AJRCCM -- Table of Contents (163 4)

[ARTICLE PUBLISHED AHEAD OF PRINT. NHLBI/GOLD Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Workshop Summary. Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease]

EDITORIALS:

Ronald M. Harper: Visualization of Neural Activity Associated with Dyspnea; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 805-806. [Full text]
John J. Marini: Ventilator-induced Airway Dysfunction?; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 806-807. [Full text]
Peter F. Barnes: Diagnosing Latent Tuberculosis Infection . The 100-year Upgrade; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 807-808. [Full text]
Jason H. T. Karlawish and Allan I. Pack: Addressing the Ethical Problems of Randomized and Placebo-Controlled Trials of CPAP; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 809-810. [Full text]
Martin J. Tobin: Ventilator Monitoring, and Sharing the Data with Patients; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 810-811. [Full text]

PRO/CON EDITORIALS:

James R. Jett: Spiral Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer Is Ready for Prime Time; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 812-813. [Full text]
Edward F. Patz, Jr. and Philip C. Goodman: Low-Dose Spiral Computed Tomography Screening For Lung Cancer: Not Ready for Prime Time; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 813-814. [Full text]
: REBUTTAL FROM DR. JETT; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 814. [Full text]
: REBUTTAL FROM DRS. PATZ AND GOODMAN; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: a814-815. [Full text]

HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED:

A. CHARLES BRYAN: The Oscillations of HFO; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 816-817. [Full text]

PULMONARY PERSPECTIVE:

JOHN V. FAHY and PAUL M. O'BYRNE: "Reactive Airways Disease" . A Lazy Term of Uncertain Meaning That Should Be Abandoned; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 822-823. [Full text]

CRITICAL CARE PERSPECTIVE:

JOHN M. LUCE and FRANÇOIS LEMAIRE: Two Transatlantic Viewpoints on an Ethical Quandary; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 818-821. [Full text]

ARTICLES:

Airway Biology and Disease:

MASSIMO CORRADI, PAOLO MONTUSCHI, LOUISE E. DONNELLY, ALBERTO PESCI, SERGEI A. KHARITONOV, and PETER J. BARNES: Increased Nitrosothiols in Exhaled Breath Condensate in Inflammatory Airway Diseases; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 854-858. [Abstract] [Full text]
MARIËLLE P. K. J. ENGELEN, EMIEL F. M. WOUTERS, NICOLAAS E. P. DEUTZ, JOAN D. DOES, and ANNEMIE M. W. J. SCHOLS: Effects of Exercise on Amino Acid Metabolism in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 859-864. [Abstract] [Full text]
ANDREW A. COLIN, J. SUNIL RAO, XIN C. CHEN, JANICE M. HUNTER, JOHN HANRAHAN, PETER HIATT, MEYER KATTAN, ANASTASSIOS KOUMBOURLIS, ROBERT B. MELLINS, HANNAH H. PEAVY, ARNOLD PLATZKER, ANDREW TING, SUZANNE STEINBACH, MARY ELLEN B. WOHL, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Forced Expiratory Flow in Uninfected Infants and Children Born to HIV-infected Mothers; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 865-873. [Abstract] [Full text]
WILLIAM J. CALHOUN, KIMBERLEY L. HINTON, and JENNIFER J. KRATZENBERG: The Effect of Salmeterol on Markers of Airway Inflammation Following Segmental Allergen Challenge; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 881-886. [Abstract] [Full text]
DENYSE GAUTRIN, CLAIRE INFANTE-RIVARD, HEBERTO GHEZZO, and JEAN-LUC MALO: Incidence and Host Determinants of Probable Occupational Asthma in Apprentices Exposed to Laboratory Animals; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 899-904. [Abstract] [Full text]
MARILYN L. MOY, ELLIOT ISRAEL, SCOTT T. WEISS, ELIZABETH F. JUNIPER, LOUISE DUBÉ, JEFFREY M. DRAZEN, and the NHLBI Asthma Clinical Research Network: Clinical Predictors of Health-related Quality of Life Depend on Asthma Severity; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 924-929. [Abstract] [Full text]
LEE J. DOWSON, CLARE NEWALL, PETER J. GUEST, SUSAN L. HILL, and ROBERT A. STOCKLEY: Exercise Capacity Predicts Health Status in $alpha$ ₁-Antitrypsin Deficiency; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 936-941. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]
GERARD H. KOPPELMAN, NAOMI E. REIJMERINK, O. COLIN STINE, TIMOTHY D. HOWARD, PAUL A. WHITTAKER, DEBORAH A. MEYERS, DIRKJE S. POSTMA, and EUGENE R. BLEECKER: Association of a Promoter Polymorphism of the CD14 Gene and Atopy; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 965-969. [Abstract] [Full text]
JAMES C. HO, KWOK N. CHAN, WAYNE H. HU, WAH K. LAM, LING ZHENG, GEORGE L. TIPOE, JUNE SUN, RAYMOND LEUNG, and KENNETH W. TSANG: The Effect of Aging on Nasal Mucociliary Clearance, Beat Frequency, and Ultrastructure of Respiratory Cilia; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 983-988. [Abstract] [Full text]
SHAHID ALI, SHERRY A. LEONARD, CINDY A. KUKOLY, W. JAMES METZGER, WALLACE R. WOOLES, JACQUELINE F. MCGINTY, MAKOTO TANAKA, ANTHONY SANDRASAGRA, and JONATHAN W. NYCE: Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion of a Respirable Antisense Oligonucleotide for Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 989-993. [Abstract] [Full text]
ROBERT H. BROWN, NICOLA SCICHILONE, BEATRICE MUDGE, FIONA B. DIEMER, SOLBERT PERMUTT, and ALKIS TOGIAS: High-Resolution Computed Tomographic Evaluation of Airway Distensibility and the Effects of Lung Inflation on Airway Caliber in Healthy Subjects and Individuals with Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 994-1001. [Abstract] [Full text]
JAN L. PYPE, HAIYAN XU, MARLEEN SCHUERMANS, LIEVEN J. DUPONT, WIM WUYTS, JUDITH C. W. MAK, PETER J. BARNES, MAURITS G. DEMEDTS, and GEERT M. VERLEDEN: Mechanisms of Interleukin 1 $beta$ -Induced Human Airway Smooth Muscle Hyporesponsiveness to Histamine . Involvement of p38 MAPK and NF- $kappa$ B; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1010-1017. [Abstract] [Full text]

Mechanical Ventilation and Critical Care:

MAGDY YOUNES, JOHN KUN, BRAD MASIOWSKI, KIMBERLY WEBSTER, and DANIEL ROBERTS: A Method for Noninvasive Determination of Inspiratory Resistance during Proportional Assist Ventilation; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 829-839. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]
ELENA VARA, JAVIER ARIAS-DÍAZ, CRUZ GARCIA, JOSÉ LUIS BALIBREA, and ENRIQUE BLÁZQUEZ: Glucagon-like Peptide-1(7-36) Amide Stimulates Surfactant Secretion in Human Type II Pneumocytes; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 840-846. [Abstract] [Full text]
ANNALISA CARLUCCI, JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RICHARD, MARC WYSOCKI, ERIC LEPAGE, LAURENT BROCHARD, and the SRLF Collaborative Group on Mechanical Ventilation: Noninvasive Versus Conventional Mechanical Ventilation . An Epidemiologic Survey; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 874-880. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]
IVAN GOLDSTEIN, MARIA-TERESA BUGHALO, CHARLES-HUGO MARQUETTE, GILLES LENAOUR, QIN LU, JEAN-JACQUES ROUBY, and the Experimental ICU Study Group: Mechanical Ventilation-induced Air-Space Enlargement during Experimental Pneumonia in Piglets; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 958-964. [Abstract] [Full text]
TATSUSHI SUWA, JAMES C. HOGG, MARIA E. KLUT, JENNIFER HARDS, and STEPHAN F. van EEDEN: Interleukin-6 Changes Deformability of Neutrophils and Induces Their Sequestration in the Lung; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 970-976. [Abstract] [Full text]
GEORGE M. MATUSCHAK, KURT A. HENRY, CHERYL A. JOHANNS, and ANDREW J. LECHNER: Liver-Lung Interactions Following Escherichia coli Bacteremic Sepsis and Secondary Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1002-1009. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]

Neuromuscular Control of Breathing:

DENIS E. O'DONNELL, CHRISTINE D'ARSIGNY, and KATHERINE A. WEBB: Effects of Hyperoxia on Ventilatory Limitation During Exercise in Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 892-898. [Abstract] [Full text]
CHRISTER SINDERBY, JADRANKA SPAHIJA, and JENNIFER BECK: Changes in Respiratory Effort Sensation Over Time Are Linked to the Frequency Content of Diaphragm Electrical Activity; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 905-910. [Abstract] [Full text]
M. JEFFERY MADOR, THOMAS J. KUFEL, LILIBETH A. PINEDA, ANN STEINWALD, AJAY AGGARWAL, AMITA M. UPADHYAY, and MOHAMMED A. KHAN: Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Quadriceps Fatiguability during Exercise; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 930-935. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]
CLAUDINE PEIFFER, JEAN-BAPTISTE POLINE, LIONEL THIVARD, MICHEL AUBIER, and YVES SAMSON: Neural Substrates for the Perception of Acutely Induced Dyspnea; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 951-957. [Abstract] [Full text]
ALAIN S. COMTOIS, ESTHER BARREIRO, PAUL L. HUANG, ANDRÉ MARETTE, MYLÈNE PERRAULT, and SABAH N. A. HUSSAIN: Lipopolysaccharide-induced Diaphragmatic Contractile Dysfunction and Sarcolemmal Injury in Mice Lacking the Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 977-982. [Abstract] [Full text]

Pulmonary Function Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Vascular Disease:

AJIT LALVANI, ANSAR A. PATHAN, HELEN MCSHANE, ROBERT J. WILKINSON, MOHAMMED LATIF, CHRISTOPHER P. CONLON, GEOFFREY PASVOL, and ADRIAN V. S. HILL: Rapid Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection by Enumeration of Antigen-specific T Cells; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 824-828. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]
DAVID C. CHRISTIANI, XIAO-RONG WANG, LEI-DA PAN, HONG-XI ZHANG, BI-XIONG SUN, HELIAN DAI, ELLEN A. EISEN, DAVID H. WEGMAN, and STEPHEN A. OLENCHOCK: Longitudinal Changes in Pulmonary Function and Respiratory Symptoms in Cotton Textile Workers . A 15-yr Follow-up Study; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 847-853. [Abstract] [Full text]
NORITOSHI NAGAYA, MASAAKI UEMATSU, HIDEO OYA, NAGATO SATO, FUMIO SAKAMAKI, SHINGO KYOTANI, KAZUYUKI UENO, NORIFUMI NAKANISHI, MASAKAZU YAMAGISHI, and KUNIO MIYATAKE: Short-term Oral Administration of L-Arginine Improves Hemodynamics and Exercise Capacity in Patients with Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 887-891. [Abstract] [Full text]
GORDON H. GUYATT, DOUGLAS A. McKIM, BRUCE WEAVER, PEGGY A. AUSTIN, ROBERT E. J. BRYAN, STEPHEN D. WALTER, MIKA L. NONOYAMA, IVONNE M. FERREIRA, and ROGER S. GOLDSTEIN: Development and Testing of Formal Protocols for Oxygen Prescribing; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 942-946. [Abstract] [Full text]
CATERINA B. BUCCA, STEFANO CAROSSA, PAOLA COLAGRANDE, LUISA BRUSSINO, GIOVANNI CHIAVASSA, PAOLO PERA, GIOVANNI ROLLA, and GIULIO PRETI: Effect of Edentulism on Spirometric Tests; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1018-1020. [Abstract] [Full text]

Sleep-Disordered Breathing:

KATHE G. HENKE, JAMES J. GRADY, and SAMUEL T. KUNA: Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Neuropsychological Function in Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome . A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 911-917. [Abstract] [Full text]
RUTH N. KINGSHOTT, MARJORIE VENNELLE, EMMA L. COLEMAN, HEATHER M. ENGLEMAN, THOMAS W. MACKAY, and NEIL J. DOUGLAS: Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Crossover Trial of Modafinil in the Treatment of Residual Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in the Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 918-923. [Abstract] [Full text]
BANU CAKIRER, MARK G. HANS, GREG GRAHAM, JOAN AYLOR, PETER V. TISHLER, and SUSAN REDLINE: The Relationship Between Craniofacial Morphology and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Whites and in African-Americans; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 947-950. [Abstract] [Full text] [Online Data Supplement]

NHLBI WORKSHOP SUMMARY:

EDWARD D. CRANDALL and MICHAEL A. MATTHAY: Alveolar Epithelial Transport . Basic Science to Clinical Medicine; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1021-1029. [Full text]

CORRESPONDENCE:

S. Godfrey, Lyle Palmer, Paul Burton, and William Cookson: INDEPENDENT INHERITANCE OF SERUM IMMUNOGLOBULIN E CONCENTRATIONS AND AIRWAY RESPONSIVENESS; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1030. [Full text]
Christian M. Kähler, Christian Prior, Eberhard Gunsilius, Susanna A. McColley, and Susan E. Crawford: SERUM VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR IS ELEVATED IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS AND DECREASES WITH TREATMENT OF ACUTE PULMONARY EXACERBATION; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: a1030-1031. [Full text]
D. Stanescu, C. Veriter, and Alan R. Schwartz: A MODEL OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA IN NORMAL HUMANS; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 163: 1031. [Full text]