AJRCCM -- Table of Contents (November 15 2001, 164 [10])

EDITORIALS:

Henry E. Fessler: Fallingwater and Emphysema; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1753-1754 [Full Text] [PDF]

Michelle Freemer and Talmadge E. King, Jr.: The ACCESS Study . Characterization of Sarcoidosis in the United States; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1754-1755 [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

Steven H. Abman: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia . "A Vascular Hypothesis"; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1755-1756 [Full Text] [PDF]

PRO/CON EDITORIALS:

Jadwiga A. Wedzicha: Airway Infection Accelerates Decline of Lung Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1757-1758 [Full Text] [PDF]

William MacNee: Airway Infection Does Not Accelerate Decline in Lung Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1758-1759 [Full Text] [PDF]

: REBUTTAL FROM DR. WEDZICHA; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1760 [Full Text] [PDF]

: REBUTTAL FROM DR. MACNEE; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1760 [Full Text] [PDF]

UPDATE IN NONPULMONARY CRITICAL CARE:

JEFFREY B. BOORD, ALAN L. GRABER, JOHN W. CHRISTMAN, and ALVIN C. POWERS: Practical Management of Diabetes in Critically Ill Patients; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1763-1767 [Full Text] [PDF]

STATE OF THE ART:

HAICHAO WANG, HUAN YANG, CHRISTOPHER J. CZURA, ANDREW E. SAMA, and KEVIN J. TRACEY: HMGB1 as a Late Mediator of Lethal Systemic Inflammation; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1768-1773 [Full Text] [PDF]

HOW IT REALLY HAPPENED:

MARGARET R. BECKLAKE: When the Chest X-ray Does Not Tell the Whole Story . A Tale of Miners, Selection Bias, and the Healthy Worker Effect; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1761-1762 [Full Text] [PDF]

YEAR IN REVIEW:

MARTIN J. TOBIN: Tuberculosis, Lung Infections, and Interstitial Lung Disease in AJRCCM 2000; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1774-1788 [Full Text] [PDF]

MARTIN J. TOBIN: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pollution, Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Transplantation, Pleural Disease, and Lung Cancer in AJRCCM 2000; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1789-1804 [Full Text] [PDF]

ARTICLES:

A. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:

LEE J. DOWSON, PETER J. GUEST, and ROBERT A. STOCKLEY: Longitudinal Changes in Physiological, Radiological, and Health Status Measurements in $alpha$ ₁-Antitrypsin Deficiency and Factors Associated with Decline; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1805-1809 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CHRISTIAN TAUBE, OLAF HOLZ, MARION MÜCKE, RUDOLF A. JÖRRES, and HELGO MAGNUSSEN: Airway Response to Inhaled Hypertonic Saline in Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1810-1815 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

STEFANIDA KONONOV, KELLY BREWER, HIROAKI SAKAI, FRANCISCO S. A. CAVALCANTE, CHANDRAN R. SABAYANAGAM, EDWARD P. INGENITO, and BÉLA SUKI: Roles of Mechanical Forces and Collagen Failure in the Development of Elastase-induced Emphysema; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1920-1926 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

B. Asthma:

KATRIEN GRÜNBERG, RAPHAËL F. SHARON, JACOB K. SONT, JOHANNES C. C. M. IN'T VEEN, W. ANNEMARIE A. M. VAN SCHADEWIJK, ERIK P. A. DE KLERK, CLAIRE R. DICK, J. HAN J. M. VAN KRIEKEN, and PETER J. STERK: Rhinovirus-induced Airway Inflammation in Asthma . Effect of Treatment with Inhaled Corticosteroids before and during Experimental Infection; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1816-1822 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

SEIF O. SHAHEEN, JONATHAN A. C. STERNE, RACHEL L. THOMPSON, CHRISTINA E. SONGHURST, BARRIE M. MARGETTS, and PETER G. J. BURNEY: Dietary Antioxidants and Asthma in Adults . Population-based Case-Control Study; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1823-1828 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

BÉNÉDICTE LEYNAERT, CATHERINE NEUKIRCH, DEBORAH JARVIS, SUSAN CHINN, PETER BURNEY, and FRANÇOISE NEUKIRCH: Does Living on a Farm during Childhood Protect against Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, and Atopy in Adulthood?; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1829-1834 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JUAN C. CELEDÓN, LYLE J. PALMER, AUGUSTO A. LITONJUA, SCOTT T. WEISS, BINYAN WANG, ZHIAN FANG, and XIPING XU: Body Mass Index and Asthma in Adults in Families of Subjects with Asthma in Anqing, China; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1835-1840 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

NORBERT KRUG, THOMAS TSCHERNIG, VEIT J. ERPENBECK, JENS M. HOHLFELD, and JÖRG KÖHL: Complement Factors C3a and C5a Are Increased in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid after Segmental Allergen Provocation in Subjects with Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1841-1843 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

SUMITA B. KHATRI, METRI ÖZKAN, KEVIN MCCARTHY, DANIEL LASKOWSKI, JEFFREY HAMMEL, RAED A. DWEIK, and SERPIL C. ERZURUM: Alterations in Exhaled Gas Profile during Allergen-induced Asthmatic Response; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1844-1848 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

RADHIKA KAJEKAR, HOLLY K. ROHDE, and ALLEN C. MYERS: The Integrative Membrane Properties of Human Bronchial Parasympathetic Ganglia Neurons; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1927-1932 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DELBERT R. DORSCHEID, KIMBERLY R. WOJCIK, STEVEN SUN, BERTHA MARROQUIN, and STEVEN R. WHITE: Apoptosis of Airway Epithelial Cells Induced by Corticosteroids; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1939-1947 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

C. Airway Biology:

BRUNO DEGANO, MARIE-CLAUDE PRÉVOST, PATRICK BERGER, MATHIEU MOLIMARD, SANDRINE PONTIER, JACQUES RAMI, and ROGER ESCAMILLA: Estradiol Decreases the Acetylcholine-elicited Airway Reactivity in Ovariectomized Rats through an Increase in Epithelial Acetylcholinesterase Activity; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1849-1854 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

MARIO SCURI, WILLIAM M. ABRAHAM, YELENA BOTVINNIKOVA, and ROSANNA FORTEZA: Hyaluronic Acid Blocks Porcine Pancreatic Elastase (PPE)-induced Bronchoconstriction in Sheep; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1855-1859 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

LENA ULLER, CARL G. A. PERSSON, LEIF KÄLLSTRÖM, and JONAS S. ERJEFÄLT: Lung Tissue Eosinophils May Be Cleared Through Luminal Entry Rather Than Apoptosis . Effects of Steroid Treatment; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1948-1956 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

D. Air Pollution and Airway Clearance:

RICHARD W. ATKINSON, H. ROSS ANDERSON, JORDI SUNYER, JON AYRES, MICHELA BACCINI, JUDITH M. VONK, AZZEDINE BOUMGHAR, FRANCESCO FORASTIERE, BERTIL FORSBERG, GIOTA TOULOUMI, JOEL SCHWARTZ, and KLEA KATSOUYANNI: Acute Effects of Particulate Air Pollution on Respiratory Admissions . Results from APHEA 2 Project; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1860-1866 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

HIDEKAZU FUJIMAKI, NAOYA UI, and TOMOHIKO ENDO: Induction of Inflammatory Response of Mice Exposed to Diesel Exhaust Is Modulated by CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T Cells; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1867-1873 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

KEN-ICHI HASHIMOTO, YUKIO ISHII, YOSHIYUKI UCHIDA, TORU KIMURA, KUNIKO MASUYAMA, YUKO MORISHIMA, KUNIYOSHI HIRANO, AKIHIRO NOMURA, TOHRU SAKAMOTO, HIROHISA TAKANO, MASARU SAGAI, and KIYOHISA SEKIZAWA: Exposure to Diesel Exhaust Exacerbates Allergen-induced Airway Responses in Guinea Pigs; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1957-1963 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

NEIL E. ALEXIS, SHU-CHIEH HU, KIRBY ZEMAN, TODD ALTER, and WILLIAM D. BENNETT: Induced Sputum Derives from the Central Airways . Confirmation Using a Radiolabeled Aerosol Bolus Delivery Technique; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1964-1970 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

E. Pediatric Lung Disease:

BRIGITTE FAUROUX, JÉRÔME PIGEOT, MICHAEL I. POLKEY, GILLES ROGER, MICHÈLE BOULÉ, ANNICK CLÉMENT, and FRÉDÉRIC LOFASO: Chronic Stridor Caused by Laryngomalacia in Children . Work of Breathing and Effects of Noninvasive Ventilatory Assistance; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1874-1878 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

AKIHIKO TERADA, TAKAO FUJISAWA, KENJI TOGASHI, TATSUTAKA MIYAZAKI, HAJIME KATSUMATA, JUN ATSUTA, KOUSEI IGUCHI, HITOSHI KAMIYA, and HAJIME TOGARI: Exhaled Nitric Oxide Decreases during Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction in Children with Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1879-1884 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ABHAY J. BHATT, GLORIA S. PRYHUBER, HEIDIE HUYCK, RICHARD H. WATKINS, LEON A. METLAY, and WILLIAM M. MANISCALCO: Disrupted Pulmonary Vasculature and Decreased Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Flt-1, and TIE-2 in Human Infants Dying with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1971-1980 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PATRIK LASSUS, MAILA TURANLAHTI, PÄIVI HEIKKILÄ, LEIF C. ANDERSSON, IRMELI NUPPONEN, ANNIKKI SARNESTO, and STURE ANDERSSON: Pulmonary Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Flt-1 in Fetuses, in Acute and Chronic Lung Disease, and in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1981-1987 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

F. Interstitial Lung Disease:

ROBERT P. BAUGHMAN, ALVIN S. TEIRSTEIN, MARC A. JUDSON, MILTON D. ROSSMAN, HENRY YEAGER, JR., EDDY A. BRESNITZ, LOUIS DEPALO, GARY HUNNINGHAKE, MICHAEL C. IANNUZZI, CAROL J. JOHNS, GEOFFREY MCLENNAN, DAVID R. MOLLER, LEE S. NEWMAN, DAVID L. RABIN, CECILE ROSE, BENJAMIN RYBICKI, STEVEN E. WEINBERGER, MICHAEL L. TERRIN, GENELL L. KNATTERUD, REUBEN CHERNIAK, and A CASE CONTROL ETIOLOGIC STUDY OF SARCOIDOSIS RESEARCH GROUP: Clinical Characteristics of Patients in a Case Control Study of Sarcoidosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1885-1889 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

G. Critical Care:

RUBIN I. COHEN, ANNE-MARIE HASSELL, KAMEL MARZOUK, CORRADO MARINI, SHU FANG LIU, and STEVEN M. SCHARF: Renal Effects of Nitric Oxide in Endotoxemia; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1890-1895 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

WILLIAM Y. PARK, RICHARD B. GOODMAN, KENNETH P. STEINBERG, JOHN T. RUZINSKI, FRANK RADELLA, II, DAVID R. PARK, JEROME PUGIN, SHAWN J. SKERRETT, LEONARD D. HUDSON, and THOMAS R. MARTIN: Cytokine Balance in the Lungs of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1896-1903 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

FABIENNE TAMION, VINCENT RICHARD, GUY BONMARCHAND, JACKY LEROY, JEAN-PIERRE LEBRETON, and CHRISTIAN THUILLEZ: Induction of Heme-oxygenase-1 Prevents the Systemic Responses to Hemorrhagic Shock; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1933-1938 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

KAREN E. WELTY-WOLF, MARTHA S. CARRAWAY, DEBRA L. MILLER, THOMAS L. ORTEL, MIRELLA EZBAN, ANDREW J. GHIO, STEVEN IDELL, and CLAUDE A. PIANTADOSI: Coagulation Blockade Prevents Sepsis-induced Respiratory and Renal Failure in Baboons; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1988-1996 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

H. Sleep-Disordered Breathing:

INDIRA GURUBHAGAVATULA, GREG MAISLIN, and ALLAN I. PACK: An Algorithm to Stratify Sleep Apnea Risk in a Sleep Disorders Clinic Population; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1904-1909 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

THOMAS MOOE, KARL A. FRANKLIN, KARIN HOLMSTRÖM, TERJE RABBEN, and URBAN WIKLUND: Sleep-disordered Breathing and Coronary Artery Disease . Long-term Prognosis; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1910-1913 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

ROBERT THURNHEER, XIAOBIN XIE, and KONRAD E. BLOCH: Accuracy of Nasal Cannula Pressure Recordings for Assessment of Ventilation during Sleep; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1914-1919 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Online Data Supplement]

CORRESPONDENCE:

Stephen T. Holgate, Donna E. Davies, Claudia L. Ordoñez, and John V. Fahy: EPITHELIAL DESQUAMATION IN ASTHMA; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1997 [Full Text] [PDF]

Richard Schulz, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger, Mary S.M. Ip, and W.K. Lam: SERUM NITRITE/NITRATE LEVELS IN OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1997 [Full Text] [PDF]

Michael J. Asmus, Leslie Hendeles, Richard C. Ahrens, William R. Clarke, Lars Peter Nielsen, and Ronald Dahl: THERAPEUTIC RATIO OF INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS: FACT OR FICTION?; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1998-1999 [Full Text] [PDF]

Bernard Paluch, Jean-Damien Ricard, and Didier Dreyfuss: EFFICIENCY AND SAFETY OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION WITH A HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGER CHANGED ONCE A WEEK; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 1999-2000 [Full Text] [PDF]

Lorraine Tremblay and Arthur S. Slutsky: AN ODE TO VENTILATOR MANAGEMENT; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 2001 [Full Text] [PDF]

SUPPLEMENT:

Supplement: Mechanisms of Airway Remodeling :

Homer Boushey, Tak H. Lee, André P. Perruchoud, and Adam Wanner: Purpose of the Conference; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 25 [Full Text] [PDF]

GEORGE H. CAUGHEY: Chairman's Summary . Mechanisms of Airway Remodeling; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 26-S27 [Full Text] [PDF]

PETER K. JEFFERY: Remodeling in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 28-S38 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DONALD M. MCDONALD: Angiogenesis and Remodeling of Airway Vasculature in Chronic Inflammation; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 39-S45 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JOHN V. FAHY: Remodeling of the Airway Epithelium in Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 46-S51 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CHRISTIAN P. SOMMERHOFF: Mast Cell Tryptases and Airway Remodeling; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 52-S58 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DAVID WARBURTON, DENISE TEFFT, ARNAUD MAILLEUX, SAVERIO BELLUSCI, JEAN-PAUL THIERY, JINGSONG ZHAO, SUE BUCKLEY, WEI SHI, and BARBARA DRISCOLL: Do Lung Remodeling, Repair, and Regeneration Recapitulate Respiratory Ontogeny?; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 59-S62 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JUDITH L. BLACK, MICHAEL ROTH, JINHEE LEE, STEPHEN CARLIN, and PETER R. A. JOHNSON: Mechanisms of Airway Remodeling . Airway Smooth Muscle; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 63-S66 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ZHOU ZHU, CHUN GUEN LEE, TAO ZHENG, GEOFFREY CHUPP, JINGMING WANG, ROBERT J. HOMER, PAUL W. NOBLE, QUTAYBA HAMID, and JACK A. ELIAS: Airway Inflammation and Remodeling in Asthma . Lessons from Interleukin 11 and Interleukin 13 Transgenic Mice; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 67-S70 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

JAMES C. HOGG: Role of Latent Viral Infections in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 71-S75 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

PIERO MAESTRELLI, MARINA SAETTA, CRISTINA E. MAPP, and LEONARDO M. FABBRI: Remodeling in Response to Infection and Injury . Airway Inflammation and Hypersecretion of Mucus in Smoking Subjects with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 76-S80 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ANNICK CLEMENT, ALEXANDRA HENRION-CAUDE, VALERIE BESNARD, and SOPHIE CORROYER: Role of Cyclins in Epithelial Response to Oxidants; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 81-S84 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

KEN YONEDA, KONAN PECK, MARY MANN-JONG CHANG, KEN CHMIEL, YUH-PYNG SHER, JEREMY CHEN, PAN-CHYR YANG, YIN CHEN, and REEN WU: Development of High-density DNA Microarray Membrane for Profiling Smoke- and Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Genes in a Human Bronchial Epithelial Cell Line; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 85-S89 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

DANIEL J. TSCHUMPERLIN and JEFFREY M. DRAZEN: Mechanical Stimuli to Airway Remodeling; Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2001; 164: 90-S94 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]