AJRCCM -- Table of Contents (161 4)

Martin J. Tobin: Introducing The "Update in Nonpulmonary Critical Care" Series; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1069. [Full text]

HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED:

MARY ELLEN AVERY: Surfactant Deficiency in Hyaline Membrane Disease . The Story of Discovery; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1074-1075. [Full text]

UPDATE IN NONPULMONARY CRITICAL CARE:

STEPHEN C. HAMMILL and ROLF D. HUBMAYR: The Rapidly Changing Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1070-1073. [Full text]

STATE OF THE ART:

WILLIAM N. ROM, JOHN G. HAY, THEODORE C. LEE, YIXING JIANG, and KAM-MENG TCHOU-WONG: Molecular and Genetic Aspects of Lung Cancer; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1355-1367. [Full text]

ARTICLES:

Airway Biology and Disease:

FRANÇOIS FRAISSE, LAURENT HOLZAPFEL, JEAN-MICHEL COULAND, GERALD SIMONNEAU, BERNARD BEDOCK, MARC FEISSEL, PATRICK HERBECQ, REGINALD PORDES, JEAN-FRANÇOIS POUSSEL, LOUIS ROUX, and The Association of Non-University Affiliated Intensive Care Specialist Physicians of France: Nadroparin in the Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Acute Decompensated COPD; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1109-1114. [Abstract] [Full text]
MICHAEL R. LITTNER, JONATHAN S. ILOWITE, DONALD P. TASHKIN, MITCHELL FRIEDMAN, CHARLES W. SERBY, SHAILENDRA S. MENJOGE, and THEODORE J. WITEK, Jr.: Long-Acting Bronchodilation with Once-Daily Dosing of Tiotropium (Spiriva) in Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1136-1142. [Abstract] [Full text]
NORIAKI TAKABATAKE, HIDENORI NAKAMURA, SHUICHI ABE, SUMITO INOUE, TOSHIHIKO HINO, HIROSHI SAITO, HIDEKI YUKI, SHUICHI KATO, and HITONOBU TOMOIKE: The Relationship between Chronic Hypoxemia and Activation of the Tumor Necrosis Factor- $alpha$ System in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1179-1184. [Abstract] [Full text]
CLAUDIA L. ORDOÑEZ, THOMAS E. SHAUGHNESSY, MICHAEL A. MATTHAY, and JOHN V. FAHY: Increased Neutrophil Numbers and IL-8 Levels in Airway Secretions in Acute Severe Asthma . Clinical and Biologic Significance; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1185-1190. [Abstract] [Full text]
DENNIS E. NIEWOEHNER, DOROTHEA COLLINS, and MARCIA L.ERBLAND for the Department of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group: Relation of FEV₁ to Clinical Outcomes during Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1201-1205. [Abstract] [Full text]
PHILIP E. SILKOFF, JIMMIE T. SYLVESTER, NOE ZAMEL, and SOLBERT PERMUTT: Airway Nitric Oxide Diffusion in Asthma . Role in Pulmonary Function and Bronchial Responsiveness; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1218-1228. [Abstract] [Full text]
JEFFREY D. HASDAY, SUSAN S. MELTZER, WENDY C. MOORE, PETER WISNIEWSKI, J. RICHARD HEBEL, CARMINE LANNI, LOUISE M. DUBÉ, and EUGENE R. BLEECKER: Anti-inflammatory Effects of Zileuton in a Subpopulation of Allergic Asthmatics; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1229-1236. [Abstract] [Full text]
AARON DEYKIN, ANTHONY F. MASSARO, ERIN COULSTON, JEFFREY M. DRAZEN, and ELLIOT ISRAEL: Exhaled Nitric Oxide Following Repeated Spirometry or Repeated Plethysmography in Healthy Individuals; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1237-1240. [Abstract] [Full text]
MARIE-PIERRE ORYSZCZYN, ISABELLA ANNESI-MAESANO, DENIS CHARPIN, EVELYNE PATY, JEAN MACCARIO, and FRANCINE KAUFFMANN: Relationships of Active and Passive Smoking to Total IgE in Adults of the Epidemiological Study of the Genetics and Environment of Asthma, Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness, and Atopy (EGEA); Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1241-1246. [Abstract] [Full text]
PAOLO PAREDI, SERGEI A. KHARITONOV, DAVID LEAK, PALLAV L. SHAH, DEREK CRAMER, MARGARET E. HODSON, and PETER J. BARNES: Exhaled Ethane Is Elevated in Cystic Fibrosis and Correlates with Carbon Monoxide Levels and Airway Obstruction; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1247-1251. [Abstract] [Full text]
ALAN H. COHEN, STUART C. SWEET, ERIC MENDELOFF, GEORGE B. MALLORY, Jr., CHARLES B. HUDDLESTON, MADELEINE KRAUS, MICHAEL KELLY, ROBERT HAYASHI, and MICHAEL R. DEBAUN: High Incidence of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease in Pediatric Patients with Cystic Fibrosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1252-1255. [Abstract] [Full text]
ROBERT H. BROWN, PIERRE CROISILLE, BEATRICE MUDGE, FIONA B. DIEMER, SOLBERT PERMUTT, and ALKIS TOGIAS: Airway Narrowing in Healthy Humans Inhaling Methacholine without Deep Inspirations Demonstrated by HRCT; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1256-1263. [Abstract] [Full text]
KENZO SOEJIMA, KAZUHIRO YAMAGUCHI, EIICHI KOHDA, KEI TAKESHITA, YOKO ITO, HIROAKI MASTUBARA, TSUYOSHI OGUMA, TAKASHI INOUE, YASUYUKI OKUBO, KAZUHISA AMAKAWA, HIROKI TATENO, and TETSUYA SHIOMI: Longitudinal Follow-up Study of Smoking-induced Lung Density Changes by High-resolution Computed Tomography; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1264-1273. [Abstract] [Full text]
KAORU HAMADA, CARROLL-ANN GOLDSMITH, ALEJANDRA GOLDMAN, and LESTER KOBZIK: Resistance of Very Young Mice to Inhaled Allergen Sensitization Is Overcome by Coexposure to an Air-Pollutant Aerosol; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1285-1293. [Abstract] [Full text]
KENNETH W. T. TSANG, GEORGE TIPOE, JUNE SUN, JAMES C. M. HO, BING LAM, LING ZHENG, GAIK C. OOI, MARY IP, and WAH-KIT LAM: Severe Bronchiectasis in Patients with "Cystlike" Structures within the Ciliary Shafts; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1300-1305. [Abstract] [Full text]
TORSTEN UHLIG, JOHANNES H. WILDHABER, NEIL CARROLL, DEBRA J. TURNER, PETER R. GRAY, NIGEL DORE, ALAN L. JAMES, and PETER D. SLY: Pulmonary Vascular Congestion Selectively Potentiates Airway Responsiveness in Piglets; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1306-1313. [Abstract] [Full text]
FABRICE BUREAU, GIUSEPPINA BONIZZI, NATHALIE KIRSCHVINK, SYLVIE DELHALLE, DANIEL DESMECHT, MARIE-PAULE MERVILLE, VINCENT BOURS, and PIERRE LEKEUX: Correlation between Nuclear Factor- $kappa$ B Activity in Bronchial Brushing Samples and Lung Dysfunction in an Animal Model of Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1314-1321. [Abstract] [Full text]
PATRICK G. KNOTT, PAUL R. GATER, and CLAUDE P. BERTRAND: Airway Inflammation Driven by Antigen-specific Resident Lung CD4⁺ T Cells in $alpha$ $beta$ -T Cell Receptor Transgenic Mice; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1340-1348. [Abstract] [Full text]

Critical Care:

MICHAEL R. PINSKY and PHILLIPE RICO: Cardiac Contractility Is Not Depressed in Early Canine Endotoxic Shock; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1087-1093. [Abstract] [Full text]
ANDREA PURRO, LORENZO APPENDINI, ANDREA DE GAETANO, MARTA GUDJONSDOTTIR, CLAUDIO F. DONNER, and ANDREA ROSSI: Physiologic Determinants of Ventilator Dependence in Long-term Mechanically Ventilated Patients; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1115-1123. [Abstract] [Full text]
CAROLINE BEARDSMORE, ISOBEL DUNDAS, KERRY POOLE, KATIE ENOCK, and JANET STOCKS: Respiratory Function in Survivors of the United Kingdom Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Trial; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1129-1135. [Abstract] [Full text]
RICHARD H. KALLET, ROBERT M. JASMER, JOHN M. LUCE, LUDWIG H. LIN, and JAMES D. MARKS: The Treatment of Acidosis in Acute Lung Injury with Tris-Hydroxymethyl Aminomethane (THAM); Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1149-1153. [Abstract] [Full text]
VANCE G. NIELSEN, MANUEL S. BAIRD, LAN CHEN, and SADIS MATALON: DETANONOate, a Nitric Oxide Donor, Decreases Amiloride-sensitive Alveolar Fluid Clearance in Rabbits; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1154-1160. [Abstract] [Full text]
MICHEL DOJAT, ALAIN HARF, DOMINIQUE TOUCHARD, FRANÇOIS LEMAIRE, and LAURENT BROCHARD: Clinical Evaluation of a Computer-controlled Pressure Support Mode; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1161-1166. [Abstract] [Full text]
SAMIR JABER, REDOUANE FODIL, ANNALISA CARLUCCI, MOHAMED BOUSSARSAR, JÉRÔME PIGEOT, FRANÇOIS LEMAIRE, ALAIN HARF, FRÉDÉRIC LOFASO, DANIEL ISABEY, and LAURENT BROCHARD: Noninvasive Ventilation with Helium-Oxygen in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1191-1200. [Abstract] [Full text]
DAVID E. SMITH, GAIL OTULAKOWSKI, HERMAN YEGER, MARTIN POST, ERNST CUTZ, and HUGH M. O'BRODOVICH: Epithelial Na⁺ Channel (ENaC) Expression in the Developing Normal and Abnormal Human Perinatal Lung; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1322-1331. [Abstract] [Full text]

Neuromuscular Control of Breathing and Pulmonary Function Testing:

VINCENZO BELLIA, RICCARDO PISTELLI, FILIPPO CATALANO, RAFFAELE ANTONELLI-INCALZI, VITTORIO GRASSI, GAETANO MELILLO, DARIO OLIVIERI, and FRANCO RENGO: Quality Control of Spirometry in the Elderly . The SA.R.A. Study; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1094-1100. [Abstract] [Full text]
BRIAN KOROTZER, SOLITA ONG, and JAMES E. HANSEN: Ethnic Differences in Pulmonary Function in Healthy Nonsmoking Asian-Americans and European-Americans; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1101-1108. [Abstract] [Full text]
CHRISTINA M. SPENGLER and STEVEN A. SHEA: Sleep Deprivation Per Se Does Not Decrease the Hypercapnic Ventilatory Response in Humans; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1124-1128. [Abstract] [Full text]
JOAQUIM GEA, QUTAYBA HAMID, GUY CZAIKA, ERCHENG ZHU, VID MOHAN-RAM, GEOFFREY GOLDSPINK, and ALEJANDRO GRASSINO: Expression of Myosin Heavy-Chain Isoforms in the Respiratory Muscles Following Inspiratory Resistive Breathing; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1274-1278. [Abstract] [Full text]
THEODOROS VASSILAKOPOULOS, ZAFIRIA MASTORA, PARASKEVI KATSAOUNOU, GEORGE DOUKAS, SERAFIM KLIMOPOULOS, CHARIS ROUSSOS, and SPYROS ZAKYNTHINOS: Contribution of Pain to Inspiratory Muscle Dysfunction after Upper Abdominal Surgery . A Randomized Controlled Trial; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1372-1375. [Abstract] [Full text]

Pulmonary Fibrosis and Transplantation:

MANI S. KAVURU, EUGENE J. SULLIVAN, RITA PICCIN, MARY JANE THOMASSEN, and JAMES K. STOLLER: Exogenous Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Administration for Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1143-1148. [Abstract] [Full text]
WILLIAM W. DOUGLAS, JAY H. RYU, and DARRELL R. SCHROEDER: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis . Impact of Oxygen and Colchicine, Prednisone, or No Therapy on Survival; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1172-1178. [Abstract] [Full text]
WAN C. TAN, DIWEN QIU, BENG L. LIAM, TZE P. NG, SZU H. LEE, STEPHAN F. van EEDEN, YULIA D'YACHKOVA, and JAMES C. HOGG: The Human Bone Marrow Response to Acute Air Pollution Caused by Forest Fires; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1213-1217. [Abstract] [Full text]
KOTARO TAMAGAWA, YASUYUKI TAOOKA, AKIHIRO MAEDA, KEIKO HIYAMA, SHINICHI ISHIOKA, and MICHIO YAMAKIDO: Inhibitory Effects of a Lecithinized Superoxide Dismutase on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1279-1284. [Abstract] [Full text]
MARTHA SUE CARRAWAY, ANDREW J. GHIO, JACQUELINE D. CARTER, and CLAUDE A. PIANTADOSI: Detection of Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor in Patients with Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1294-1299. [Abstract] [Full text]
ERKKI A. KALLIO, KARL B. LEMSTRÖM, PEKKA J. HÄYRY, UNA S. RYAN, and PETRI K. KOSKINEN: Blockade of Complement Inhibits Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Rat Tracheal Allografts; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1332-1339. [Abstract] [Full text]
COLM T. LEONARD, PAOLA M. SOCCAL, LIANNE SINGER, GERALD J. BERRY, JAMES THEODORE, PATRICK G. HOLT, RAMONA L. DOYLE, and GLENN D. ROSEN: Dendritic Cells and Macrophages in Lung Allografts . A Role in Chronic Rejection?; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1349-1354. [Abstract] [Full text]

Tuberculosis and Infection:

ROBERT S. WALLIS, MARK D. PERKINS, MANIJEH PHILLIPS, MOSES JOLOBA, ALICE NAMALE, JOHN L. JOHNSON, CHRISTOPHER C. WHALEN, LUCILEIA TEIXEIRA, BARBARA DEMCHUK, REYNALDO DIETZE, ROY D. MUGERWA, KATHLEEN EISENACH, and JERROLD J. ELLNER: Predicting the Outcome of Therapy for Pulmonary Tuberculosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1076-1080. [Abstract] [Full text]
AHSAN M. AROZULLAH, PAUL R. YARNOLD, ROBERT A. WEINSTEIN, NDUKA NWADIARO, THOMAS B. MCILRAITH, JOAN S. CHMIEL, ALISON M. SIPLER, CHEELING CHAN, MATTHEW B. GOETZ, DAVID N. SCHWARTZ, and CHARLES L. BENNETT: A New Preadmission Staging System for Predicting Inpatient Mortality from HIV-associated Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in the Early Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1081-1086. [Abstract] [Full text]
MARGARITA E. VILLARINO, MICHAEL J. BRENNAN, CHARLES M. NOLAN, ANTONINO CATANZARO, LINDA L. LUNDERGAN, NAOMI N. BOCK, CRYSTAL L. JONES, YONG-CHEN WANG, and WILLIAM J. BURMAN: Comparison Testing of Current (PPD-S1) and Proposed (PPD-S2) Reference Tuberculin Standards; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1167-1171. [Abstract] [Full text]
SHAWN D. AARON, WENDY FERRIS, DEBORAH A. HENRY, DAVID P. SPEERT, and NONI E. MACDONALD: Multiple Combination Bactericidal Antibiotic Testing for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Infected with Burkholderia cepacia; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1206-1212. [Abstract] [Full text]
KEISHI KUBO, YOSHITAKA YAMAZAKI, MASAYUKI HANAOKA, HIROSHI NOMURA, KEISAKU FUJIMOTO, TAKAYUKI HONDA, MASAO OTA, and YOSHIMASA KAMIJOU: Analysis of HLA Antigens in Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Pulmonary Infection; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1368-1371. [Abstract] [Full text]

AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY:

: Diagnostic Standards and Classification of Tuberculosis in Adults and Children . This Official Statement of the American Thoracic Society and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was Adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, July 1999. This Statement was endorsed by the Council of the Infectious Disease Society of America, September 1999; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1376-1395. [Full text]

CORRESPONDENCE:

STEPHEN J. JAY and PAUL ENRIGHT: REFERENCE EQUATIONS FOR THE SIX-MINUTE WALK IN HEALTHY ADULTS; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1396. [Full text]
J. J. ROUBY: A LUNG COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF POSITIVE END-EXPIRATORY PRESSURE- INDUCED LUNG OVERDISTENSION; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1396a-1397. [Full text]
GUSTAVO J. RODRIGO, CARLOS RODRIGO, MICHAEL A. JANTZ, and STEVEN A. SAHN: CORTICOSTEROIDS IN ACUTE RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 1397-1398. [Full text]

SUPPLEMENT: "SUPPLEMENT: AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY/CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION-TARGETED TUBERCULIN TESTING AND TREATMENT OF LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION"

: Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection . This Official Statement of the American Thoracic Society was adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, July 1999. This is a Joint Statement of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This Statement was endorsed by the Council of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), September 1999, and the sections of this Statement as it relates to infants and children were endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), August 1999.; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2000; 161: 221S-247. [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]