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Contents: Volume 107/Number 4/April, 1995 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

Debate in Print
A. Jay Block Chest Apr 1995: 889. [PDF]

Bolus and Accelerated Thrombolysis: Experimental Observations and Clinical Management of Myocardial Infarction and Pulmonary Embolism
Samuel Z. Goldhaber Chest Apr 1995: 889–892. [PDF]

Colchicine for Asthma?
Lewis J. Smith Chest Apr 1995: 892–893. [PDF]

Asthma Education: A Time for Reappraisal
Steven Kesten Chest Apr 1995: 893–894. [PDF]

Bronchiolitis Obliterans In Lung Transplant Recipients: The "Thorn in the Side" of Lung Transplantation
Stephanie M. Levine and Charles L. Bryan Chest Apr 1995: 894–897. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Endocarditis-Associated Paravalvular Abscesses: Do Clinical Parameters Predict the Presence of Abscess?
Emily A. Blumberg, Dean A. Karalis, Krishnaswamy Chandrasekaran, Jeffrey M. Wahl, James Vilaro, Veronica A. Covalesky, and Gary S. Mintz Chest Apr 1995: 898–903. [Abstract] [PDF]

Oxygen Deficit During Exercise Testing in Heart Failure: Relation to Submaximal Exercise Tolerance
Andrew M. Cross, Jr and Michael B. Higginbotham Chest Apr 1995: 904–908. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Effects of Posture Change and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Cardiac Natriuretic Peptides in Congestive Heart Failure
Michael A. Wilkins, Xiao-Ling Su, Mark D. Palayew, Yoshihiro Yamashiro, Peter Bolli, John K. McKenzie, and Meir H. Kryger Chest Apr 1995: 909–915. [Abstract] [PDF]

Is Ambulatory Electrocardiography Useful in the Evaluation of Patients With Recent Stroke?
Danielle K. Kessler and Kenneth M. Kessler Chest Apr 1995: 916–918. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Hypertension Decreases the Predictive Accuracy of Echocardiographic Clues for Cardiac Tamponade
Gary D. Plotnick, David C. Rubin, Zenaida Feliciano, and Andrew A. Ziskind Chest Apr 1995: 919–924. [Abstract] [PDF]

Intrinsic Heart Rate Response as a Predictor of Rate-Adaptive Pacing Benefit
Eckhard U. Alt, Michael J. Schlegl, and Markus M. Matula Chest Apr 1995: 925–930. [Abstract] [PDF]

Untreated Patients With Pulmonary Embolism: Outcome, Clinical, and Laboratory Assessment
Paul D. Stein, Jerald W. Henry, and Bruce Relyea Chest Apr 1995: 931–935. [Abstract] [PDF]

Asymmetry of the Calves in the Assessment of Patients With Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Paul D. Stein, Jerald W. Henry, Deepika Gopalakrishnan, and Bruce Relyea Chest Apr 1995: 936–939. [Abstract] [PDF]

Changing Practice Patterns in the Workup of Pulmonary Embolism
Claudia I. Henschke, Ion Mateescu, and David F. Yankelevitz Chest Apr 1995: 940–945. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dynamic Pharyngoscopy in Predicting Outcome of Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for Moderate and Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Loutfi S. Aboussouan, Joseph A. Golish, Benjamin G. Wood, Atul C. Mehta, David E. Wood, and Dudley S. Dinner Chest Apr 1995: 946–951. [Abstract] [PDF]

Daytime Sleepiness in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure and Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
Patrick Hanly and Naheed Zuberi-Khokhar Chest Apr 1995: 952–958. [Abstract] [PDF]

Breath-holding Time in Normal Subjects, Snorers, and Sleep Apnea Patients
Varsha Taskar, Nigel Clayton, Mark Atkins, Zubair Shaheen, Patricia Stone, and Ashley Woodcock Chest Apr 1995: 959–962. [Abstract] [PDF]

Snoring, Apneic Episodes, and Nocturnal Hypoxemia Among Children 6 Months to 6 Years Old: An Epidemiologic Study of Lower Limit of Prevalence
Thorarinn Gislason and Bryndis Benediktsdóttir Chest Apr 1995: 963–966. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Single-Lung Transplant Recipients
Steven D. Nathan, David J. Ross, Michael J. Belman, Sara Shain, Janet D. Elashoff, Robert M. Kass, and Spencer K. Koerner Chest Apr 1995: 967–972. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Recipients of Single, Double, and Heart-Lung Transplantation
Cesar A. Keller, Philip T. Cagle, Richard W. Brown, George Noon, and Adaani E. Frost Chest Apr 1995: 973–980. [Abstract] [PDF]

Outcome of the Native Lung After Single Lung Transplant
Adaani E. Frost, Cesar A. Keller, George P. Noon, H. David Short, Philip T. Cagle the Multiorgan Transplant Group Chest Apr 1995: 981–984. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Colchicine on IgE-Mediated Early and Late Airway Reactions
Stephen J. Kelly, Andrew J. Uri, Howard S. Freeland, Essie J. Woods, Edward S. Schulman, Stephen P. Peters, and James E. Fish Chest Apr 1995: 985–991. [Abstract] [PDF]

Gas Trapping as a Predictor of Positive Methacholine Challenge in Patients With Normal Spirometry Results
Matthew B. Stanbrook, Kenneth R. Chapman, and Steven Kesten Chest Apr 1995: 992–995. [Abstract] [PDF]

Specificity and Sensitivity of Respiratory Impedance in Assessing Reversibility of Airway Obstruction in Children
Henry K. Mazurek, Francois Marchal, Jocelyne Derelle, Riad Hatahet, Denise Moneret-Vautrin, and Pierre Monin Chest Apr 1995: 996–1002. [Abstract] [PDF]

Self-Management, Autonomy, and Quality of Life in Asthma
Peter G. Gibson, Phillipa I. Talbot, Ruth C. Toneguzzi the Population Medicine Group 91C Chest Apr 1995: 1003–1008. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effect of Inhaled Heparin on Methacholine-Induced Bronchial Hyperreactivity
Berrin Ceyhan and Turgay Celikel Chest Apr 1995: 1009–1012. [Abstract] [PDF]

Small Volume Bronchoalveolar Lavage Used in Diagnosing Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients
Kenneth G. Torrington and Maria R. Finelli Chest Apr 1995: 1013–1017. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Impact of Prophylaxis on Outcome and Resource Utilization in Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia
Joel E. Gallant, Sharon M. McAvinue, Richard D. Moore, John G. Bartlett, David L. Stanton, and Richard E. Chaisson Chest Apr 1995: 1018–1023. [Abstract] [PDF]

Early Diagnosis and Monitoring of Human Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia in Patients With Adult T-cell Leukemia by DNA Amplification in Serum
Issei Tokimatsu, Takayoshi Tashiro, and Masaru Nasu Chest Apr 1995: 1024–1027. [Abstract] [PDF]

C-Reactive Protein in Simple Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Robin P. Smith and Brian J. Lipworth Chest Apr 1995: 1028–1031. [Abstract] [PDF]

Sterilization of Talc for Pleurodesis: Available Techniques, Efficacy, and Cost Analysis
Lisa Kennedy, Steven A. Sahn, Leigh M. Vaughan, and Lisa L. Steed Chest Apr 1995: 1032–1034. [Abstract] [PDF]

Clarithromycin in the Treatment of Mycobacterium avium Lung Infections in Patients Without AIDS
Bertrand Dautzenberg, Daniel Piperno, Patrice Diot, Chantal Truffot-Pernot, Jean-Pierre Chauvin the Clarithromycin Study Group of France Chest Apr 1995: 1035–1040. [Abstract] [PDF]

Inspiratory Muscle Training During Treatment With Corticosteroids in Humans
Paltiel Weiner, Yair Azgad, and Margalit Weiner Chest Apr 1995: 1041–1044. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effect of a Microaerosol Barrier Filter on the Measurement of Lung Function
David P. Johns, Corrie Ingram, Helen Booth, Trevor J. Williams, and E. Haydn Walters Chest Apr 1995: 1045–1048. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Longitudinal Evaluation of Dipyridamole Drug Use in an Ambulatory Elderly Population
Ronald B. Stewart, Ronald G. Marks, Phillip D. Padgett, and William E. Hale Chest Apr 1995: 1049–1052. [Abstract] [PDF]

Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Central Chest Veins: A New Gold Standard?
George G. Hartnell, Linda A. Hughes, J. Paul Finn, and H. Esterbrook Longmaid, III Chest Apr 1995: 1053–1057. [Abstract] [PDF]

Exploratory Thoracotomy for Nonresectable Lung Cancer
Sarah S. Steinbaum, Ira D. Uretzky, H. Page McAdams, Kenneth G. Torrington, and Amram J. Cohen Chest Apr 1995: 1058–1061. [Abstract] [PDF]

Persistent Elevation of Inflammatory Cytokines Predicts a Poor Outcome in ARDS: Plasma IL-1β and IL-6 Levels Are Consistent and Efficient Predictors of Outcome Over Time
G. Umberto Meduri, Stacey Headley, Gary Kohler, Frankie Stentz, Elizabeth Tolley, Reba Umberger, and Kenneth Leeper Chest Apr 1995: 1062–1073. [Abstract] [PDF]

Systemic and Hemodynamic Effects of Recombinant Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha in Isolation Perfusion of the Limbs
Philippe Eggimann, René Chioléro, Pierre-Guy Chassot, Danielle Lienard, Jean Gerain, and Ferdy Lejeune Chest Apr 1995: 1074–1082. [Abstract] [PDF]

Hospital Survival Rates of Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure in Modern Respiratory Intensive Care Units: An International, Multicenter, Prospective Survey
Sergey Vasilyev, Robert N. Schaap, and JD Mortensen Chest Apr 1995: 1083–1088. [Abstract] [PDF]

Utility of an Implantable Right Ventricular Oxygen Saturation-Sensing Pacemaker for Ambulatory Cardiopulmonary Monitoring
Chu-Pak Lau, Yau-Ting Tai, Iris S. F. Lee, Mark Erickson, and Charles Yerich Chest Apr 1995: 1089–1094. [Abstract] [PDF]

Interactions Between Hemodynamic and Hormonal Modifications During Peep-induced Antidiuresis and Antinatriuresis
Dominique Farge, Jean E. De La Coussaye, Sadek Beloucif, Marie D. Fratacci, and Didier M. Payen Chest Apr 1995: 1095–1100. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Effect of Short-term Instillation of a Mucolytic Agent (Mesna) on Airway Resistance in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Rafael Fernandez, Jordi Solé, Lluis Blanch, and Antonio Artigas Chest Apr 1995: 1101–1106. [Abstract] [PDF]

Efficacy of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients With Severe ARDS
Rolf Rossaint, Herwig Gerlach, Hanna Schmidt-Ruhnke, Dirk Pappert, Klaus Lewandowski, Wolfgang Steudel, and Konrad Falke Chest Apr 1995: 1107–1115. [Abstract] [PDF]

Intravenous Administration of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator: Optimizing the Rate of Coronary Thrombolysis
Richard M. Prewitt, Shian Gu, Usha Schick, and John Ducas Chest Apr 1995: 1146–1151. [Abstract] [PDF]

Vasoactive Effects of Ketamine on Isolated Rabbit Pulmonary Arteries
Tai-Shion Lee and Xiuhua Hou Chest Apr 1995: 1152–1155. [Abstract] [PDF]

Role of Chest Physicians in Detection and Treatment of Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease: A Practice Survey
Philip Harber, Paul D. Scanlon, Guillermo do Pico, and Eric Garshick Chest Apr 1995: 1156–1161. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Unique Left-to-Right Shunt Characterized by Multimodality Cardiac Imaging
James H. Stein, Lynn Broderick, Alex Neumann, R. Jeffery Snell, Paul K. Hanashiro, and Dennis G. Caralis Chest Apr 1995: 1162–1164. [Abstract] [PDF]

Asymptomatic Mediastinal Mass in an Elderly Man
David H. Panossian, Robert D. Thomas, and James D. Anholm Chest Apr 1995: 1165–1166. [PDF]

A 58-Year-Old Man With Confusion and Hypoxemia
Chest Apr 1995: 1167–1168. [PDF]

Impending Asphyxia in a 27-year-Old Woman 14 Days After a Gynecologic Operation
Robert Thurnheer and Rudolf Speich Chest Apr 1995: 1169–1171. [PDF]

Digital Clubbing: Demonstration With Positron Emission Tomography
Robert W. Ward, Robert Chin, Jr, John W. Keyes, Jr, and Edward F. Haponik Chest Apr 1995: 1172–1173. [Abstract] [PDF]

Detection of Scalene Lymph Node Metastases From Lung Cancer: Positron Emission Tomography
Walter J. Scott, Lisa S. Gobar, Leanna G. Hauser, John J. Sunderland, Naresh A. Dewan, and Jeffrey T. Sugimoto Chest Apr 1995: 1174–1176. [Abstract] [PDF]

Diffuse Panbronchiolitis in a Hispanic Man With Travel History to Japan
Robert J. Homer, Larry Khoo, and G. J. Walker Smith Chest Apr 1995: 1176–1178. [Abstract] [PDF]

Air Embolism in Single-Lung Transplant Patients After Central Venous Catheter Removal
Patrick M. McCarthy, Nan Wang, Frank Birchfield, and Atul C. Mehta Chest Apr 1995: 1178–1179. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Are There Any Detrimental Effects of the Use of Inhaled Long-Acting β₂-Agonists in the Treatment of Asthma?
Michael A.B. Devoy, Richard W. Fuller, and James B.D. Palmer Chest Apr 1995: 1116–1124. [PDF]

The Pathophysiology of Cardiopulmonary Bypass: The Risks and Benefits of Hemodilution
Timothy S. Hall Chest Apr 1995: 1125–1133. [PDF]

Significant Left Ventricular Contributions to Right Ventricular Systolic Function: Mechanism and Clinical Implications
William P. Santamore and Laman Gray, Jr Chest Apr 1995: 1134–1145. [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

How Should We Eject the Stents?
Franti $scaron$ ek Salajka Chest Apr 1995: 1180. [PDF]

How Should We Eject the Stents?
Marc M.P. Noppen Chest Apr 1995: 1180. [PDF]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Oral-Nasal CPAP or Lipseal CPAP
John R. Bach Chest Apr 1995: 1180–1181. [PDF]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Oral-Nasal CPAP or Lipseal CPAP
Richard B. Berry Chest Apr 1995: 1181. [PDF]

Document the Method of Twin Classification: Twins With Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma
Nancy L. Segal Chest Apr 1995: 1181. [PDF]

Include More Patients in the Study
Robert H. Poe and Michael C. Kallay Chest Apr 1995: 1181–1182. [PDF]

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the ICU
Charles Feldman, Akhter Goolam Mohomed, Rajen Morar, Prakash Mahida, and Jean-Pierre Tissandie Chest Apr 1995: 1182–1183. [PDF]

Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the ICU
Pierre Moine, Jean-Baptiste Vercken, Sylvie Chevret, Claude Chastang, Philippe Gajdos the French Study Group for CAP in the ICU Chest Apr 1995: 1183. [PDF]

Pleurodesis for Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Gordon L. Maurice Chest Apr 1995: 1183–1184. [PDF]

Clarifying Characteristics of Pericardial Tamponade
David H. Spodick Chest Apr 1995: 1184. [PDF]

Unique Electrocardiographic Finding—Unlikely
Basil M. RuDusky Chest Apr 1995: 1184. [PDF]