Issue 5/2018
Content (18 Articles)
Prediction of Post-operative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Lung Cancer: Methodological Issues
Siamak Sabour
Ventilator Weaning: How Far from the Final Quantum Leap?
Luca Salvatore De Santo, Antonio Esquinas
Ventilator Weaning and Excursion Time Index: One Step Closer to the Quantum Leap?
Eric Gottesman, Atul Palkar, Harley Greenberg
Transient Receptor Potential Channels and Chronic Airway Inflammatory Diseases: A Comprehensive Review
Yang Xia, Lexin Xia, Lingyun Lou, Rui Jin, Huahao Shen, Wen Li
Comparative Efficacy of Anti IL-4, IL-5 and IL-13 Drugs for Treatment of Eosinophilic Asthma: A Network Meta-analysis
Imran H. Iftikhar, Mathew Schimmel, William Bender, Colin Swenson, David Amrol
Dasatinib Suppresses TGFβ-Mediated Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Alveolar Epithelial Cells and Inhibits Pulmonary Fibrosis
Ryota Kanemaru, Fumiyuki Takahashi, Motoyasu Kato, Yoichiro Mitsuishi, Ken Tajima, Hiroaki Ihara, Moulid Hidayat, Aditya Wirawan, Yoshika Koinuma, Daisuke Hayakawa, Shigehiro Yagishita, Ryo Ko, Tadashi Sato, Norihiro Harada, Yuzo Kodama, Fariz Nurwidya, Shinichi Sasaki, Shin-ichiro Niwa, Kazuhisa Takahashi
Tissue and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Biomarkers in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients on Pirfenidone
Nicola Ronan, Deirdre M. Bennett, Kashif A. Khan, Yvonne McCarthy, Darren Dahly, Louise Bourke, Adeline Chelliah, Alberto Cavazza, Kevin O’Regan, Fiachra Moloney, Barry J. Plant, Michael T. Henry
Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Secondary to Aspergillus, in a Compost Plant Worker: Case Report and Review of Literature
Amos Lal, Jamal Akhtar, Soniya Pinto, Himmat Grewal, Kevin Martin
Interpretation of HRCT Scans in the Diagnosis of IPF: Improving Communication Between Pulmonologists and Radiologists
Jonathan H. Chung, Jonathan G. Goldin
Needs, Perceptions and Education in Sarcoidosis: A Live Interactive Survey of Patients and Partners
C. C. Moor, M. J. G. van Manen, P. M. van Hagen, J. R. Miedema, L. M. van den Toorn, Y. Gür-Demirel, A. P. C. Berendse, J. A. M. van Laar, M. S. Wijsenbeek
Management of Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia: Review and a Single Center Experience
Zin W. Myint, James McCormick, Aman Chauhan, Elizabeth Behrens, Lowell B. Anthony
N-Terminal Prohormone of Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD)
Ilija Andrijevic, Senka Milutinov, Zagorka Lozanov Crvenkovic, Jovan Matijasevic, Ana Andrijevic, Tomi Kovacevic, Darijo Bokan, Bojan Zaric
Changes in the Burden of Comorbidities in Patients with COPD and Asthma–COPD Overlap According to the GOLD 2017 Recommendations
András Bikov, Alpár Horváth, Gábor Tomisa, Liza Bártfai, Zoltán Bártfai
Strategies for the Integration of Cough and Swallow to Maintain Airway Protection in Humans
Alyssa Huff, Mitchell D. Reed, Barbara K. Smith, Edward H. Brown Jr., Alexander V. Ovechkin, Teresa Pitts
Inflammatory and Fibrinolytic System in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Mahesh Manjunath Gouda, Sadiya B. Shaikh, Yashodhar Prabhakar Bhandary
Utility of Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Transbronchial Biopsy in Patients with Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Traci N. Adams, Chad A. Newton, Kiran Batra, Muhanned Abu-Hijleh, Tyonn Barbera, Jose Torrealba, Craig S. Glazer
Risk Stratification in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyema Using the RAPID Score
Sunkaru Touray, Rahul N. Sood, Daniel Lindstrom, Jonathan Holdorf, Sumera Ahmad, Daniel B. Knox, Andres F. Sosa