Language of dyspnea in assessment of patients with acute asthma treated with nebulized albuterol.

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and progressive disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. For many years, knowledge of the genetic basis of COPD was limited to Mendelian syndromes, such as alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and cutis laxa, caused by rare genetic variant...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Ragland MF,Benway CJ,Lutz SM,Bowler RP,Hecker J,Hokanson JE,Crapo JD,Castaldi PJ,DeMeo DL,Hersh CP,Hobbs BD,Lange C,Beaty TH,Cho MH,Silverman EK

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:HIV-tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) is an immunopathological reaction to mycobacterial antigens induced by antiretroviral therapy. Prednisone reduces morbidity in TB-IRIS, but the mechanisms are unclear. OBJECTIVES:To determine the effect of prednisone on the inf...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Meintjes G,Skolimowska KH,Wilkinson KA,Matthews K,Tadokera R,Conesa-Botella A,Seldon R,Rangaka MX,Rebe K,Pepper DJ,Morroni C,Colebunders R,Maartens G,Wilkinson RJ

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism responsible for diminished exercise performance in cystic fibrosis (CF) is not clear. We hypothesized that reduced muscle size, rather than an intrinsic muscle defect, was the primary factor in such diminished exercise performance. Twenty-two subjects with CF (14 females and eight males, aged 6.5 to 17.7...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Moser C,Tirakitsoontorn P,Nussbaum E,Newcomb R,Cooper DM

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has been defined as an acute, clinically significant, respiratory deterioration of unidentifiable cause. The objective of this international working group report on acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis was to provide a comprehensive update on the topic...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Collard HR,Ryerson CJ,Corte TJ,Jenkins G,Kondoh Y,Lederer DJ,Lee JS,Maher TM,Wells AU,Antoniou KM,Behr J,Brown KK,Cottin V,Flaherty KR,Fukuoka J,Hansell DM,Johkoh T,Kaminski N,Kim DS,Kolb M,Lynch DA,Myers JL,R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte migration from the blood into the lung has been suggested as being responsible for the increase of lymphocytes, in particular CD4 T cells, in the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and bronchial mucosa in human asthma, but so far there has been no direct proof. We studied lymphocyte immigration and lymphocyte sub...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Schuster M,Tschernig T,Krug N,Pabst R

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Despite the increasing attention to the relationship between asthma and work exposures, occupational asthma remains underrecognized and its population burden underestimated. This may be due, in part, to the fact that traditional approaches to studying asthma in populations cannot adequately take into account the healt...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Le Moual N,Kauffmann F,Eisen EA,Kennedy SM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a subgroup of cigarette smokers who are more susceptible than others to the deleterious effects of cigarette smoke and to chronic airflow obstruction. The study of histopathologic and physiologic differences between these "susceptible" smokers and "resistant" smokers, who do not develop clinically significant...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Aguayo SM

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is partly controlled by the las quorum-sensing system. A rat model of acute pneumonia was used to investigate the pathophysiological impact of this system by comparing the virulence of the wild-type virulent laboratory strain PAO1 with that of its lasR-deleted mutant PAOR. In co...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Lesprit P,Faurisson F,Join-Lambert O,Roudot-Thoraval F,Foglino M,Vissuzaine C,Carbon C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently demonstrated the development of systemic hypertension in a canine model of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but the underlying physiological mechanisms were not identified. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to examine the effect of OSA on arterial baroreceptor control of heart rate (HR) in this c...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Brooks D,Horner RL,Floras JS,Kozar LF,Render-Teixeira CL,Phillipson EA

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：RATIONALE:Chronic lung diseases are associated with cardiovascular disease. How these associations evolve from young adulthood forward is unknown. Understanding the preclinical history of these associations could inform prevention strategies for common heart-lung conditions. OBJECTIVES:To use the Coronary Artery Risk ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Cuttica MJ,Colangelo LA,Shah SJ,Lima J,Kishi S,Arynchyn A,Jacobs DR Jr,Thyagarajan B,Liu K,Lloyd-Jones D,Kalhan R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpretation of incremental cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPET) might be enhanced by considering the simultaneous rates of change of certain key variables, e.g., Delta oxygen uptake/Delta work rate (Delta VO(2)/Delta WR), Delta heart rate/Delta VO(2) (Delta HR/Delta VO(2)), Delta ventilation/Delta carbon dioxide p...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Neder JA,Nery LE,Peres C,Whipp BJ

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems have considerable potential for treatment of tuberculosis (TB). The important technological advantages of nanoparticles used as drug carriers are high stability, high carrier capacity, feasibility of incorporation of both hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances, and feasibility ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Gelperina S,Kisich K,Iseman MD,Heifets L

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of sensitization to inhaled allergens is determined by the interaction of multiple genetic and environmental influences. Occupational sensitization to low-molecular-weight chemicals allows a specific immunological response to an inhaled hapten to be studied in a well-defined population with characteriz...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Newman Taylor AJ,Cullinan P,Lympany PA,Harris JM,Dowdeswell RJ,du Bois RM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lungs of newborn rats exposed to 60% oxygen for 14 days develop an injury that shares morphologic similarities to human bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Neutrophil influx into the lung, as part of an inflammatory response, may play a pivotal role in the development of BPD. A neutrophil chemokine, cytokine-induced...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yi M,Jankov RP,Belcastro R,Humes D,Copland I,Shek S,Sweezey NB,Post M,Albertine KH,Auten RL,Tanswell AK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in dynamic lung compliance during inspiration and expiration cannot be modeled accurately with conventional algorithms. We developed a simple method to analyze pressure-volume (P/V) relationships under condition of nonlinearity (APVNL) and tested it in a lung model with known resistance and nonlinear P/V relat...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Nikischin W,Gerhardt T,Everett R,Bancalari E

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：RATIONALE:When subclavian access is not possible, controversy exists between the internal jugular and femoral sites for the choice of central-venous access in intensive care unit patients. OBJECTIVES:To compare infection and colonization rates of short-term jugular and femoral catheters. METHODS:Using data from two m...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Timsit JF,Bouadma L,Mimoz O,Parienti JJ,Garrouste-Orgeas M,Alfandari S,Plantefeve G,Bronchard R,Troche G,Gauzit R,Antona M,Canet E,Bohe J,Herrault MC,Schwebel C,Ruckly S,Souweine B,Lucet JC

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Arousal from sleep produces transient increases in systemic blood pressure, leading to the suggestion that repeated arousals are associated with a sustained increase in daytime blood pressure. Using data from the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study, a population-based study, we tested the hypothesis that sleep fragmentation ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Morrell MJ,Finn L,Kim H,Peppard PE,Badr MS,Young T

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Pure oxygen causes more oxidative stress than room air in resuscitation of asphyctic neonates, and consequently could be associated with increased tissue damage. OBJECTIVES:To compare damage caused to heart and kidneys on reoxygenation in severely asphyctic term neonates resuscitated with room air (RAR) or 1...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Vento M,Sastre J,Asensi MA,Viña J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine whether closing pressures or vascular distensibility can be used to describe liver venous hemodynamics when right atrial pressure is raised. The study was performed using a vascularly isolated pig liver preparation that allowed the independent control of portal vein and hepatic ar...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Brienza N,Ayuse T,O'Donnell CP,Permutt S,Robotham JL

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The role of NADPH oxidase activation in pneumonia is complex because reactive oxygen species contribute to both microbial killing and regulation of the acute pulmonary infiltrate. The relative importance of each role remains poorly defined in community-acquired pneumonia. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the contribu...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Marriott HM,Jackson LE,Wilkinson TS,Simpson AJ,Mitchell TJ,Buttle DJ,Cross SS,Ince PG,Hellewell PG,Whyte MK,Dockrell DH

更新日期：2008-04-15 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

abstract：RATIONALE:Childhood sleep-disordered breathing ranges in severity from primary snoring to obstructive sleep apnea and is associated with behavioral and neurocognitive deficits. It remains unknown why children with primary snoring, who do not experience peripheral oxygen desaturation or sleep fragmentation, experience s...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Tamanyan K,Walter LM,Weichard A,Davey MJ,Nixon GM,Biggs SN,Horne RSC

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of new observations have added to our understanding of mast cell biology and the relevance of this cell to the genesis of asthma. The purpose of this review has been to highlight this new information and to refer the reader to extensive reviews where previously documented and well-known data are available. Of...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Wasserman SI

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the relation between IgE reactive with histamine-releasing factor (HRF) and clinical status in patients with asthma or rhinitis. Sera were used to passively sensitize purified, lactic-acid treated basophils. IgE-independent HRF due to chemokines was removed from mononuclear cell supernatants with hepar...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Pasmans SG,Aalbers M,van der Veen MJ,Knol EF,van der Zee JS,Jansen HM,Aalberse RC

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Ipsilateral recurrence rates of spontaneous pneumothorax after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery are higher than rates after open thoracotomy. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to determine whether additional minocycline pleurodesis would be effective in diminishing recurrence after video-assisted thora...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Chen JS,Hsu HH,Chen RJ,Kuo SW,Huang PM,Tsai PR,Lee JM,Lee YC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The determinants of immunoglobulin G (IgG) level and the risk of hypogammaglobulinemia (HGG) in patients with severe lung disease before and after lung transplantation are unknown. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to identify predictors of low IgG levels before and after lung transplantation. METHODS:We performed a retr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

authors： Yip NH,Lederer DJ,Kawut SM,Wilt JS,D'Ovidio F,Wang Y,Dwyer E,Sonett JR,Arcasoy SM

更新日期：2006-04-15 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