regular use of β2-agonists. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the influence of the Arg16Gly receptor polymorphism on salmeterol...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Bonini M,Permaul P,Kulkarni T,Kazani S,Segal A,Sorkness CA,Wechsler ME,Israel E

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold-induced pulmonary disease is difficult to diagnose, especially, in the case in which interstitial pneumonia appears in the course of gold therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. We analyzed the literature to define the clinical features and prognosis of gold-induced pulmonary disease, and to identify those features tha...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tomioka R,King TE Jr

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The immune response in sepsis is characterized by overt immune dysfunction. Studies indicate immunostimulation represents a viable therapy for patients. One study suggests a potentially protective role for interleukin 5 (IL-5) in sepsis; however, the loss of eosinophils in this disease presents a paradox. OB...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Linch SN,Danielson ET,Kelly AM,Tamakawa RA,Lee JJ,Gold JA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Venous thromboembolism is difficult to diagnose in critically ill patients and may increase morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of strategies to reduce morbidity from venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients. METHODS:A Markov decision analytic model to compare wee...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Sud S,Mittmann N,Cook DJ,Geerts W,Chan B,Dodek P,Gould MK,Guyatt G,Arabi Y,Fowler RA,Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.,E-PROTECT Investigators.

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that the ventilatory response to carbon dioxide (CO2) is increased in asthmatics with airway obstruction. Increased vagal afferent activity as well as increased airway resistance have been postulated as the causative mechanisms. However, whether increased vagal afferent activity without bronchoconstriction...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Midorikawa J,Kikuchi Y,Taguchi O,Hida W,Okabe S,Takishima T,Shirato K

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use and outcomes can be improved by an autotitrating CPAP device in patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) who require higher CPAP (10 cm H2O or more). In this multisite randomized single-blind cross-over study, 44 patien...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Massie CA,McArdle N,Hart RW,Schmidt-Nowara WW,Lankford A,Hudgel DW,Gordon N,Douglas NJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The role of computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer is controversial, currently under study, and not yet fully elucidated. OBJECTIVES:To report findings from initial and 1-year repeat screening low-radiation-dose CT of the chest and 3-year outcomes for 50- to 79-year-old current and ex-smokers in ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wilson DO,Weissfeld JL,Fuhrman CR,Fisher SN,Balogh P,Landreneau RJ,Luketich JD,Siegfried JM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to examine risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia in the surgical and medical/respiratory intensive care unit (ICU) populations. In a public teaching hospital, all cases of nosocomial pneumonia in the surgical and medical/respiratory ICUs (n = 20, respectively) were identified by prospectiv...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cunnion KM,Weber DJ,Broadhead WE,Hanson LC,Pieper CF,Rutala WA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Despite intensive research, sepsis displays the most prevalent cause of death on intensive care units. The hallmark of sepsis is an overshooting T-cell death that reduces host defense mechanisms and that is associated with poor patient survival. Previous in vitro studies revealed that the expression of the tr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Schmidt MV,Paulus P,Kuhn AM,Weigert A,Morbitzer V,Zacharowski K,Kempf VA,Brüne B,von Knethen A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There is a need to develop novel noninvasive imaging biomarkers that help to evaluate antiinflammatory asthma treatments. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether the extent of the segmental lung edema measured noninvasively using turbo-inversion recovery-magnitude magnetic resonance imaging (TIRM MRI) corresponds ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Vogel-Claussen J,Renne J,Hinrichs J,Schönfeld C,Gutberlet M,Schaumann F,Winkler C,Faulenbach C,Krug N,Wacker FK,Hohlfeld JM

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the incidence and 90-d mortality of acute respiratory failure (ARF), acute lung injury (ALI), and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), we carried out an 8-wk prospective cohort study in Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland. All intensive care unit (ICU) admissions (n = 13,346) >/= 15 yr of age were ass...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Luhr OR,Antonsen K,Karlsson M,Aardal S,Thorsteinsson A,Frostell CG,Bonde J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arousal is believed to be needed for upper airway opening in obstructive hypopneas-apneas, without compelling evidence to support this notion. The association may be incidental. I studied the temporal relation between arousal and opening and impact of arousal on flow response at opening in 82 patients (apnea-hypopnea ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Younes M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is involved in the pathogenesis of allergic airway inflammation (AAI). It is unclear, however, how 5-HT contributes to AAI and whether this depends on tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) 1, the critical enzyme for peripheral 5-HT synthesis. OBJECTIVES:To elucidate the role of TPH1 and the...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Dürk T,Duerschmied D,Müller T,Grimm M,Reuter S,Vieira RP,Ayata K,Cicko S,Sorichter S,Walther DJ,Virchow JC,Taube C,Idzko M

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although airway inflammation is recognized as a key feature of asthma, the characteristics of airway inflammation in children with acute severe asthma are not well defined. The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of airway inflammation in children with an acute exacerbation of asthma using sputum cel...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Norzila MZ,Fakes K,Henry RL,Simpson J,Gibson PG

更新日期：2000-03-01 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