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Contents: Volume 113/Number 1/January, 1998 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

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	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

Women, Smoking, and Lung Cancer
Diane E. Stover Chest Jan 1998: 1–2. [PDF]

Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Aggravation or a Real Problem?
John C. Alexander, Jr. Chest Jan 1998: 2–3. [PDF]

Open-Chest Resuscitation and Postcardiac Surgery Arrest
Ronald C. Hill Chest Jan 1998: 3. [PDF]

Identification of Benign Pulmonary Nodules by Needle Biopsy
Glen A. Lillington and Michael K Gould Chest Jan 1998: 3–5. [PDF]

Venous Thromboembolism in the Intensive Care Unit: The Last Frontier for Prophylaxis
Samuel Z. Goldhaber Chest Jan 1998: 5–7. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction After Cardiac Operations: Electrophysiologic Evaluation of Risk Factors
Ioanna Dimopoulou, Maria Daganou, Anna Karakatsani, Mazen Khoury, Stephanos Geroulanos, Urania Dafni, and John Jordanoglou Chest Jan 1998: 8–14. [Abstract] [PDF]

Unexpected Cardiac Arrest After Cardiac Surgery: Incidence, Predisposing Causes, and Outcome of Open Chest Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Anastasia Anthi, George E. Tzelepis, Peter Alivizatos, Alkis Michalis, George M. Palatianos, and Stephanos Geroulanos Chest Jan 1998: 15–19. [Abstract] [PDF]

Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
Jae Jeong Shim, Hee Jin Cheong, Eun-Young Kang, Kwang Ho In, Se Hwa Yoo, and Kyung Ho Kang Chest Jan 1998: 20–24. [Abstract] [PDF]

Tuberculin and Anergy Skin Testing of Patients Receiving Long-term Hemodialysis
Meg Smirnoff, Cary Patt, Benjamin Seckler, and Jack J. Adler Chest Jan 1998: 25–27. [Abstract] [PDF]

Impact of Clinical Pathways and Practice Guidelines on the Management of Acute Exacerbations of Bronchial Asthma
Raymond Bailey, Scott Weingarten, Michael Lewis, and Zab Mohsenifar Chest Jan 1998: 28–33. [Abstract] [PDF]

Concomitant Administration of Low-Dose Prednisolone Protects Against In Vivo β₂-Adrenoceptor Subsensitivity Induced by Regular Formoterol
Kia Soong Tan, Lesley C. McFarlane, and Brian J. Lipworth Chest Jan 1998: 34–41. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Spectrum of Irritant-Induced Asthma: Sudden and Not-So-Sudden Onset and the Role of Allergy
Stuart M. Brooks, Yahia Hammad, Ira Richards, Joette Giovinco-Barbas, and Kathleen Jenkins Chest Jan 1998: 42–49. [Abstract] [PDF]

Diagnostics of Spontaneous Cough in Childhood Asthma: Results of Continuous Tracheal Sound Recording in the Homes of Children
Simon Rietveld and Lous H.M. Rijssenbeek-Nouwens Chest Jan 1998: 50–54. [Abstract] [PDF]

No Paradoxical Bronchodilator Response with Forced Oscillation Technique in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Johan Hellinckx, Kris De Boeck, and Maurits Demedts Chest Jan 1998: 55–59. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dyspnea Ratings for Prescription of Cross-Modal Exercise in Patients With COPD
Mitchell B. Horowitz and Donald A. Mahler Chest Jan 1998: 60–64. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Long-term Oxygen Therapy on Pulmonary Hemodynamics in COPD Patients: A 6-Year Prospective Study
Jan Zieli $nacute$ ski, Miros $lstrok$ aw Tobiasz, Iwona Hawry $lstrok$ kiewicz, Pawe $lstrok$ $Sacute$ liwi $nacute$ ski, and Grzegorz Pa $lstrok$ asiewicz Chest Jan 1998: 65–70. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dose-Response Relationship and Irreversible Obstructive Ventilatory Defect in Patients With Consumption of Sauropus androgynus
Tzuen-Ren Hsiue, YueLiang Leon Guo, Kuan-Wen Chen, Chang-Wen Chen, Cheng-Hung Lee, and Han-Yu Chang Chest Jan 1998: 71–76. [Abstract] [PDF]

Impact of Tracheotomy on Colonization and Infection of Lower Airways in Children Requiring Long-term Ventilation: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Pradeep Morar, Vivian Singh, Andrew S. Jones, Julie Hughes, and Rick van Saene Chest Jan 1998: 77–85. [Abstract] [PDF]

COPD and Other Diseases in Chronically Ventilated Patients in a Prolonged Respiratory Care Unit: A Retrospective 20-Year Survival Study
John Votto, Janet M. Brancifort, Paul J. Scalise, Christine M. Wollschlager, and Richard L. ZuWallack Chest Jan 1998: 86–90. [Abstract] [PDF]

Prevalence of Patent Foramen Ovale and Its Contribution to Hypoxemia in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Hany Shanoudy, Adel Soliman, Paolo Raggi, Jing Win Liu, Douglas C. Russell, and Nabil F. Jarmukli Chest Jan 1998: 91–96. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Nocturnal Oximetry as a Method of Screening for Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome
Lawrence J. Epstein and Gina R. Dorlac Chest Jan 1998: 97–103. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Cardiac Dysfunction on Non-Hypercapnic Central Sleep Apnea
Peter Solin, Teanau Roebuck, John Swieca, E. Haydn Walters, and Matthew T. Naughton Chest Jan 1998: 104–110. [Abstract] [PDF]

CT in the Evaluation of the Upper Airway in Healthy Subjects and in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Paloma Caballero, Rodolfo Alvarez-Sala, Francisco García-Río, Concepción Prados, Miguel A. Hernán, José Villamor, and José Luis Alvarez-Sala Chest Jan 1998: 111–116. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mixed (Neutrophil-Rich) Interstitial Pneumonitis in Biopsy Specimens of Lung Allografts: A Clinicopathologic Evaluation
Josh W. McDonald, Ricardo R. Ramos, Elizabeth M. Brunt, and Cesar A. Keller Chest Jan 1998: 117–123. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cost-effectiveness of Lung Transplantation in the Netherlands: A Scenario Analysis
Maiwenn J. Al, Marc A. Koopmanschap, Petra J. van Enckevort, Albert Geertsma, Els M. TenVergert, Wim van der Bij, and Wim J. de Boer Chest Jan 1998: 124–130. [Abstract] [PDF]

A 1-Year Community-Based Health Economic Study of Ciprofloxacin vs Usual Antibiotic Treatment in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis: The Canadian Ciprofloxacin Health Economic Study Group
Ronald Grossman, Jayanti Mukherjee, David Vaughan, Richard Cook, Jacques LaForge, Noel Lampron, Clive Eastwood Canadian Ciprofloxacin Health Economic Study Group Chest Jan 1998: 131–141. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Clinical Benefit of In-Hospital Observation in 'Low-risk' Pneumonia Patients After Conversion From Parenteral to Oral Antimicrobial Therapy
David C. Rhew, Dani Hackner, Leon Henderson, A. Gray Ellrodt, and Scott R. Weingarten Chest Jan 1998: 142–146. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mediastinoscopy in Patients With Presumptive Stage I Sarcoidosis: A Risk/Benefit, Cost/Benefit Analysis
Jerome M. Reich, Elizabeth A. O'Connor, Matthew C. Brouns, and Miles J. Edwards Chest Jan 1998: 147–153. [Abstract] [PDF]

AIDS-Related Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Fact or Fiction?
Mark S. Parker, Debra M. Leveno, Tamara J. Campbell, John A. Worrell, and Susan E. Carozza Chest Jan 1998: 154–161. [Abstract] [PDF]

Utilization of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in a Medical-Surgical ICU
Richard P. Ryskamp and Steven J. Trottier Chest Jan 1998: 162–164. [Abstract] [PDF]

Benefit of Heparin in Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Catheters: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Adrienne G. Randolph, Deborah J. Cook, Calle A. Gonzales, and Maureen Andrew Chest Jan 1998: 165–171. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Systematic Review of the Cost-Effectiveness of Noncardiac Transitional Care Units
Sean P. Keenan, William J. Sibbald, Kevin J. Inman, and David Massel Chest Jan 1998: 172–177. [Abstract] [PDF]

Evaluation of Potential Fat Emboli During Placement of Intramedullary Nails After Orthopedic Fractures
Noriaki Aoki, Kazui Soma, Masateru Shindo, Toshiro Kurosawa, and Takashi Ohwada Chest Jan 1998: 178–181. [Abstract] [PDF]

Techniques in Human Airway Inflammation: Quantity and Morphology of Bronchial Biopsy Specimens Taken by Forceps of Three Sizes
Roelof M. Aleva, Jan Kraan, Nick H.T. ten Hacken, Dirkje S. Postma, Mieke Smith, and Wim Timens Chest Jan 1998: 182–185. [Abstract] [PDF]

Salbutamol Delivery From a Hydrofluoroalkane Pressurized Metered-Dose Inhaler in Pediatric Ventilator Circuits: An In Vitro Study
Johannes H. Wildhaber, Nigel D. Dore, Sunalene G. Devadason, Peter N. LeSouëf, and Mark J. Hayden Chest Jan 1998: 186–191. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Long Suffering of Frederic Chopin
Adam K. Kubba and Madeleine Young Chest Jan 1998: 210–216. [PDF]

Lung Transplantation in Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Conference Statement
James R. Yankaskas, George B. Mallory, Jr. Consensus Committee Chest Jan 1998: 217–226. [Abstract] [PDF]

Hilar Mass and Papilledema on Presentation
Khalid J. Malik, Susan L. Weber, Syed Sohail, and Marvin R. Balaan Chest Jan 1998: 227–229. [PDF]

A 39-Year-Old Smoker With Effort Dyspnea, Normal Spirometry Results, and Low Diffusing Capacity
Nyat Kooi Chin and Tow K. Lim Chest Jan 1998: 231–233. [PDF]

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Miniepidemic in a Church Gospel Choir
Bonita T. Mangura, Eileen C. Napolitano, Reynard J. McDonald, Marian R. Passannante, and Lee B. Reichman Chest Jan 1998: 234–237. [Abstract] [PDF]

Massive Pulmonary Edema and Death After Prostacyclin Infusion in a Patient With Pulmonary Veno-occlusive Disease
Scott M. Palmer, Lisa J. Robinson, Andrew Wang, James R. Gossage, Thomas Bashore, and Victor F. Tapson Chest Jan 1998: 237–240. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bilateral Partial Bronchial Obstruction due to Broncholithiasis Treated With Laser Therapy
Richard W. Snyder, Rafal W. Sawicki, and Michael Unger Chest Jan 1998: 240–242. [Abstract] [PDF]

5-HT_1Dβ Receptor Mediates the Supersensitivity of Isolated Coronary Artery to Serotonin in Variant Angina
Tatsuro Ishida, Ken-ichi Hirata, Tsuyoshi Sakoda, Kenji Kanazawa, Seinosuke Kawashima, Hozuka Akita, and Mitsuhiro Yokoyama Chest Jan 1998: 243–244. [Abstract] [PDF]

An Unusual Presentation of Metastatic Colon Cancer to the Lung
Elias A. Zias, Randall P. Owen, Robert W. M. Frater, Alain Borczuk, and Joseph Reichel Chest Jan 1998: 244–246. [Abstract] [PDF]

Dyspnea Resulting From Fibromyalgia
Daniel J. Weiss, Thomas Kreck, and Richard K. Albert Chest Jan 1998: 246–249. [Abstract] [PDF]

Usual Interstitial Pneumonitis Responsive to Corticosteroids Following Varicella Pneumonia
Joseph Keane, Bernadette Gochuico, Hardy Kornfeld, and John M. Kasznica Chest Jan 1998: 249–251. [Abstract] [PDF]

Erosion of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Patch Electrode Into Airways: An Unusual Cause of Recurrent Hemoptysis
Asok Dasgupta, Atul C. Mehta, Herbert P. Wiedemann, Yvonne Meli, Thomas W. Rice, and Patrick Tchou Chest Jan 1998: 252–254. [Abstract] [PDF]

Endobronchial Lipomatous Hamartoma: A Rare Cause of Bronchial Occlusion
Claudia A. Stey, Erich W. Russi, and Peter Vogt Chest Jan 1998: 254–255. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Diagnostic and Management Strategies for Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease
Herbert Y. Reynolds Chest Jan 1998: 192–202. [Abstract] [PDF]

Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia
James McCord and Steven Borzak Chest Jan 1998: 203–209. [Abstract] [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Are Digital Chest X-rays Good Enough?
Bennett E. Ojserkis Chest Jan 1998: 256. [PDF]

The ABCs of Chest X-ray Film Interpretation
Robert S. Crausman Chest Jan 1998: 256–257. [PDF]

Chronic Ventilator Unit Admission Criteria
Douglas R. Gracey Chest Jan 1998: 257. [PDF]

Chronic Ventilator Unit Admission Criteria
Peter H. Bagley Chest Jan 1998: 257. [PDF]

The Ethics of Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
Robert S. Crausman Chest Jan 1998: 258. [PDF]

Sleep Apnea Blown Away by CPAP
Marilyn Baetz, Ruzica Jokic, and Michael F. Fitzpatrick Chest Jan 1998: 258. [PDF]