Pulmonology News & Articles

1 Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Opioid Use Lung, July 29, 2010

2 Cysteine: A potential biomarker of obstructive sleep apnea Chest, July 29, 2010

3 Sarcoidosis-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: Assessment and Management Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July 29, 2010

4 Predicting outcomes following hospitalization for acute exacerbations of COPD QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, July 29, 2010

5 Home air-conditioning, traffic exposure, and asthma and allergic symptoms among preschool children Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, July 29, 2010

6 Assessing Pulmonary Disease and Response to Therapy: Which Test? Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July 29, 2010

7 Ventricular Dilation is Associated with Improved Cardiovascular Performance and Survival in Sepsis Chest, July 29, 2010

8 Iloprost has potent anti-inflammatory properties on human monocyte-derived dendritic cells Clinical and Experimental Allergy, July 29, 2010

9 Risk Factors for Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Cancer Surgery: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 29, 2010

10 The True False Negative Rates of Esophageal and Endobronchial Ultrasound in the Staging of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 29, 2010

11 Conditional Cancer-Specific Versus Cardiovascular-Specific Survival After Lobectomy for Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 29, 2010

12 Overexpression of carbonic anhydrase XII in tissues from resectable non-small cell lung cancers is a biomarker of good prognosis International Journal of Cancer, July 29, 2010

13 Assessment of Lung Inflammation With 18F-FDG PET During Acute Lung Injury American Journal of Roentgenology, July 29, 2010

14 Review: Role of Genetics in Susceptibility and Outcome of Sarcoidosis Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, July 29, 2010

15 Impact of 18F-FDG PET on Treatment Strategy and 3D Radiotherapy Planning in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Multicenter Study American Journal of Roentgenology, July 29, 2010

16 Lymph Angiogenesis After Lung Transplantation and Relation to Acute Organ Rejection in Humans Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 29, 2010

17 Multiple Focal Pure Ground-Glass Opacities on High-Resolution CT Images: Clinical Significance in Patients With Lung Cancer American Journal of Roentgenology, July 29, 2010

18 Early Intrapulmonary Recurrence After Pulmonary Metastasectomy Related to Colorectal Cancer Annals of Thoracic Surgery, July 29, 2010

19 Many Parents Report Their Child's Breathing and Sleep Patterns During Overnight Sleep Study as Atypical Clinical Pediatrics, July 29, 2010

20 A Grading System of Lung Adenocarcinomas Based on Histologic Pattern is Predictive of Disease Recurrence in Stage I Tumors American Journal of Surgical Pathology , July 29, 2010

1 Mucoactive therapy in COPD European Respiratory Review, June 1, 2010

2 Inhaled Corticosteroids in COPD: A Controversy Respiration, June 3, 2010

3 High frequency oscillation in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis British Medical Journal, June 22, 2010    Free full text

4 Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for cough in adults with respiratory and non-respiratory diseases: A systematic review of the literature Respiratory Medicine, June 4, 2010    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

5 Doxofylline: A “Novofylline” Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, June 16, 2010    Review Article

6 Nebulized formoterol: a review of clinical efficacy and safety in COPD International Journal of COPD, June 28, 2010    Free full text
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7 An overview of the benefits and drawbacks of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease International Journal of COPD, June 17, 2010    Free full text    Evidence Based Medicine
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8 Probiotics in the critically ill patient: a double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Intensive Care Medicine, June 1, 2010

9 Unanticipated difficult intubation in the medical-surgical intensive care unit: its effect on outcome of critically-ill adults. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology, June 7, 2010    Free full text

10 Once-daily Bronchodilators for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Indacaterol versus Tiotropium American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, June 10, 2010

11 Clinical Phenotype and Genotype of Children With Borderline Sweat Test and Abnormal Nasal Epithelial Chloride Transport American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, June 16, 2010

12 Effect of addition of single dose of oral montelukast to standard treatment in acute moderate to severe asthma in children between 5 and 15 years of age: a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial BMJ - Archives of Diseases in Childhood, June 8, 2010

13 Emerging therapies in cystic fibrosis Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, June 9, 2010

14 Microalbuminuria and Hypoxemia in Patients with COPD American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, June 21, 2010

15 Adding salmeterol to fluticasone propionate or increasing the dose of fluticasone propionate in patients with asthma Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, June 21, 2010

16 Effects of extra-fine inhaled beclomethasoneformoterol on both large and small airways in asthma Allergy, June 11, 2010

17 Association of Corticosteroid Dose and Route of Administration With Risk of Treatment Failure in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease JAMA, June 16, 2010

18 Effects of beclomethasone and factors related to asthma on the growth of prepubertal children Respiratory Medicine, June 4, 2010

19 Statins in community acquired pneumonia: Evidence from experimental and clinical studies Respiratory Medicine, June 29, 2010

20 Efficacy and safety of tiotropium Respimat(R) SMI in COPD in two 1-year randomized studies International Journal of COPD, June 14, 2010    Free full text