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Contents: Volume 109/Number 5/May, 1996 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

Respiratory Infections: An Opportunity for Integrated Disease Management
Michael S. Niederman Chest May 1996: 1133–1135. [PDF]

Observance of Long-term Oxygen Therapy at Home
Emmanuel Weitzenblum Chest May 1996: 1135–1136. [PDF]

A Perspective on Radiation Therapy for Lung Allograft Rejection
Edward R. Garrity, Jr. Chest May 1996: 1136–1138. [PDF]

Discordance of Tumor Diagnosis for Bronchial Biopsies
Robin T. Vollmer Chest May 1996: 1138–1139. [PDF]

Angina-like Chest Pain: Heart, Esophagus, or Something Else?
Joel E. Richter Chest May 1996: 1139–1140. [PDF]

OA for OSA
Wolfgang Schmidt-Nowara Chest May 1996: 1140–1141. [PDF]

Differentiating Total Work of Breathing into Its Component Parts: Essential for Appropriate Interpretation
Michael J. Banner, Robert R. Kirby, and Paul B. Blanch Chest May 1996: 1141–1143. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Long-term Oxygen Therapy at Home: Compliance With Medical Prescription and Effective Use of Therapy
Jean-Louis Pépin, Claude Elisabeth Barjhoux, Chrystèle Deschaux, Christian Brambilla ANTADIR Working Group on Oxygen Therapy Chest May 1996: 1144–1150. [Abstract] [PDF]

Comparison of Oxygen Saturation by Pulse Oximetry and Co-oximetry During Exercise Testing in Patients With COPD
Jeffrey P. McGovern, Scott A. Sasse, David W. Stansbury, Liza A. Causing, and Richard W. Light Chest May 1996: 1151–1155. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Long-term Treatment With Corticosteroids in COPD
Tineke E.J. Renkema, Jan P. Schouten, Gerard H. Koëter, and Dirkje S. Postma Chest May 1996: 1156–1162. [Abstract] [PDF]

Spirometry and Dyspnea in Patients With COPD: When Small Differences Mean Little
Donald A. Redelmeier, Roger S. Goldstein, Simon T. Min, and Robert H. Hyland Chest May 1996: 1163–1168. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dyspnea Ratings for Prescribing Exercise Intensity in Patients With COPD
Mitchell B. Horowitz, Benjamin Littenberg, and Donald A. Mahler Chest May 1996: 1169–1175. [Abstract] [PDF]

Severe Osteoporosis Before and After Lung Transplantation
Robert M. Aris, Isabel P. Neuringer, Meredith A. Weiner, Thomas M. Egan, and David Ontjes Chest May 1996: 1176–1183. [Abstract] [PDF]

Total Lymphoid Irradiation for Refractory Acute Rejection in Heart-Lung and Lung Allografts
Vincent G. Valentine, Robert C. Robbins, John H. Wehner, Hiren R. Patel, Gerald J. Berry, and James Theodore Chest May 1996: 1184–1189. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pleural Effusions Following Lung Transplantation: Time Course, Characteristics, and Clinical Implications
Marc A. Judson, John R. Handy, and Steven A. Sahn Chest May 1996: 1190–1194. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Lorazepam as Premedication for Bronchoscopy
François Maltais, Francis Laberge, and Michel Laviolette Chest May 1996: 1195–1198. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cell Type Accuracy of Bronchial Biopsy Specimens in Primary Lung Cancer
Juan J. Soler Cataluña, Miguel Perpiñá, José V. Greses, Victor Calvo, José D. Padilla, and Francisco París Chest May 1996: 1199–1203. [Abstract] [PDF]

Comparison of Quantitative Cultures to Semiquantitative Loop Cultures of Bronchoscopic Protected Specimen Brush Samples
Robert M. Middleton, III, William Huff, David A. Brickey, and Michael B. Kirkpatrick Chest May 1996: 1204–1209. [Abstract] [PDF]

Prevalence of Esophageal Disorders in Patients With Chest Pain Newly Referred to the Cardiologist
Jan-Henk Voskuil, Maarten Jan Cramer, Ronald Breumelhof, Robin Timmer, and André J.P.M. Smout Chest May 1996: 1210–1214. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Hypercapnia on Hemodynamic, Inotropic, Lusitropic, and Electrophysiologic Indices in Humans
David G. Kiely, Robert I. Cargill, and Brian J. Lipworth Chest May 1996: 1215–1221. [Abstract] [PDF]

Preoperative Prediction of Postoperative Respiratory Outcome: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Simon D. Spivack, Tamotsu Shinozaki, John J. Albertini, and Robert Deane Chest May 1996: 1222–1230. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bilateral and Unilateral Use of Internal Thoracic Artery for Myocardial Revascularization: Comparison of Extubation Outcome and Duration of Hospital Stay
Ian McLellan, Piotr Knapik, Thomas J. Spyt, and James B. Richardson Chest May 1996: 1231–1233. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracoscopic Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
Anthony P.C. Yim, Shiu Shek Chung, Tak Wai Lee, Chuen Kwong Lam, and Jonathan K.S. Ho Chest May 1996: 1234–1238. [Abstract] [PDF]

Treatment of Malignant Mesothelioma With Methotrexate and Vinblastine, With or Without Platinum Chemotherapy
Karen J. Hunt, Gary Longton, Margaret A. Williams, and Robert B. Livingston Chest May 1996: 1239–1242. [Abstract] [PDF]

Legionella Species Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Review of 56 Hospitalized Adult Patients
David Lieberman, Avi Porath, Fransisc Schlaeffer, Devora Lieberman, and Ida Boldur Chest May 1996: 1243–1249. [Abstract] [PDF]

Aerosolized Pentamidine as Alternative Primary Prophylaxis Against Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia in Adult Hepatic and Renal Transplant Recipients
Kai Saukkonen, Robert Garland, and Henry Koziel Chest May 1996: 1250–1255. [Abstract] [PDF]

Evaluation of Heliox in Children Hospitalized With Acute Severe Asthma: A Randomized Crossover Trial
Edward R. Carter, Craig R. Webb, and Donald R. Moffitt Chest May 1996: 1256–1261. [Abstract] [PDF]

Habitual Coughing and Its Associations With Asthma, Anxiety, and Gastroesophageal Reflux
Dóra Lúdvíksdóttir, Eythór Björnsson, Christer Janson, and Gunnar Boman Chest May 1996: 1262–1268. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Randomized Crossover Study of an Oral Appliance vs Nasal-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Treatment of Mild-Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Kathleen A. Ferguson, Takashi Ono, Alan A. Lowe, Sean P. Keenan, and John A. Fleetham Chest May 1996: 1269–1275. [Abstract] [PDF]

Serum KL-6 for the Evaluation of Active Pneumonitis in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Jun Kobayashi and Satoshi Kitamura Chest May 1996: 1276–1282. [Abstract] [PDF]

Averaged and Time-Gated Spectral Analysis of Respiratory Sounds: Repeatability of Spectral Parameters in Healthy Men and in Patients With Fibrosing Alveolitis
Anssi R.A. Sovijärvi, L. Pekka Malmberg, Erkki Paajanen, Päivi Piirilä, Kari Kallio, and Toivo Katila Chest May 1996: 1283–1290. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Milrinone Administration to Increase Oxygen Delivery in Critically III Patients
Richard C. Prielipp, Drew A. MacGregor, John F. Butterworth, IV, J. Wayne Meredith, Jerrold H. Levy, Kenneth E. Wood, and Douglas B. Coursin Chest May 1996: 1291–1301. [Abstract] [PDF]

Hemodynamic Effects of IV Milrinone Lactate in Pediatric Patients With Septic Shock: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Interventional Study
Phil Barton, Jorge Garcia, Amjad Kouatli, Louann Kitchen, Amy Zorka, Christine Lindsay, Stephen Lawless, and Brett Giroir Chest May 1996: 1302–1312. [Abstract] [PDF]

Volemic Status Influences the Response of Plasma Atrial Natriuretic Factor to Positive Airway Pressure
Philippe Beuret, François Feihl, Jürg Nussberger, Hans-Rudolph Brunner, and Claude Perret Chest May 1996: 1313–1319. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mechanism of Relief of Tachypnea During Pressure Support Ventilation
Kenneth I. Berger, I. Barry Sorkin, Robert G. Norman, David M. Rapoport, and Roberta M. Goldring Chest May 1996: 1320–1327. [Abstract] [PDF]

Local Increase in Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Elastase Is Associated With Tumor Invasiveness in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Jun-ichi Yamashita, Kotaro Tashiro, Satoshi Yoneda, Katsunobu Kawahara, and Takayuki Shirakusa Chest May 1996: 1328–1334. [Abstract] [PDF]

Evaluation of a New Thin-Walled Endotracheal Tube for Use in Children
Regina S. Okhuysen, Frank Bristow, Susanna Burkhead, Theodor Kolobow, and Kevin P. Lally Chest May 1996: 1335–1338. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Steroids on the Lung Accumulation of Neutrophil and Monocyte in Rabbits With Endotoxemia
Motohito Nakagawa, Masahiro Ohgami, Nobutoshi Ando, Go Wakabayashi, and Masaki Kitajima Chest May 1996: 1339–1345. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cost-effectiveness in Clinical Cardiology: Part 1: Coronary Artery Disease and Congestive Heart Failure
Howard J. Willens, Simon Chakko, Jeffrey Simmons, and Kenneth M. Kessler Chest May 1996: 1359–1369. [PDF]

Bronchoprovocation Tests in the Diagnosis of Isocyanate-lnduced Asthma
Daniel E. Banks, Susan M. Tarlo, Fawzi Masri, Roy J. Rando, and David N. Weissman Chest May 1996: 1370–1379. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pneumonia With an Enlarged Cardiac Silhouette
Gregory B. Tirdel, Gary H. Gibbons, and Robert S. Fishman Chest May 1996: 1380–1382. [PDF]

A Chest Radiograph Showing Abnormal Mediastinal Contour
Chest May 1996: 1383–1384. [PDF]

Nonproductive Cough, Dyspnea, Malaise, and Night Sweats in a 47-Year-Old Woman
Arun Adlakha, Elizabeth Kang, Kiran Adlakha, and Jay H. Ryu Chest May 1996: 1385–1387. [PDF]

Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease in an Adult Following Bone Marrow Transplantation: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Luke M. Williams, Steve Nelson, Carol M. Mason, Stephanie Fussell, and Robert W. Veith Chest May 1996: 1388–1391. [Abstract] [PDF]

Twiddler's Syndrome Complicating a Transvenous Defibrillator Lead System
Michael de Buitleir and Charles C. Canver Chest May 1996: 1391–1394. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pheochromocytoma Associated With Clinical and Echocardiographic Features Simulating Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Kenneth R. Huddle, Byron Kalliatakis, and John Skoularigis Chest May 1996: 1394–1397. [Abstract] [PDF]

Azathioprine as a Steroid-Sparing Agent in Radiation Pneumonitis
Matthew J. McCarty, Patricia Lillis, and Svetislava J. Vukelja Chest May 1996: 1397–1400. [Abstract] [PDF]

Atrial Myxoma Mimicking Systemic Disease: Profile Modified by Flurbiprofen Administration
Nadine Boullanger, Dominique El Kouri, Bernard Planchon, Fanny Gaillard, and Jean Luc Michaud Chest May 1996: 1400–1401. [Abstract] [PDF]

Unusual Complications After Embolization of a Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Tjeerd Haitjema, Cornelius J. J. Westermann, Jurriën M. ten Berg, Josephus M.P.G. Ernst, and Timotheus Th.C. Overtoom Chest May 1996: 1401–1404. [Abstract] [PDF]

Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis Causing Pleuroesophageal Fistula: Successful Treatment by Combined Transcervical and Pleural Drainage
Philip M. Kruyt, J. John B. van Lanschot, Anco Boonstra, Paul Fockens, and Jacques W.A.J. Reeders Chest May 1996: 1404–1407. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review
David W. Hudgel Chest May 1996: 1346–1358. [Abstract] [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Evaluating Work of Breathing Measurements in Weaning
Sidney Tessler and Yizhak Y. Kupfer Chest May 1996: 1408. [PDF]

Evaluating Work of Breathing Measurements in Weaning
Orlando C. Kirton and C. Bryan DeHaven Chest May 1996: 1408–1409. [PDF]

Evaluating Work of Breathing Measurements in Weaning
Mitchell M. Levy and Alison Miyasaki Chest May 1996: 1409. [PDF]

Lung Health in Sawmill Workers Exposed to Pine and Spruce
Urban Johard Chest May 1996: 1409–1410. [PDF]

Smear Negative, Culture Positive AFB Bronchial Washings: Infection Control Implications
Inge Gurevich, Evelyn Jacobsen, Antonio Ortega, and Burke A. Cunha Chest May 1996: 1410–1411. [PDF]

That's No Lady
Michael D. Iseman Chest May 1996: 1411. [PDF]

Magnesium Saga
Badar Kanwar and Vito A. Angelillo Chest May 1996: 1411–1412. [PDF]

Isoniazid Safety
Michael Beller Chest May 1996: 1412. [PDF]

Isoniazid Safety
Jayant B. Mehta Chest May 1996: 1412. [PDF]

Relationship Between the 6-Min Walk Test and Maximal Oxygen Consumption
Richard L. Jones Chest May 1996: 1412–1413. [PDF]

Hepatocyte Growth Factor and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Jiro Fujita, Satoko Hojo, Yasufumi Yamaji, Jiro Takahara, and Ichiro Yamadori Chest May 1996: 1413. [PDF]

Cardiac Troponins in the Diagnosis of Myocardial Contusion
Basil M. RuDusky Chest May 1996: 1413–1414. [PDF]

Goodbye to ABCD Resuscitation?
Alan Gilston Chest May 1996: 1414. [PDF]