Pulmonology News & Articles

1 Short-course fluoroquinolone therapy in exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

2 Budesonide added to formoterol contributes to improved exercise tolerance in patients with COPD Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

3 Acute additive effect of montelukast and beclomethasone on AMP induced bronchoconstriction Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

4 Generic, symptom based, exercise rehabilitation; integrating patients with COPD and heart failure Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

5 Unified disease, unified management: Treating allergic rhinitis and asthma with nasally inhaled corticosteroid Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

6 Staging Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Endobronchial Ultrasound Versus Mediastinoscopy Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, September 10, 2010

7 Efficacy of immunotherapy for treatment of allergic asthma in children Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, September 10, 2010

8 Radiation Pneumonitis Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, September 10, 2010

9 Inspiratory Muscle Training for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Practical Guide for Clinicians Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, September 10, 2010

10 Chronic intermittent hypoxia caused by obstructive sleep apnea may play an important role in explaining the morbidity-mortality paradox of obesity Medical Hypotheses, September 10, 2010

11 Effects of ambient air pollution on lung function growth in Chinese schoolchildren Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

12 Pilot Randomized Study Comparing Two Techniques of Airway Anesthesia During Curvilinear Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy (CP-EBUS) Respirology, September 10, 2010

13 The impact of concomitant rhinitis on asthma-related quality of life and asthma control Allergy, September 10, 2010

14 Predicting outcomes following hospitalization for acute exacerbations of COPD QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, September 10, 2010

15 Investigation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BM MSCs) involvement in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

16 Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction: Where Are We Now Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, September 10, 2010

17 Is there an alternative to pre-flight hypoxic challenge testing in scoliotic patients Respiratory Medicine, September 10, 2010

18 Fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: mortality is linked to a decline in gas transfer Respirology, September 10, 2010

19 Clinical Approach to HIV-Associated Pulmonary Disease Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, September 10, 2010

20 The Right Heart Catheterization for the Pulmonologist: The Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, September 10, 2010

1 Can patients with COPD or asthma take a beta-blocker? Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, August 5, 2010    Free full text

2 New Aspects of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, August 27, 2010

3 Review Series: Aspects of Interstitial lung disease: Differentiating between IPF and NSIP Chronic Respiratory Disease, August 9, 2010

4 Therapy options in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, August 16, 2010

5 Vitamin D deficiency and reduced lung function in connective tissue-associated interstitial lung diseases Chest, August 13, 2010

6 Effects of waterpipe tobacco smoking on lung function: a systematic review and meta-analysis Chest, August 2, 2010

7 Acute exacerbations of interstitial lung diseases(ILD) Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, August 31, 2010

8 Management of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Adults American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, August 11, 2010

9 Do We Need Different Treatments for Very Elderly COPD Patients Respiration, August 23, 2010

10 Statin Reverses Smoke-induced Pulmonary Hypertension and Prevents Emphysema but not Airway Remodeling American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, August 18, 2010

11 Early Eradication of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, August 12, 2010

12 The Endocrinologic Changes in Critically Ill Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, August 4, 2010

13 A New Approach to Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, August 27, 2010

14 Optimizing pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - practical issues: A Canadian Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline Canadian Respiratory Journal, August 26, 2010

15 Asthma in the elderly: Diagnosis and management Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, August 6, 2010

16 Emphysema presence, severity and distribution has little impact on the clinical presentation of a cohort of patients with mild to moderate COPD Chest, August 17, 2010

17 Inhaled colistin for the treatment of tracheobronchitis and pneumonia in critically ill children without cystic fibrosis Pediatric Pulmonology, August 10, 2010

18 Current and Future Treatment Options in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Inflammation & Allergy - Drug Targets, August 18, 2010

19 Using Targeted Spirometry to Reduce Non-Diagnosed Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Respiration, August 19, 2010

20 Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous omalizumab versus placebo as add on therapy to corticosteroids for children and adults with asthma: a systematic review Chest, August 10, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine
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