Volume 102; Issue 8

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Volume 102; Issue 8

Respiratory Medicine

Volume 102; Issue 8

1

Common predictors of smoking cessation in clinical practice

Pasquale Caponnetto, Riccardo Polosa

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 242 KB

english, 2008

2

Post-intubation pulmonary embolism and tracheal stenosis: A case report and review of the literature

Argyris Tzouvelekis, George Kouliatsis, Anastasia Oikonomou, Georgia Trakada, Marios Froudarakis, Paschalis Steiropoulos, Demosthenes Bouros

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 460 KB

english, 2008

3

Association between serum neopterin, obesity and daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Ahmet Ursavaş, Mehmet Karadag, Arzu Yilmaztepe Oral, Ezgi Demirdogen, Haluk Barbaros Oral, Ercüment Ege

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 204 KB

english, 2008

4

Molecular mechanisms underlying airway smooth muscle contraction and proliferation: Implications for asthma

Girolamo Pelaia, Teresa Renda, Luca Gallelli, Alessandro Vatrella, Maria Teresa Busceti, Sergio Agati, Mario Caputi, Mario Cazzola, Rosario Maselli, Serafino A. Marsico

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 896 KB

english, 2008

5

A decision tree for differentiating tuberculous from malignant pleural effusions

José M. Porcel, Carmen Alemán, Silvia Bielsa, Javier Sarrapio, Tomás Fernández de Sevilla, Aureli Esquerda

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 186 KB

english, 2008

6

The recognition and treatment of vertebral fractures in males with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

John D. Carter, Shalini Patel, Farah L. Sultan, Zachary J. Thompson, Hemstreet Margaux, Ashley Sterrett, Gregory Carney, Nancy Murphy, Yangxin Huang, Joanne Valeriano, Frank B. Vasey

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 224 KB

english, 2008

7

Relationship between pulmonary function and physical activity in daily life in patients with COPD

Fábio Pitta, Melina Y. Takaki, Natália H. de Oliveira, Thaís J.P. Sant'Anna, Andréa D. Fontana, Demétria Kovelis, Carlos A. Camillo, Vanessa S. Probst, Antonio F. Brunetto

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 177 KB

english, 2008

8

Developing consensus on national respiratory research priorities: Key findings from the UK Respiratory Research Collaborative's e-Delphi exercise

Aziz Sheikh, Philippa Major, Stephen T. Holgate

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 125 KB

english, 2008

9

Detecting oxygen desaturation in patients with COPD: Incremental versus endurance shuttle walking

C.J. Sandland, M.D.L. Morgan, S.J. Singh

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 153 KB

english, 2008

10

Limitations of questioning asthma to assess asthma control in general practice

Wanda Hagmolen of ten Have, Norbert J. van den Berg, Job van der Palen, Wim M.C. van Aalderen, Patrick J.E. Bindels

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 285 KB

english, 2008

11

RANTES in exhaled breath condensate of stable and unstable asthma patients

Z. Zietkowski, M.M. Tomasiak, R. Skiepko, A. Bodzenta-Lukaszyk

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 2008

12

Improvement in health status following bronchopulmonary hygiene physical therapy in patients with bronchiectasis

Kugathasan Mutalithas, Gillian Watkin, Briony Willig, Andrew Wardlaw, Ian D. Pavord, Surinder S. Birring

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 163 KB

english, 2008

13

Are pulmonary bleb and bullae a contraindication for hyperbaric oxygen treatment?

Akin Savas Toklu, Sefika Korpinar, Mustafa Erelel, Gunalp Uzun, Senol Yildiz

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 124 KB

english, 2008

14

Maintaining asthma control in persistent asthma: Comparison of three strategies in a 6-month double-blind randomised study

Philippe Godard, Philippe Greillier, Bernard Pigearias, Gaelle Nachbaur, Jean-Luc Desfougeres, Valerie Attali

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 271 KB

english, 2008

15

Traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of acute respiratory tract infections

Taixiang Wu, Xunzhe Yang, Xiaoxi Zeng, Phillippa Poole

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 167 KB

english, 2008

16

Noninvasive ventilation acutely modifies heart rate variability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Audrey Borghi-Silva, Michel Silva Reis, Renata Gonçalves Mendes, Camila Bianca Falasco Pantoni, Rodrigo Polaquini Simões, Luis Eduardo Barreto Martins, Aparecida Maria Catai

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 223 KB

english, 2008

17

Association of three sets of high-affinity IgE receptor (FcepsilonR1) polymorphisms with aspirin-intolerant asthma

Nami Shrestha Palikhe, Seung-Hyun Kim, Bo-Young Cho, Young-Min Ye, Gyu-Young Hur, Hae-Sim Park

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 192 KB

english, 2008

18

A one-year prospective study of infectious etiology in patients hospitalized with acute exacerbations of COPD and concomitant pneumonia

Fanny W.S. Ko, Margaret Ip, Paul K.S. Chan, Susanna S.S. Ng, S.S. Chau, David S.C. Hui

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 187 KB

english, 2008

19

Effect of fluticasone propionate/salmeterol (250/50 μg) or salmeterol (50 μg) on COPD exacerbations

Gary T. Ferguson, Antonio Anzueto, Richard Fei, Amanda Emmett, Katharine Knobil, Christopher Kalberg

Journal:

Respiratory Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 355 KB

english, 2008