Contents
June 2006 / Volume 51 / Number 6
Special Issue
Heliox Therapy: Practice, Evidence, Risk, and Opportunities
Guest Editors
James B Fink MSc RRT FAARC
Foreword
- Up, Up, and Away! Heliox Therapy: Practice, Evidence, Risk, and Opportunities
- by James B Fink MSc RRT FAARC—Mountain View, California
Symposium Papers
- The History and Physics of Heliox
- by Dean R Hess— Boston, Massachusetts; James B Fink—Mountain View, California; Shekhar T Venkataraman—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; In K Kim—Louisville, Kentucky; Timothy R Myers— Cleveland, Ohio; and Benoit D Tano— Baltimore, Maryland
- Heliox-Driven Albuterol Nebulization for Asthma Exacerbations: An Overview
- by In K Kim—Louisville, Kentucky; Alvin L Saville—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Kendra L Sikes—Louisville, Kentucky; and Timothy E Corcoran—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Use of Heliox in Children
- by Timothy R Myers— Cleveland, Ohio
- Heliox During Mechanical Ventilation
- by Shekhar T Venkataraman—Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Heliox and Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation: A Role for Heliox in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
- by Dean R Hess— Boston, Massachusetts
- Opportunities and Risks of Using Heliox in Your Clinical Practice
- by James B Fink—Mountain View, California
Teaching Case of the Month
- Bronchopulmonary Sequestration
- by Colin R Cooke—Seattle, Washington
Books, Films, Tapes, & Software
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Chest Medicine: Essentials of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 5th ed
(George RB, Light RW, Matthay MA, Matthay RA, editors) - reviewed by Joshua Saliman—Seattle, Washington
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Synopsis of Diseases of the Chest, 3rd ed
(Fraser RS, Colman N, Müller NL, Paré PD) - reviewed by Anil Gopinath—Cleveland, Ohio
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Manual of Clinical Problems in Pulmonary Medicine, 6th ed
(Bordow RA, Ries AL, Morris TA, editors) - reviewed by Dee W Ford—Charleston, South Carolina
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Q&A Color Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2nd ed
(Sapiro SG, Albert RK, Fielding D, Bhowmik A) - reviewed by Dong Chang—Seattle, Washington
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Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit, 2nd ed
(van Saene HKF, Silvestri L, de la Cal MA, editors) - reviewed by Ravindra M Mehta—Brooklyn, New York
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Mechanical Ventilation
(Slutsky AS, Brochard L, editors) - reviewed by Nuala J Meyer—Chicago, Illinois
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