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Original Research
- Higher PEEP in Patients With Acute Lung Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- by Elliott C Dasenbrook—Cleveland, Ohio Dale M Needham, Roy G Brower, and Eddy Fan—Baltimore, Maryland
- Timing of the Onset of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Population-Based Study
- by Giath Shari—Rochester, Minnesota Marija Kojicic—Sremska Kamenica, Serbia Guangxi Li, Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, Cesar Trillo Alvarez, Rahul Kashyap, Yue Dong, Jaise T Poulose, Vitaly Herasevich, Javier A Cabello Garza, and Ognjen Gajic—Rochester, Minnesota
- Clinical Relevance of Classification According to Weaning Difficulty
- by Alexandre Tonnelier, Jean-Marie Tonnelier, Emmanuel Nowak, Christophe Gut-Gobert, Gwenaël Prat, Anne Renault, Jean-Michel Boles, and Erwan L’Her—Brest, France
- Leak Profile Inspection During Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- by Marcel A Baltzan, Richard Dabrusin, Alfonso Garcia-Asensi, Jennie-Laure Sully, Maryse Parenteau, Germaine Tansimat, Ibrahim Kassissia, and Norman Wolkove—Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Tracheal Secretion Management in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient: Comparison of Standard Assessment and an Acoustic Secretion Detector
- by Alberto Lucchini, Alberto Zanella, Giacomo Bellani, Roberto Gariboldi, Giuseppe Foti, Antonio Pesenti, and Roberto Fumagalli—Monza, Italy
- A New Heat And Moisture Exchanger for Laryngectomized Patients: Endotracheal Temperature and Humidity
- by Renske J Scheenstra, Saar H Muller, Andrew Vincent, Annemieke H Ackerstaff, Irene Jacobi, and Frans JM Hilgers—Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Hypoxemia Adds to the CURB-65 Pneumonia Severity Score in Hospitalized Patients With Mild Pneumonia
- by Francisco Sanz—Valencia, Spain
Marcos I Restrepo—San Antonio, Texas
Estrella Fernández—Valencia, Spain
Eric M Mortensen—San Antonio, Texas
María Carmen Aguar, Ángela Cervera—Valencia, Spain
Eusebi Chiner—Alacant, Spain
and Jose Blanquer—Valencia, Spain
the Neumonía Adquirida en la Comunidad de la Comunidad Valenciana Study Group
- Population-Based Study on the Prevalence of Spirometric Obstructive Pattern in Porto, Portugal
- by Joana Mascarenhas, Helena Falcão, Patrícia Lourenço, Cristiana Paulo, Marta Patacho,
Paulo Bettencourt, and Ana Azevedo—Porto, Portugal
- Effect of Albuterol on Expiratory Resistance in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
- by Eumorfia Kondili, Christina Alexopoulou, George Prinianakis, Nektaria Xirouchaki, Katerina Vaporidi, and Dimitris Georgopoulos—Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- Retrospective Monitoring in the Management of Persistent Asthma
- by Georgios Kourtis, Maria-Filomena Caiaffa, Cesarea Forte, Marisa I Scarlato, and Luigi Macchia—Bari, Italy
Reviews
- Anemia in COPD: A Systematic Review of the Prevalence, Quality of Life, and Mortality
- by Abebaw Mengistu Yohannes—Manchester, United Kingdom
and William Baldwin Ershler—Baltimore, Maryland
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Thoracic Malignancies
- by Philipp M Lepper—Homburg, Germany
Sebastian R Ott, Hanno Hoppe—Bern, Switzerland
Christian Schumann—Ulm, Germany
Uz Stammberger—Bern, Switzerland
Antonio Bugalho—Lisbon, Portugal
Steffen Frese, Michael Schmücking, Norbert M Blumstein, Nicolas Diehm—Bern, Switzerland
Robert Bals and Jürg Hamacher—Homburg, Germany
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Respiratory Care Year in Review 2010: Part 2.
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Noninvasive Ventilation, Pediatric Mechanical Ventilation, Aerosol Therapy - by Neil R MacIntyre—Durham, North Carolina
Stefano Nava—Bologna, Italy
Robert M DiBlasi—Seattle, Washington
Ruben D Restrepo—San Antonio, Texas
and Dean R Hess—Boston, Massachusetts
Special Article
- Transitioning the Respiratory Therapy Workforce for 2015 and Beyond
- by Thomas A Barnes, Robert M Kacmarek—Boston, Massachusetts
Woody V Kageler—Fort Worth, Texas
Michael J Morris—San Antonio, Texas
and Charles G Durbin Jr—Charlottesville, Virginia
Case Reports
- Bilateral Bochdalek Hernias Presenting as Respiratory Failure in an Elderly Patient
- by Carlos L Alviar, Juan P Cordova, Aleksandr Korniyenko, Fahad Javed, Miguel Tsukayama, and Gopal Narayanswami—New York, New York
- Uvular Necrosis as an Unusual Complication of Bronchoscopy Via the Nasal Approach
- by Lily Kristine F Sunio, Tahmeed A Contractor, and Gina Chacon—East Lansing, Michigan
- Use of Non-Partitioned Ventilator Tubing Results in Dead-Space Ventilation Hypercarbia
- by Bassem O Asaad—Stony Brook, New York Mohammad Helwani—St Louis, Missouri David M Wheeler and Michael S O’Connor—Cleveland, Ohio
Teaching Cases of the Month
- Bronchodilator Responsiveness Following a Negative Methacholine Challenge Test
- by Jeffrey M Haynes—Nashua, New Hampshire
- Infected Cavitating Pulmonary Infarction
- by Srinivas Rajagopala, Uma Devaraj, and George D’Souza—Bangalore, India
Editorials
- How Much PEEP? Do We Need Another Meta-Analysis?
- by Dean R Hess—Boston, Massachusetts
- Acute Lung Injury: Time to Find a Way That Works
- by Ednan K Bajwa—Boston, Massachusetts
- Simple, Difficult, or Prolonged Weaning: The Most Important Factor Is the Success or Failure of the First Weaning Trial
- by Arnaud W Thille—Créteil, France
- Bell, Whistles, and Leak Profiles
- by Stephen W Littleton—Chicago, Illinois
- Building a Bridge to the Future: Some Points to Ponder
- by Sam P Giordano—Irving, Texas
Books, Software, and Other Media
- Pulmonary Pathophysiology: A Clinical Approach, 3rd edition (Ali J, Summer WR, Levitzky MG)
- reviewed by Marcel G Tunks—Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Oxford Case Histories in Respiratory Medicine (Stradling J, Stanton A, Rahman N, Nickol A, Davies H)
- reviewed by Rex W Bolin and John L Brottem—Olympia, Washington
- Principles & Practice of Lung Cancer, 4th edition (Pass HI, Carbone DP, Johnson DH, Minna JD, Scagliotti GV, Turrisi AT III, editors)
- reviewed by Michael A Jantz—Gainesville, Florida
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