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2009 - 135 (6)
- Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease.
- Clinical guidelines and clinicians' intentions in end-of-life care.
- The effect of tumor size on non-size-based descriptors in staging of stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
- Occupational anthracofibrosis.
- On the Third MUGA.
- Some days.
- Thanksgiving day.
- When a picture needs 1,000 words.
- A 27-year-old man presenting with acute chest pain and dyspnea.
- A 92-year-old woman with expiratory wheezing refractory to inhaled bronchodilators.
- A 54-year-old woman with incidentally discovered mass on a chest radiograph.
- Structured approaches to pain management in the ICU.
- Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. A contemporary clinical approach to diagnosis and management.
- Endovascular therapy for left main compression syndrome. Case report and literature review.
- A practical approach to the family that expects a miracle.
- Spirituality, religion, and clinical care.
- Rescue treatment in asthma. More than as-needed bronchodilation.
- American College of Chest Physicians consensus statement on the respiratory health effects of asbestos. Results of a Delphi study.
- Obstructive sleep apnea in patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction. Prevalence, predictors, and effect on microvascular perfusion.
- Accuracy of whole-body plethysmography requires biological calibration.
- Whole-body plethysmography. The human factor.
- Sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension. One size does not fit all.
- Clara cell protein CC16. A new lung epithelial biomarker for acute lung injury.
- ICU ultrasound. The coming boom.
- Determination of the minimal clinically important difference scores for the Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire-Revised respiratory symptom scale in two populations of patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infection.
- Bronchial airway epithelial cell damage following exposure to cigarette smoke includes disassembly of tight junction components mediated by the extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 pathway.
- Abnormal fluorodeoxyglucose PET in pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
- Diagnosis and management of premature ventricular complexes-associated chronic cough.
- Ultrasound in peripheral pulmonary air-fluid lesions. Color Doppler imaging as an aid in differentiating empyema and abscess.
- Nonthyroidal illness syndrome and prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients admitted to the ICU.
- Serum surfactant protein-A is a strong predictor of early mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
- Second-line treatments in non-small cell lung cancer. A systematic review of literature and metaanalysis of randomized clinical trials.
- Association of circulating adhesion molecules with lung function. The CARDIA study.
- The dynamic air bronchogram. A lung ultrasound sign of alveolar consolidation ruling out atelectasis.
- Maximal response plateau to adenosine 5'-monophosphate in asthma. Relationship with the response to methacholine, exhaled nitric oxide, and exhaled breath condensate pH.
- Clinical profile of anti-PL-12 autoantibody. Cohort study and review of the literature.
- Assessment of left ventricular function by intensivists using hand-held echocardiography.
- Clara cell protein (CC16), a marker of lung epithelial injury, is decreased in plasma and pulmonary edema fluid from patients with acute lung injury.
- Peroxynitrite elevation in exhaled breath condensate of COPD and its inhibition by fudosteine.
- Race/Ethnicity differences in the inpatient management of acute asthma in the United States.
- Ultrasound assessment for extravascular lung water in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Time course for resolution.
- Failure of medical therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Is there an alternative diagnosis?
- Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on pulmonary function tests in resectable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer.
- Serotonin transporter polymorphisms in patients with portopulmonary hypertension.
- Urine concentrations of cysteinyl leukotrienes in children with obstructive sleep-disordered breathing.
- Imprecision in automated volume measurements of pulmonary nodules and its effect on the level of uncertainty in volume doubling time estimation.
- Effect of linezolid compared with glycopeptides in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus severe pneumonia in piglets.
- Prospective comparison of severity scores for predicting clinically relevant outcomes for patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.
- Treatment of sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension. A two-center experience.