Respiration 2009, Vol. 78, No. 1

Vol. 78, No. 1, 2009 July 2009



Thematic Review Series 2009
1	'He Who Comes Too Late Is Punished by Life' - A Paradigm Shift in Pulmonary Sleep Medicine: Introduction Randerath, W.J. ; Fietze, I. Respiration 2009;78:1-4 (DOI:10.1159/000219303) Article (PDF 113 KB)


5	Genetic Aspects of the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome - Is There a Common Link with Obesity? Riha, R.L. Respiration 2009;78:5-17 (DOI:10.1159/000221903) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 344 KB)

Editorial
18	Too Old and Thin to Get Sleep Apnea? Do Not Hold Your Breath Cherniack, E.P. Respiration 2009;78:18-19 (DOI:10.1159/000218142) Article (PDF 59 KB)


20	Functional Reserve before Lung Resection: How Low Can We Go? Bolliger, C.T. Respiration 2009;78:20-22 (DOI:10.1159/000217603) Article (PDF 85 KB)

Clinical Investigations
23	Effects of Age on the Clinical Features of Men with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Chung, S. ; Yoon, I.-Y. ; Lee, C.H. ; Kim, J.-W. Respiration 2009;78:23-29 (DOI:10.1159/000218143) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 151 KB)


30	Development of Pulmonary Hypertension in Adults after Ventriculoatrial Shunt Implantation Kluge, S. ; Baumann, H.J. ; Regelsberger, J. ; Kehler, U. ; Koziej, B. ; Klose, H. ; Greinert, U. ; Kreymann, G. ; Meyer, A. Respiration 2009;78:30-35 (DOI:10.1159/000156947) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 212 KB)


36	Time Delay between Onset of Symptoms and Diagnosis in Pulmonary Thromboembolism Bulbul, Y. ; Ozsu, S. ; Kosucu, P. ; Oztuna, F. ; Ozlu, T. ; Topba, M. Respiration 2009;78:36-41 (DOI:10.1159/000167409) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 161 KB)


42	Clinical Course of Pulmonary Embolism in Lung Cancer Patients Lee, J.-W. ; Cha, S.-I. ; Jung, C.-Y. ; Choi, W.-I. ; Jeon, K.-N. ; Yoo, S.-S. ; Kim, C.-H. ; Park, J.-Y. ; Jung, T.-H. Respiration 2009;78:42-48 (DOI:10.1159/000176208) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 249 KB) Editor's Choice -- Free Access


49	MDR1 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism G2677T/A and Haplotype Are Correlated with Response to Docetaxel-Cisplatin Chemotherapy in Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Pan, J. ; Han, J. ; Wu, J. ; Huang, H. ; Yu, Q. ; Sheng, L. Respiration 2009;78:49-55 (DOI:10.1159/000158454) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 238 KB)


56	Induced Sputum in Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease: Comparison to Healthy Controls and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Damjanov, N. ; Ostojic, P. ; Kaloudi, O. ; Alari, S. ; Guiducci, S. ; Stanflin, N. ; Nestorovic, B. ; Knezevic, J. ; Camiciottoli, G. ; Porta, F. ; Pistolesi, M. ; Ibba-Manneschi, L. ; Conforti, M.L. ; Candelieri, A. ; Matucci Cerinic, M. Respiration 2009;78:56-62 (DOI:10.1159/000164720) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 203 KB)


63	Mortality from Occupational Exposure to Relatively Pure Chrysotile: A 39-Year Study Sichletidis, L. ; Chloros, D. ; Spyratos, D. ; Haidich, A.-B. ; Fourkiotou, I. ; Kakoura, M. ; Patakas, D. Respiration 2009;78:63-68 (DOI:10.1159/000163443) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 140 KB)

Interventional Pulmonology
69	Infections Related to Airway Stenting: A Systematic Review Agrafiotis, M. ; Siempos, I.I. ; Falagas, M.E. Respiration 2009;78:69-74 (DOI:10.1159/000213244) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 158 KB) Free Suppl. Material (29 KB)

Basic Science Investigations
75	Adenosine A₁ and A₃ Receptor Agonists Inhibit Nonadrenergic, Noncholinergic Relaxations in the Guinea Pig Isolated Trachea Dellabianca, A. ; Faniglione, M. ; De Angelis, S. ; Tonini, S. ; Balestra, B. ; Colucci, M. ; Cervio, M. ; Clavenzani, P. ; Chiocchetti, R. ; De Giorgio, R. ; Candura, S.M. Respiration 2009;78:75-83 (DOI:10.1159/000183755) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 317 KB)


84	E1A Has No Effect on LPS-Induced IL-6 Secretion in Rat Alveolar Epithelial Cells Chen, J. ; Luo, J. ; Li, B. ; Ran, P. Respiration 2009;78:84-92 (DOI:10.1159/000209743) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 458 KB)

Technical Note
93	Assessment of Respiratory Mechanics in Patients with Sarcoidosis Using Forced Oscillation: Correlations with Spirometric and Volumetric Measurements and Diagnostic Accuracy Faria, A.C.D. ; Lopes, A.J. ; Jansen, J.M. ; Melo, P.L. Respiration 2009;78:93-104 (DOI:10.1159/000213756) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 238 KB)

The Eye Catcher
105	Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia-Induced Dyspnea van der Leest, K. ; Bogaard, J. ; Rudolphus, A. ; Tan, K. ; van Tilburg, A. ; Mannaerts, G. ; Aerts, J. Respiration 2009;78:105 (DOI:10.1159/000099333) Article (PDF 408 KB)

Novel Insights from Clinical Practice
106	Effective Treatment of Refractory Pulmonary Hemorrhage with Monoclonal Anti-CD20 Antibody (Rituximab) Pinto, L.F. ; Candia, L. ; Garcia, P. ; Marín, J.I. ; Pachón, I. ; Espinoza, L.R. ; Marquez, J. Respiration 2009;78:106-109 (DOI:10.1159/000156965) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 140 KB)


110	A 62-Year-Old Woman with Bilateral Pleural Effusions and Pulmonary Infiltrates Caused by Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Schwarz, C. ; Bittner, R. ; Kirsch, A. ; Loddenkemper, C. ; Mairinger, T. ; Schönfeld, N. ; Serke, M. ; Loddenkemper, R. Respiration 2009;78:110-113 (DOI:10.1159/000150913) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 462 KB)

What Is Your Diagnosis?
114	Persistent Cough in a Young Smoker Himpe, U. ; Verbeken, E. ; Goegebuer, T. ; Lagrou, K. ; Nackaerts, K. Respiration 2009;78:114-116 (DOI:10.1159/000209742) Article (PDF 227 KB)

Letter to the Editor
117	Algorithm for Functional Evaluation of Lung Resection Candidates: Time for Reappraisal? Brunelli, A. Respiration 2009;78:117-118 (DOI:10.1159/000210257) Article (PDF 166 KB)

Further Section
119	Congress Calendar Respiration 2009;78:119-120 (DOI:10.1159/000228773) Article (PDF 53 KB) Free Access

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