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Contents: Volume 106/Number 6/December, 1994 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

The Quest for Continual Recertification
A. Jay Block Chest Dec 1994: 1641. [PDF]

Should Bystanders Perform Mouth-to-Mouth Ventilation During Resuscitation?
Joseph P. Ornato Chest Dec 1994: 1641–1642. [PDF]

What Is This Thing Called RADS?
David G. Kern and Charles B. Sherman Chest Dec 1994: 1643–1644. [PDF]

Using Functional Status to Assess Treatment Outcomes
Nancy Kline Leidy Chest Dec 1994: 1645–1646. [PDF]

To Live, To Keep Alive, To Let Die
John G. Weg Chest Dec 1994: 1646–1648. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Right Ventricular Dilatation, Right Ventricular Wall Thickening, and Doppler Evidence of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients With a Pure Restrictive Ventilatory Impairment
Kalyanam Shivkumar, Kumar Ravi, Jerald W. Henry, Michael Eichenhorn, and Paul D. Stein Chest Dec 1994: 1649–1653. [Abstract] [PDF]

Potassium and Magnesium Distribution, ECG Changes, and Ventricular Ectopic Beats During β₂-Adrenergic Stimulation With Terbutaline in Healthy Subjects
Claus Tveskov, Mogens Stig Djurhuus, Niels Anders Holm Klitgaard, and Kenneth Egstrup Chest Dec 1994: 1654–1659. [Abstract] [PDF]

Hemodynamic, Respiratory, and Metabolic Effects of Medium-Chain Triglyceride-enriched Lipid Emulsions Following Valvular Heart Surgery
Enrico Fiaccadori, Giovanni Tortorella, Gianluca Gonzi, Sandra Pincolini, Loredana Belli, Daniela Albertini, Cesare Beghi, and Angelo Avogar Chest Dec 1994: 1660–1667. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracocardiographic-Derived Left Ventricular Systolic Time Intervals
Konrad E. Bloch, Sumintra Jugoon, and Marvin A. Sackner Chest Dec 1994: 1668–1674. [Abstract] [PDF]

Myocardial Sarcoidosis: Clinical Value of Technetium-99m Sestamibi Tomoscintigraphy
Dominique Le Guludec, Fatiha Menad, Marc Faraggi, Pierre Weinmann, Jean-Paul Battesti, and Dominique Valeyre Chest Dec 1994: 1675–1682. [Abstract] [PDF]

Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation as a `Bridge' to Cardiac Transplantation: Effects in Nonischemic and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Alan M. Rosenbaum, Srinivas Murali, and Barry F. Uretsky Chest Dec 1994: 1683–1688. [Abstract] [PDF]

Prevalence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Patients on a Heart Transplant Waiting List
Frédéric Lofaso, Philippe Verschueren, Jean Luc Dubois Rande, Alain Harf, and Françoise Goldenberg Chest Dec 1994: 1689–1694. [Abstract] [PDF]

Changes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Characteristics Through the Night
Marc Charbonneau, José M. Marin, Allan Olha, R. John Kimoff, Robert D. Levy, and Manuel G. Cosio Chest Dec 1994: 1695–1701. [Abstract] [PDF]

Recurrence of Sleep Apnea Without Concomitant Weight Increase 7.5 Years After Weight Reduction Surgery
Giora Pillar, Ron Peled, and Peretz Lavie Chest Dec 1994: 1702–1704. [Abstract] [PDF]

Sleep and Nocturnal Mouthpiece IPPV Efficiency in Postpoliomyelitis Ventilator Users
John R. Bach and Augusta S. Alba Chest Dec 1994: 1705–1710. [Abstract] [PDF]

Heart Rate Variability During Sleep in Infants With Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Effects of Mild Decrease in Oxygen Saturation
Slavi I. Filtchev, Lilia Curzi-Dascalova, Lubomir Spassov, François Kauffmann, Ha T. T. Trang, and Claude Gaultier Chest Dec 1994: 1711–1716. [Abstract] [PDF]

Benefits of Nocturnal Nasal CPAP in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Jeff A. Regnis, Amanda J. Piper, Kathe G. Henke, Sally Parker, Peter T. P. Bye, and Colin E. Sullivan Chest Dec 1994: 1717–1724. [Abstract] [PDF]

Exercise Echocardiographic Correlates of Transient Dilatation of the Left Ventricular Cavity on Exercise Thallium-201 SPECT Imaging
Andrew Van Tosh, Susan Hecht, Marvin Berger, Roberto Roberti, Evangeline Luna, and Steven F. Horowitz Chest Dec 1994: 1725–1729. [Abstract] [PDF]

Differing Effects of Airway Obstruction on Physical Work Capacity and Ventilation in Men and Women With COPD
Rick Carter, Brooke Nicotra, and Gary Huber Chest Dec 1994: 1730–1739. [Abstract] [PDF]

Oxitropium Bromide Improves Exercise Performance in Patients With COPD
Akihiko Ikeda, Koichi Nishimura, Hiroshi Koyama, Naoharu Sugiura, and Takateru Izumi Chest Dec 1994: 1740–1745. [Abstract] [PDF]

Maximal Exercise Tolerance in Chronic Congestive Heart Failure: Relationship to Resting Left Ventricular Function
Edgar S. Carell, Srinivas Murali, Douglas S. Schulman, Tulio Estrada-Quintero, and Barry F. Uretsky Chest Dec 1994: 1746–1752. [Abstract] [PDF]

Comparison of Ballard Catheter Bronchoalveolar Lavage With Bronchoscopic Bronchoalveolar Lavage
Howard Levy Chest Dec 1994: 1753–1756. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bronchoalveolar Lavage Neutrophilia in Asthmatic and Healthy Volunteers After Controlled Exposure to Ozone and Filtered Purified Air
Michael A. Basha, Kenneth B. Gross, Charles J. Gwizdala, Ali H. Haidar, and John Popovich, Jr. Chest Dec 1994: 1757–1765. [Abstract] [PDF]

Elevated Surfactant Protein A in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids From Sarcoidosis and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Patients
Hinrich Hamm, Jörg Lührs, Josune Guzman y Rotaeche, Ulrich Costabel, Helmut Fabel, and Wilfried Bartsch Chest Dec 1994: 1766–1770. [Abstract] [PDF]

Intrapleural Talc for the Prevention of Recurrence in Benign or Undiagnosed Pleural Effusions
Francisco S. Vargas, Jose Ribas C. Milanez, Luiz Tarcisio B. Filomeno, Angelo Fernandez, Adib Jatene, and Richard W. Light Chest Dec 1994: 1771–1775. [Abstract] [PDF]

Development of a Disposable Spray Canister for Talc Pleurodesis: A Preliminary Report
Henri G. Colt and Jean-Francois Dumon Chest Dec 1994: 1776–1780. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Bronchial Response, but not the Pulmonary Response to Inhaled Methacholine Is Dependent on the Aerosol Deposition Pattern
Birgitta Schmekel, Hans Hedenström, Mary Kämpe, Lars Lagerstrand, Gunnemar Stalenheim, Per Wollmer, and Göran Hedenstierna Chest Dec 1994: 1781–1787. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Comparison of Commercial Jet Nebulizers
D. Todd Loffert, David Ikle, and Harold S. Nelson Chest Dec 1994: 1788–1792. [Abstract] [PDF]

Frequency and Site of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Patients With Chest Symptoms: Studies Using Proximal and Distal pH Monitoring
Otavio L. Gastal, June A. Castell, and Donald O. Castell Chest Dec 1994: 1793–1796. [Abstract] [PDF]

Survival Analysis of Untreated Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Eduard Vrdoljak, Kornelija Mi $scaron$ e, Damir Sapunar, Ante Rozga, and Matko Maru $scaron$ i $cacute$ Chest Dec 1994: 1797–1800. [Abstract] [PDF]

Epigallocatechin Gallate The Major Causative Agent of Green Tea-Induced Asthma
Toshihiro Shirai, Atsuhiko Sato, and Yukihiko Hara Chest Dec 1994: 1801–1805. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Composition of Gas Given by Mouth-to-Mouth Ventilation During CPR
Volker Wenzel, Ahamed H. Idris, Michael J. Banner, Ronnie S. Fuerst, and Kelly J. Tucker Chest Dec 1994: 1806–1810. [Abstract] [PDF]

Prognostic Value of Serum Cholinesterase in Organophosphate Poisoning
Semir Nouira, Fekri Abroug, Souheil Elatrous, Rafik Boujdaria, and Slah Bouchoucha Chest Dec 1994: 1811–1814. [Abstract] [PDF]

Computed Tomography in Established Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Correlation With Lung Injury Score
Catherine M. Owens, Timothy W. Evans, Brian F. Keogh, and David M. Hansell Chest Dec 1994: 1815–1821. [Abstract] [PDF]

Determinants of Outcome for Patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit Requiring Abdominal Surgery: A Prospective, Single-Center Study
Marin H. Kollef and Brent T. Allen Chest Dec 1994: 1822–1828. [Abstract] [PDF]

Diagnostic Accuracy and Therapeutic Impact of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the ICU
Philippe Vignon, Hervé Mentec, Sylvie Terré, Hervé Gastinne, Pascal Guéret, and François Lemaire Chest Dec 1994: 1829–1834. [Abstract] [PDF]

Partially and Totally Unloading Respiratory Muscles Based on Real-Time Measurements of Work of Breathing: A Clinical Approach
Michael J. Banner, Robert R. Kirby, Andrea Gabrielli, Paul B. Blanch, and A. Joseph Layon Chest Dec 1994: 1835–1842. [Abstract] [PDF]

Automatic Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation Using an Adaptive Lung Ventilation Controller
David M. Linton, Peter D. Potgieter, Stanley Davis, Anton T.J. Fourie, Josef X. Brunner, and Thomas P. Laubscher Chest Dec 1994: 1843–1850. [Abstract] [PDF]

Acute Myocardial Infarction: Reperfusion Strategies
James R. Gossage Chest Dec 1994: 1851–1866. [Abstract] [PDF]

An Unusual Cause of a Right Paratracheal Mass
Ahilan Paramanathan, Amruth S. Bapatla, Krishnan Padmanabhan, and Santi R. Dhar Chest Dec 1994: 1867–1868. [PDF]

"Lost" Tidal Volumes in a 71-Year-Old Ventilated Patient
Michael F. Tenholder, William A. Erwin, and Heidi S. Nelson Chest Dec 1994: 1869–1871. [PDF]

A Problem of Pulmonary Edema Developing Postpartum
Morton E. Tavel Chest Dec 1994: 1883–1884. [PDF]

Extrapulmonary Thoracic Disease Caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis
Kathleen M. Neuzil, Holly C. Mitchell, James E. Loyd, Carl F. Lagerstrom, John W. Hammon, Jr., and Barney S. Graham Chest Dec 1994: 1885–1887. [Abstract] [PDF]

Human Papilloma Virus Associated With Solitary Squamous Papilloma Complicated by Bronchiectasis and Bronchial Stenosis
Rohit K. Katial, Robert Ranlett, and Warren L. Whitlock Chest Dec 1994: 1887–1889. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Mucormycosis Presenting as an Endobronchial Lesion
Ahmad W. Husari, William A. Jensen, Carl M. Kirsch, Anthony C. Campagna, Frank T. Kagawa, Kamal A. Hamed, Raymond L. Azzi, and David A. Stevens Chest Dec 1994: 1889–1891. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Hemorrhage: An Uncommon Cause of Pulmonary Infiltrates in Patients With AIDS
Henry Koziel, Kathleen Haley, Imad Nasser, and Andrew E. Filderman Chest Dec 1994: 1891–1894. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracic Endometriosis: Recurrence Following Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy and Successful Treatment With Talc Pleurodesis
Jos Joseph, Carolyn E. Reed, and Steven A. Sahn Chest Dec 1994: 1894–1896. [Abstract] [PDF]

Sudden Enlargement of a Deep Cervical Lymph Node During and After Treatment for Pulmonary Tuberculosis
E. Jane Carter and Susan Mates Chest Dec 1994: 1896–1898. [Abstract] [PDF]

Acquired Laryngomalacia as a Cause of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Kota G. Chetty, Fady Kadifa, Richard B. Berry, and C. Kees Mahutte Chest Dec 1994: 1898–1899. [Abstract] [PDF]

Radiofrequency Ablation for the Fast Pathway of Atrioventricular Node Reentry: Evidence for Partial Damage to the Fast and Lower Common Pathways
Osamu Fujimura, Mark A. Lawtcn, and William Jeffery Schoen Chest Dec 1994: 1899–1902. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracoscopic Lobectomy With Mediastinal Sampling in 80-Year-Old Patients
Robert J. McKenna, Jr. Chest Dec 1994: 1902–1904. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pneumomediastinum and Bilateral Pneumothoraces in a Patient With Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Marlene Schwartz and Leonard Rossoff Chest Dec 1994: 1904–1906. [Abstract] [PDF]

Fallibility of Persistent Blood Return for Confirmation of Intravascular Catheter Placement in Patients With Hemorrhagic Thoracic Effusions
Marnn H. Kollef Chest Dec 1994: 1906–1908. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mildly Symptomatic Pulmonary Emboli Associated With Electrophysiologic Procedures: Indications for Anticoagulant Use
Eric Hockstad and Charles C. Gornick Chest Dec 1994: 1908–1911. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pericarditis as the Initial Manifestation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Bassam J. Sarrouj, Dominick J. Zampino, and Ana M. Cilursu Chest Dec 1994: 1911–1912. [Abstract] [PDF]

Combined Pressure Control/High Frequency Ventilation in Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Sickle Cell Anemia
J. Scott Baird, Jeffrey L. Johnson, Joe Escudero, and Darleen R. Powers Chest Dec 1994: 1913–1916. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bronchial Erosion by an Indwelling Central Venous Catheter
Normand R. Caron, Todd L. Demmy, and Jack J. Curtis Chest Dec 1994: 1917–1918. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mycobacterium scrofulaceum Infection Presenting as Lung Nodules in a Heart Transplant Recipient
Gregory P. LeMense, Adrian B. VanBakel, A. Jackson Crumbley, III, and Marc A. Judson Chest Dec 1994: 1918–1920. [Abstract] [PDF]

Delayed Presentation of Anomalous Circumflex Coronary Artery Arising From Pulmonary Artery Following Repair of Aortopulmonary Window in Infancy
Paramjeet S. Chopra, William H. Reed, Allen D. Wilson, and P. Syamasundar Rao Chest Dec 1994: 1920–1922. [Abstract] [PDF]

Angioedema Following the Intravenous Administration of Metoprolol
Raffi K. Krikorian, Annette Quick, and Alexander Tal Chest Dec 1994: 1922–1923. [Abstract] [PDF]

Retrosternal Goiter Associated With Chylothorax
Carmen Delgado, Manuel Martin, and Fernando de la Portilla Chest Dec 1994: 1924–1925. [Abstract] [PDF]

Basilic Transvenous Biopsy for Investigation of Superior Vena Caval Syndrome
Andrea Frustaci, Gianfranco Lemmo, and Gennaro Nuzzo Chest Dec 1994: 1925–1926. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracoscopic Ultrasonography of the Aortopulmonary Window
Julius P. Janssen, Ronald Staal, Miguel A. Cuesta, Theodorus P. Tan, and Pieter E. Postmus Chest Dec 1994: 1927–1928. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Chest Physiotherapy and Cystic Fibrosis: Why Is the Most Effective Form of Treatment Still Unclear?
Marie T. Williams Chest Dec 1994: 1872–1882. [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Gastric Intramural Pco₂ in Peritonitis and Shock
Monty G. Mythen and Jonathan B. Salmon Chest Dec 1994: 1929. [PDF]

Gastric Intramural Pco₂ in Peritonitis and Shock
Max H. Weil, Wanchun Tang, Vivek S. Desai, Gary Yang, and Joe Bisera Chest Dec 1994: 1929–1930. [PDF]

Sputum Specimen Quality
D.J. Flournoy Chest Dec 1994: 1930. [PDF]

Lung Cancer Surgery: Postoperative Complications
Samuel Cykert Chest Dec 1994: 1930–1931. [PDF]

Lung Cancer Surgery: Postoperative Complications
Erna Busch and Hiroshi Takita Chest Dec 1994: 1931. [PDF]

Gender and Underlying Diseases Affect the Frequency of the Concurrence of Adult Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis and Interstitial Pneumonia
Yoshihiro Nambu, Masami Mouri, Hirohisa Toga, Nobuo Ohya, Takekuni Iwata, and Yoichiro Kobashi Chest Dec 1994: 1931–1932. [PDF]

Pressure Support Level Before Extubation
Laurent Brochard Chest Dec 1994: 1932. [PDF]

A Collective Noun for "Pulmonologists"
Om P. Sharma Chest Dec 1994: 1932. [PDF]