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Contents: Volume 108/Number 1/July, 1995 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

HMOs and CEOs
A. Jay Block Chest Jul 1995: 1. [PDF]

The ABIM Recertification Program—Nearing Liftoff
Waldemar G. Johanson Chest Jul 1995: 1–2. [PDF]

Are Calcium Antagonists Harmful in Hypertensive Patients?: Distinguishing Hype From Reality
Gabriel B. Habib Chest Jul 1995: 3–5. [PDF]

Respiratory Diseases in Rwanda
Udaya B. S. Prakash Chest Jul 1995: 5–7. [PDF]

Do Arterial Lines Equal Unnecessary Testing?
Charles G. Durbin Chest Jul 1995: 7–8. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Mortality and Markers of Risk of Asthma Death Among 1,075 Outpatients With Asthma
Charlotte Suppli Ulrik and Jens Frederiksen Chest Jul 1995: 10–15. [Abstract] [PDF]

Changes in Asthma Severity in Manitoba
Damijan Erzen, Leslie L. Roos, Jure Manfreda, and Nicholas R. Anthonisen Chest Jul 1995: 16–23. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Characteristics of Bronchial Asthma Among a Young Adult Population
Shmuel Kivity, Zippora Shochat, Rina Bressler, Michael Wiener, and Yehuda Lerman Chest Jul 1995: 24–27. [Abstract] [PDF]

Poverty, Race, and Medication Use Are Correlates of Asthma Hospitalization Rates: A Small Area Analysis in Boston
Daniel J. Gottlieb, George T. O'Connor, and Alexa S. Beiser Chest Jul 1995: 28–35. [Abstract] [PDF]

Inhaled Salmeterol and Albuterol in Asthmatic Patients Receiving High-dose Inhaled Corticosteroids
Christopher K. W. Lai, Christopher H. S. Chan, Sheng S. Ho, Andrew C. F. Hui, and Kar N. Lai Chest Jul 1995: 36–40. [Abstract] [PDF]

Forced Oscillation Technique vs Spirometry to Assess Bronchodilatation in Patients With Asthma and COPD
Françoise Zerah, Anne-Marie Lorino, Hubert Lorino, Alain Harf, and Isabelle Macquin-Mavier Chest Jul 1995: 41–47. [Abstract] [PDF]

Eosinophil Activation in Patients With Pulmonary Fibrosis
Keisaku Fujimoto, Keishi Kubo, Shinji Yamaguchi, Takayuki Honda, and Yukinori Matsuzawa Chest Jul 1995: 48–54. [Abstract] [PDF]

Adverse Effects of Eosinophilia and Smoking on the Natural History of Newly Diagnosed Chronic Bronchitis
Michael D. Lebowitz, Benjamin Burrows, and Dirkje S. Postma Chest Jul 1995: 55–61. [Abstract] [PDF]

Kinetic Retrieval of Eosinophil Cationic Protein, Hyaluronan, Secretory IgA, Albumin, and Urea During BAL in Healthy Subjects
Birgitta Schmekel, Per Venge, Yngve Hörnblad, Ann-Louise Norlund, and Mette Hvatum Chest Jul 1995: 62–67. [Abstract] [PDF]

Predicting Postoperative Pulmonary Function in Patients Undergoing Lung Resection
Bernhardt G. Zeiher, Thomas J. Gross, Jeffery A. Kern, Louis A. Lanza, and Michael W. Peterson Chest Jul 1995: 68–72. [Abstract] [PDF]

Results of Surgical Treatment for Infective Endocarditis in Intravenous Drug Users
James Mathew, Gerard Abreo, Krishna Namburi, Leela Narra, and Cory Franklin Chest Jul 1995: 73–77. [Abstract] [PDF]

Retrosternal Goiter
Shahar Madjar and Dov Weissberg Chest Jul 1995: 78–82. [Abstract] [PDF]

Prediction on Admission of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Older Than 70 Years With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Gonzalo Suárez, Manuel Herrera, Antonio Vera, Eliberto Torrado, Julio Férriz, and Jose Andrés Arboleda Chest Jul 1995: 83–88. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pericardial Involvement During the Course of Myocardial Infarction: A Long-term Clinical and Echocardiographic Study
Petr Widimsk $yacute$ and Pavel Gregor Chest Jul 1995: 89–93. [Abstract] [PDF]

Ultrafiltration in Moderate Heart Failure: Exercise Oxygen Uptake as a Predictor of the Clinical Benefits
Gian Carlo Marenzi, Gianfranco Lauri, Marco Guazzi, Giovanni Battista Perego, and Pier Giuseppe Agostoni Chest Jul 1995: 94–98. [Abstract] [PDF]

Left Atrial Spontaneous Echo Contrast in Patients With Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease in Sinus Rhythm: Implication of an Altered Left Atrial Appendage Function in Its Formation
Yi-Heng Li, Juey-Jen Hwang, Yu-Lin Ko, Jiunn-Lee Lin, Yung-Zu Tseng, Peiliang Kuan, and Wen-Pin Lien Chest Jul 1995: 99–103. [Abstract] [PDF]

Intracardiac Ultrasound Imaging During Transseptal Catheterization
Joseph F. Mitchel, Linda D. Gillam, Brenda W. Sanzobrino, Jeffrey A. Hirst, and Raymond G. McKay Chest Jul 1995: 104–108. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Sensitivity of High-Resolution CT in Detecting Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Proved by Open Lung Biopsy: A Prospective Study
Jonathan B. Orens, Ella A. Kazerooni, Fernando J. Martinez, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Barry H. Gross, Andrew Flint, and Joseph P. Lynch, III Chest Jul 1995: 109–115. [Abstract] [PDF]

Leukotriene B₄ in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Patients With Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
Hiroshige Oda, Jun-Ichi Kadota, Shigeru Kohno, and Kohei Hara Chest Jul 1995: 116–122. [Abstract] [PDF]

Increase of Activated T-cells in BAL Fluid of Japanese Patients With Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Hiroshi Mukae, Jun-ichi Kadota, Shigeru Kohno, Shigeru Matsukura, and Kohei Hara Chest Jul 1995: 123–128. [Abstract] [PDF]

Music Improves Patient Comfort Level During Outpatient Bronchoscopy
James M. Dubois, Thaddeus Bartter, and Melvin R. Pratter Chest Jul 1995: 129–130. [Abstract] [PDF]

Integration of Transbronchial and Percutaneous Approach in the Diagnosis of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules or Masses: Experience With 1,027 Consecutive Cases
Stefano Gasparini, Maurizio Ferretti, Elisabetta Bichi Secchi, Stefano Baldelli, Lina Zuccatosta, and Paolo Gusella Chest Jul 1995: 131–137. [Abstract] [PDF]

Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease in Self-reported Snorers: A Prospective Study of 2,937 Men Aged 54 to 74 Years: The Copenhagen Male Study
Poul Jennum, Hans Ole Hein, Poul Suadicani, and Finn Gyntelberg Chest Jul 1995: 138–142. [Abstract] [PDF]

Expiratory Supraglottic Obstruction During Muscular Relaxation
Antonio Sanna, Claude Veriter, and Dan St $abreve$ nescu Chest Jul 1995: 143–149. [Abstract] [PDF]

Outcome After Right Middle Lobe Syndrome
Kris De Boeck, Tine Willems, Dirk Van Gysel, Lucien Corbeel, and Roger Eeckels Chest Jul 1995: 150–152. [Abstract] [PDF]

Comparison of Three Jet Nebulizer Aerosol Delivery Systems Used to Administer Recombinant Human DNase I to Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Stanley B. Fiel, Henry J. Fuchs, Charles Johnson, Igor Gonda, Andrew R. Clark Pulmozyme rhDNase Study Group Chest Jul 1995: 153–156. [Abstract] [PDF]

Serum Level and Tissue Expression of c-erbB-2 Protein in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Toshihiro Osaki, Tetsuya Mitsudomi, Tsunehiro Oyama, Ryoichi Nakanishi, and Kosei Yasumoto Chest Jul 1995: 157–162. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cyfra 21-1 as a Biologic Marker of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Evaluation of Sensitivity, Specificity, and Prognostic Role
Bram Wieskopf, Christine Demangeat, Ashok Purohit, Rodolphe Stenger, Pascal Gries, Harvey Kreisman, and Elisabeth Quoix Chest Jul 1995: 163–169. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Normal Perfusion Lung Scan in Patients With Clinically Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: Frequency and Clinical Validity
Edwin J.R. van Beek, Philomeen M.M. Kuyer, B. Ed Schenk, Dees P.M. Brandjes, Jan W. ten Cate, and Harry R. Büller Chest Jul 1995: 170–173. [Abstract] [PDF]

Feasibility of Maximal Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Patients With End-Stage Arthritis of the Hip and Knee Prior to Total Joint Arthroplasty
Edward F. Philbin, Michael D. Ries, and Timothy S. French Chest Jul 1995: 174–181. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mitochondrial Disease: Pulmonary Function, Exercise Performance, and Blood Lactate Levels
Ronald J. Dandurand, Paul M. Matthews, Douglas L. Arnold, and David H. Eidelman Chest Jul 1995: 182–189. [Abstract] [PDF]

Trichosporon beigelii Pneumonia in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Takayoshi Tashiro, Hiroyuki Nagai, Hiroshi Nagaoka, Yoichiro Goto, Perparim Kamberi, and Masaru Nasu Chest Jul 1995: 190–195. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dynamics of Carbon Dioxide Elimination Following Ventilator Resetting
Varsha Taskar, Joseph John, Anders Larsson, Torbjörn Wetterberg, and Björn Jonson Chest Jul 1995: 196–202. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Comparison of Bronchoscopic vs Blind Protected Specimen Brush Sampling in Patients With Suspected Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Paul E. Marik and William J. Brown Chest Jul 1995: 203–207. [Abstract] [PDF]

Noninvasive Evaluation of Instantaneous Total Mechanical Activity of the Respiratory Muscles During Pressure Support Ventilation
Giorgio A. Iotti, Antonio Braschi, Josef X. Brunner, Alessandra Palo, and Maddalena C. Olivei Chest Jul 1995: 208–215. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Effect of Arterial Lines on Blood-Drawing Practices and Costs in Intensive Care Units
Lewis L. Low, Gerald R. Harrington, and Daniel P. Stoltzfus Chest Jul 1995: 216–219. [Abstract] [PDF]

Comparison of Gastric Intramucosal pH and Standard Perfusional Measurements in Pediatric Septic Shock
Brian Krafte-Jacobs, Jeannean Carver, and James D. Wilkinson Chest Jul 1995: 220–225. [Abstract] [PDF]

Life Expectancy of Ventilator-Dependent Persons With Spinal Cord Injuries
Michael J. DeVivo and Clarence S. Ivie, III Chest Jul 1995: 226–232. [Abstract] [PDF]

Expression of Cell Adhesion Molecules in the Lungs of Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Akihiro Nakao, Yoshinori Hasegawa, Yoshiki Tsuchiya, and Kaoru Shimokata Chest Jul 1995: 233–239. [Abstract] [PDF]

Expression of a 2.8-kb PDGF-B/c-sis Transcript and Synthesis of PDGF-Like Protein by Human Lung Fibroblasts
Luz Rojas-Valencia, Fernando Montiel, Martha Montaño, Moisés Selman, and Annie Pardo Chest Jul 1995: 240–245. [Abstract] [PDF]

Molecular Approaches for Screening of Genetic Diseases
Ali J. Marian Chest Jul 1995: 255–265. [PDF]

Acute Hypercapnia and Hemodynamic Collapse in a 54-Year-Old Man
Albert M. Raker and Norman E. Adair Chest Jul 1995: 266–268. [PDF]

Left Apical Pulmonary Mass
David G. M. Sanders, Robert J. S. Lamers, and Geertjan Wesseling Chest Jul 1995: 269–270. [PDF]

Idiopathic Bronchiolitis Obliterans With Organizing Pneumonia: An Acute and Life-Threatening Syndrome
Imran Y. Nizami, Dana G. Kissner, Daniel W. Visscher, and Basim A. Dubaybo Chest Jul 1995: 271–277. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in a Painter With Elevated Pulmonary Concentrations of Titanium
Cesar A. Keller, Adaani Frost, Philip T. Cagle, and Jerrold L. Abraham Chest Jul 1995: 277–280. [Abstract] [PDF]

Metastatic Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma: Successful Therapy With Interferon Alfa-2b
Morel Rubinger, Ian H. Plenderleith, Morley Lertzman, and Ann J. Worth Chest Jul 1995: 281–282. [Abstract] [PDF]

Upper Airway Obstruction Caused by a Cervical Osteophyte
Koenraad Demuynck, Frank Van Calenbergh, Jan Goffin, Johny Verschakelen, Maurits Demedts, and Karel Van de Woestijne Chest Jul 1995: 283–284. [Abstract] [PDF]

Onset During Exercise of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection and Sudden Death: Occurrence in a Trained Athlete: Case Report and Review of Prior Cases
Mark V. Sherrid, Jennifer Mieres, Allen Mogtader, Naresh Menezes, and Gregory Steinberg Chest Jul 1995: 284–287. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

New Prognostic Factors in Lung Cancer: Biologic Prophets of Cancer Cell Aggression
Clifton F. Mountain Chest Jul 1995: 246–254. [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Treating Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract vs Cost-effectiveness Analysis
Hendrick K.F. van Saene, Mark A. Fox, and Christiaan P. Stoutenbeek Chest Jul 1995: 288. [PDF]

In Some Cases—Avoid Talc Pleurodesis
Lynn H. Harrison, Jr. Chest Jul 1995: 289. [PDF]

Talc Pleurodesis: Talc Slurry vs Talc Poudrage
Yossef Aelony Chest Jul 1995: 289. [PDF]

Three Comments Regarding Talc Slurry for Pleurodesis
Javier Kelly-Garcia and Carlos Ibarra Perez Chest Jul 1995: 289–290. [PDF]

The Inspection and Certification Maze
Gene R. Pesola Chest Jul 1995: 290. [PDF]

Evaluating Ventilator-Dependent Error in Oxygen Consumption Measurements
Roland N. Dickerson, Rex O. Brown, and Kenneth V. Leeper, Jr. Chest Jul 1995: 290–291. [PDF]

Evaluating Ventilator-Dependent Error in Oxygen Consumption Measurements
Jukka A. Takala and Ritva Kiiski Chest Jul 1995: 291–292. [PDF]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) or Rous Sarcoma Virus (RSV)?
Bjarne Ørskov Lindhardt Chest Jul 1995: 292. [PDF]

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) or Rous Sarcoma Virus (RSV)?
Robert P. Baughman Chest Jul 1995: 292. [PDF]

When Should We Perform Bone Marrow Biopsy in Patients With Miliary Tuberculosis?
Frank Leibinger and Jean-Michel Guerin Chest Jul 1995: 292–293. [PDF]

When Should We Perform Bone Marrow Biopsy in Patients With Miliary Tuberculosis?
Masaharu Kinoshita, Yoichiro Ichikawa, Hideyuki Koga, Shinya Sumita, and Kotaro Oizumi Chest Jul 1995: 293. [PDF]

When Should We Perform Bone Marrow Biopsy in Patients With Miliary Tuberculosis?
A. Jay Block Chest Jul 1995: 293. [PDF]

Criteria for Open Lung Biopsy: Focusing on Patients With AIDS
Gregory D. Trachiotis Chest Jul 1995: 293–294. [PDF]

More on Lung Cancer Screening
Jerome M. Reich Chest Jul 1995: 294–295. [PDF]

Evaluating Pleural Effusion
William Merrill Chest Jul 1995: 295. [PDF]

Evaluating Pleural Effusion
Thaddeus C. Bartter, Stephen M. Akers, Rocco J. Santarelli, and Melvin R. Ratter Chest Jul 1995: 295. [PDF]

Does a Positive Brain CT Reflect Brain Metastases?
Mitchell L. Margolis Chest Jul 1995: 295–296. [PDF]

Does a Positive Brain CT Reflect Brain Metastases?
Domenico Ferrigno and Gianfranco Buccheri Chest Jul 1995: 296. [PDF]

Redundant Aryepiglottic Folds May Require Surgical Removal
C. Thomas Read Chest Jul 1995: 296. [PDF]