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Contents: August 1997, Volume 156, Issue 2   [Index by Author] 
       STATE OF THE ART
       Asthma
       Infection
       Lung Injury and Fibrosis
       Pediatric Pulmonary Disease
       Pulmonary Circulation and Critical Care
       Thoracic Surgery
       SUPPLEMENT:
"Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria"
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STATE OF THE ART:

JOHN E. REPINE, AALT BAST, IDA LANKHORST, and The Oxidative Stress Study Group
Oxidative Stress in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 341-357. [Full text]  


ARTICLES:

Asthma:

JILL M. SIEGFRIED, MARY ANN A. DEMICHELE, JAY D. HUNT, AUTUMN GAITHER DAVIS, KUNWAR P. VOHRA, and JOSEPH M. PILEWSKI
Expression of mRNA for Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor by Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells . Association with Prolonged Tobacco Exposure and Responsiveness to Bombesin-like Peptides
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 358-366. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ALETTA D. KRANEVELD, FRANS P. NIJKAMP, and ANTOON J. M. VAN OOSTERHOUT
Role for Neurokinin-2 Receptor in Interleukin-5-induced Airway Hyperresponsiveness but not Eosinophilia in Guinea Pigs
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 367-374. [Abstract] [Full text]  

KYLE C. ELROD, WILLIAM R. MOORE, WILLIAM M. ABRAHAM, and RICHARD D. TANAKA
Lactoferrin, a Potent Tryptase Inhibitor, Abolishes Late-Phase Airway Responses in Allergic Sheep
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 375-381. [Abstract] [Full text]  

GEORGE W. CHALMERS, STUART A. LITTLE, KANTILAL R. PATEL, and NEIL C. THOMSON
Endothelin-1-induced Bronchoconstriction in Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 382-388. [Abstract] [Full text]  

TORSTEN REINHEIMER, DIRK BAUMGÄRTNER, KARL-DIETER HÖHLE, KURT RACKÉ, and IGNAZ WESSLER
Acetylcholine via Muscarinic Receptors Inhibits Histamine Release from Human Isolated Bronchi
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 389-395. [Abstract] [Full text]  

CHARLES G. IRVIN, RICHARD J. MARTIN, VERNON M. CHINCHILLI, SUSAN J. KUNSELMAN, and REUBEN M. CHERNIACK
Quality Control of Peak Flow Meters for Multicenter Clinical Trials
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 396-402. [Abstract] [Full text]  

CATHERINE LAPRISE and LOUIS-PHILIPPE BOULET
Asymptomatic Airway Hyperresponsiveness: A Three-year Follow-up
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 403-409. [Abstract] [Full text]  

A. SENTHILSELVAN, Y. ZHANG, J. A. DOSMAN, E. M. BARBER, L. E. HOLFELD, S. P. KIRYCHUK, Y. CORMIER, T. S. HURST, and C. S. RHODES
Positive Human Health Effects of Dust Suppression with Canola Oil in Swine Barns
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 410-417. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ANDERS BLOMBERG, MAMIDIPUDI T. KRISHNA, VINCENZO BOCCHINO, GIAN LUCA BISCIONE, JANIS K. SHUTE, FRANK J. KELLY, ANTHONY J. FREW, STEPHEN T. HOLGATE, and THOMAS SANDSTRÖM
The Inflammatory Effects of 2 ppm NO2 on the Airways of Healthy Subjects
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 418-424. [Abstract] [Full text]  

RAMON M. MARRADES, JOSEP ROCA, JOAN ALBERT BARBERÁ, LLUÍS de JOVER, WILLIAM MACNEE, and ROBERT RODRIGUEZ-ROISIN
Nebulized Glutathione Induces Bronchoconstriction in Patients with Mild Asthma
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 425-430. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ANTONIO M. VIGNOLA, PASCAL CHANEZ, GIUSEPPINA CHIAPPARA, ANNA MERENDINO, ELISABETTA PACE, AROLDO RIZZO, ANTONIO M. la ROCCA, VINCENZO BELLIA, GIOVANNI BONSIGNORE, and JEAN BOUSQUET
Transforming Growth Factor-beta Expression in Mucosal Biopsies in Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 591-599. [Abstract] [Full text]  

KATRIEN GRÜNBERG, HERMELIJN H. SMITS, MIEKE C. TIMMERS, ERIK P. A. de KLERK, RADBOUD J. E. M. DOLHAIN, ELLIOT C. DICK, PIETER S. HIEMSTRA, and PETER J. STERK
Experimental Rhinovirus 16 Infection . Effects on Cell Differentials and Soluble Markers in Sputum in Asthmatic Subjects
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 609-616. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ANTHONY E. REDINGTON, JACQUELINE MADDEN, ANTHONY J. FREW, RATKO DJUKANOVIC, WILLIAM R. ROCHE, STEPHEN T. HOLGATE, and PETER H. HOWARTH
Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 in Asthma . Measurement in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 642-647. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Infection:

CHARLES D. WELLS, PATRICK L. F. ZUBER, CHARLES M. NOLAN, NANCY J. BINKIN, and STEFAN V. GOLDBERG
Tuberculosis Prevention Among Foreign-born Persons in Seattle-King County, Washington
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 573-577. [Abstract] [Full text]  

DAVID LIEBERMAN, SIMONA KAHANE, DEVORA LIEBERMAN, and MAUREEN G. FRIEDMAN
Pneumonia with Serological Evidence of Acute Infection with the Chlamydia-like Microorganism "Z"
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 578-582. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MUSTAFA EL-EBIARY, ANTONI TORRES, NEUS FÁBREGAS, JORGE PUIG de la BELLACASA, JULIÁ GONZÁLEZ, JOSEP RAMIREZ, DOLORES del BAÑO, CARMEN HERNÁNDEZ, and M. T. JIMÉNEZ de ANTA
Significance of the Isolation of Candida Species from Respiratory Samples in Critically Ill, Non-neutropenic Patients . An Immediate Postmortem Histologic Study
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 583-590. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Lung Injury and Fibrosis:

ELI GABBAY, RICHARD TARALA, ROBERT WILL, GRAEME CARROLL, BRENDON ADLER, DAVID CAMERON, and FIONA R. LAKE
Interstitial Lung Disease in Recent Onset Rheumatoid Arthritis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 528-535. [Abstract] [Full text]  

CAROLYN B. WILSON, PAUL W. JONES, CATHERINE J. O'LEARY, PETER J. COLE, and ROBERT WILSON
Validation of the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire in Bronchiectasis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 536-541. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SUNG-HAE PARK, DINA SALEH, ADEL GIAID, and RENÉ P. MICHEL
Increased Endothelin-1 in Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis and the Effect of an Endothelin Receptor Antagonist
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 600-608. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SHIRO IMOKAWA, ATSUHIKO SATO, HIROSHI HAYAKAWA, MASATO KOTANI, TETSUMEI URANO, and AKIKAZU TAKADA
Tissue Factor Expression and Fibrin Deposition in the Lungs of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Systemic Sclerosis
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 631-636. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SPYROS A. PAPIRIS, MARINA SAETTA, GRAZIELLA TURATO, RENATO LA CORTE, LUCIO TREVISANI, CRISTINA E. MAPP, PIERO MAESTRELLI, LEONARDO M. FABBRI, and ALFREDO POTENA
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes Infiltrate the Bronchial Mucosa of Patients with Sjögren's Syndrome
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 637-641. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JOSÉ L. HERNÁNDEZ, JAVIER GÓMEZ-ROMÁN, EMILIO RODRIGO, JOSÉ M. OLMOS, CARMEN GONZÁLEZ-VELA, JUAN C. RUIZ, JOSÉ F. VAL, and JOSÉ A. RIANCHO
Bronchiolitis Obliterans and IgA Nephropathy . A New Cause of Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 665-668. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Pediatric Pulmonary Disease:

KATHARINE J. DESMOND, PAUL D. ALLEN, DEBBIE L. DEMIZIO, THOMAS KOVESI, and ALLAN L. COATES
Redefining End of Test (EOT) Criteria for Pulmonary Function Testing in Children
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 542-545. [Abstract] [Full text]  

KIRSI LIISA TIMONEN and JUHA PEKKANEN
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health among Children with Asthmatic or Cough Symptoms
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 546-552. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Pulmonary Circulation and Critical Care:

C. JAMES CUMMINGS, CURTIS N. SESSLER, L. DAWSON BEALL, BERNARD J. FISHER, AL M. BEST, and ALPHA A. FOWLER, III
Soluble E-Selectin Levels in Sepsis and Critical Illness . Correlation with Infection and Hemodynamic Dysfunction
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 431-437. [Abstract] [Full text]  

FRED A. TIBAYAN, ASHA N. CHESNUTT, HANS G. FOLKESSON, JON EANDI, and MICHAEL A. MATTHAY
Dobutamine Increases Alveolar Liquid Clearance in Ventilated Rats by Beta-2 Receptor Stimulation
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 438-444. [Abstract] [Full text]  

R. SCHERMULY, T. SCHMEHL, A. GÜNTHER, F. GRIMMINGER, W. SEEGER, and D. WALMRATH
Ultrasonic Nebulization for Efficient Delivery of Surfactant in a Model of Acute Lung Injury . Impact on Gas Exchange
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 445-453. [Abstract] [Full text]  

SHINYA MURAKAMI, EMILE A. BACHA, GUY M. MAZMANIAN, HÉLENE DÉTRUIT, ALAIN CHAPELIER, PHILIPPE DARTEVELLE, and PHILIPPE HERVÉ
Effects of Various Timings and Concentrations of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Lung Ischemia-Reperfusion
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 454-458. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ANDRÉS ESTEBAN, INMACULADA ALÍA, FEDERICO GORDO, RAFAEL FERNÁNDEZ, JOSÉ F. SOLSONA, INMACULADA VALLVERDÚ, SANTIAGO MACÍAS, JOSÉ M. ALLEGUE, JESÚS BLANCO, DEMETRIO CARRIEDO, MIGUEL LEÓN, MIGUEL A. de la CAL, FRANCISCO TABOADA, JUAN GONZALEZ de VELASCO, EUGENIO PALAZÓN, FRANCISCO CARRIZOSA, ROSER TOMÁS, JOSÉ SUAREZ, and ROSANNE S. GOLDWASSER
Extubation Outcome after Spontaneous Breathing Trials with T-Tube or Pressure Support Ventilation
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 459-465. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MARIN H. KOLLEF, DONNA PRENTICE, STEVEN D. SHAPIRO, VICTORIA J. FRASER, PATRICIA SILVER, ELLEN TROVILLION, PAMELA WEILITZ, BENJAMIN VON HARZ, and ROBERT ST. JOHN
Mechanical Ventilation with or without Daily Changes of In-Line Suction Catheters
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 466-472. [Abstract] [Full text]  

XAVIER COMBES, MICHEL MAZMANIAN, HERVÉ GOURLAIN, and PHILIPPE HERVÉ
Effect of 48 Hours of Nitric Oxide Inhalation on Pulmonary Vasoreactivity in Rats
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 473-477. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MICHEL R. CORBOZ, STEPHEN T. BALLARD, SARAH K. INGLIS, and AUBREY E. TAYLOR
Dilatory Effect of Furosemide on Rat Tracheal Arterioles and Venules
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 478-483. [Abstract] [Full text]  

S. R. HOPKINS, E. C. JOHNSON, R. S. RICHARDSON, H. WAGNER, M. DE ROSA, and P. D. WAGNER
Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide on Gas Exchange in Lungs with Shunt or Poorly Ventilated Areas
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 484-491. [Abstract] [Full text]  

ARNAUD PERRIER, SYLVIE DESMARAIS, CATHERINE GOEHRING, PHILIPPE de MOERLOOSE, ALFREDO MORABIA, PIERRE-FRANÇOIS UNGER, DANIEL SLOSMAN, ALAIN JUNOD, and HENRI BOUNAMEAUX
D-dimer Testing for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in Outpatients
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 492-496. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JARET MALLOY, LYNDA MCCAIG, RUUD VELDHUIZEN, LI-JUAN YAO, MARIAMMA JOSEPH, JEFF WHITSETT, and JIM LEWIS
Alterations of the Endogenous Surfactant System in Septic Adult Rats
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 617-623. [Abstract] [Full text]  

KENT E. PINKERTON, KAREN E. WILLET, JANICE L. PEAKE, PETER D. SLY, ALAN H. JOBE, and MACHIKO IKEGAMI
Prenatal Glucocorticoid and T4 Effects on Lung Morphology in Preterm Lambs
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 624-630. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JAUME CARDÚS, FELIP BURGOS, ORLANDO DIAZ, JOSEP ROCA, JOAN ALBERT BARBERÁ, RAMÓN M. MARRADES, ROBERT RODRIGUEZ-ROISIN, and PETER D. WAGNER
Increase in Pulmonary Ventilation-Perfusion Inequality with Age in Healthy Individuals
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 648-653. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MARK J. D. GRIFFITHS, NICHOLAS P. CURZEN, JANE A. MITCHELL, and TIMOTHY W. EVANS
In Vivo Treatment with Endotoxin Increases Rat Pulmonary Vascular Contractility Despite NOS Induction
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 654-658. [Abstract] [Full text]  


Thoracic Surgery:

KONRAD E. BLOCH, YIMING LI, JINNONG ZHANG, ROLAND BINGISSER, VLADIMIR KAPLAN, WALTER WEDER, and ERICH W. RUSSI
Effect of Surgical Lung Volume Reduction on Breathing Patterns in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 553-560. [Abstract] [Full text]  

JOSHUA O. BENDITT, SARAH LEWIS, DOUGLAS E. WOOD, LARRY KLIMA, and RICHARD K. ALBERT
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Improves Maximal O2 Consumption, Maximal Minute Ventilation, O2 Pulse, and Dead Space-to-Tidal Volume Ratio during Leg Cycle Ergometry
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 561-566. [Abstract] [Full text]  

MICHIEL E. ERASMUS, GERT J. H. HOFSTEDE, ARJEN H. PETERSEN, HENK P. HAAGSMAN, SIDARTO BAMBANG OETOMO, and JOCHUM PROP
Effects of Early Surfactant Treatment Persisting for One Week after Lung Transplantation in Rats
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: 567-572. [Abstract] [Full text]  


SUPPLEMENT: "Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria"

Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1997; 156: S1-25. [Full text]  


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