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This is a selection of articles from the March 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Respiratory Medicine headlines.
Using Simulators To Practice High-risk Resuscitations
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
London Asthma Sufferers Get Space-based Help
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
Improving Laboratory Testing to Save Lives in Resource-Limited Settings, With a Particular Focus on HIV-AIDS: Humanitarian Efforts by the ASCP
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 30, 2007 Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: journals
Swimming Pool Air May Be Hazardous
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Positron Emission Tomography Scan
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Source: MUSC Lungs Podcast - March 30, 2007 Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: journals
Thoracentesis
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Source: MUSC Lungs Podcast - March 30, 2007 Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: journals
[News analysis] USA: kids chew over movie ideas
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Simpson, D. Tags: News analysis Source Type: journals
[News analysis] European Union: parliament hosts BAT stunt
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Simpson, D. Tags: News analysis Source Type: journals
[Research papers] Mortality and life expectancy in relation to long-term cigarette, cigar and pipe smoking: The Zutphen Study
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Streppel, M. T, Boshuizen, H. C, Ocke, M. C, Kok, F. J, Kromhout, D. Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Editorials] Evidence, ethics, hubris and the future of second-hand smoke policy
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Chapman, S. Tags: Editorials Source Type: journals
[Research papers] The California Tobacco Control Program's effect on adult smokers: (1) Smoking cessation
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Messer, K., Pierce, J. P, Zhu, S.-H., Hartman, A. M, Al-Delaimy, W. K, Trinidad, D. R, Gilpin, E. A Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Electronic pages] Asian herbal-tobacco cigarettes: "not medicine but less harmful"?
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Chen, A., Glantz, S., Tong, E. Tags: Electronic pages Source Type: journals
DEVELOPMENTAL DIFFERENCES IN THE RESPONSES OF IL-6 AND IL-13 TRANSGENIC MICE EXPOSED TO HYPEROXIA.
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Source: Am J Physiol Lung Ce... - March 30, 2007 Authors: Choo-Wing R, Nedrelow JH, Homer RJ, Elias JA, Bhandari V Tags: Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol Source Type: journals
[Research papers] Does smoking increase sick leave? Evidence using register data on Swedish workers
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Lundborg, P. Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Miscellaneous] Tobacco Control Online: www.tobaccocontrol.com
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Tags: Miscellaneous Source Type: journals
[News analysis] Nepal: ad peak overshadows law drafters
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Simpson, D. Tags: News analysis Source Type: journals
[News analysis] USA: not so pretty in pink
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Freeman, B. Tags: News analysis Source Type: journals
[Miscellaneous] Tobacco Control Online: www.tobaccocontrol.com
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Tags: Miscellaneous Source Type: journals
[Miscellaneous] The lighter side
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Tags: Miscellaneous Source Type: journals
[Research papers] Women's smoking history prior to entering the US Navy: a prospective predictor of performance
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Conway, T. L, Woodruff, S. I, Hervig, L. K Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Miscellaneous] The lighter side
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Tags: Miscellaneous Source Type: journals
[Research papers] The California Tobacco Control Program's effect on adult smokers: (2) Daily cigarette consumption levels
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Al-Delaimy, W. K, Pierce, J. P, Messer, K., White, M. M, Trinidad, D. R, Gilpin, E. A Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
[Research papers] Effect of local youth-access regulations on progression to established smoking among youths in Massachusetts
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Source: Tobacco Control - March 30, 2007 Authors: Conley Thomson, C., Hamilton, W. L, Siegel, M. B, Biener, L., Rigotti, N. A Tags: Research papers Source Type: journals
TGF-{beta} neutralizing antibodies improve pulmonary alveologenesis and vasculogenesis in the injured newborn lung.
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Source: Am J Physiol Lung Ce... - March 30, 2007 Authors: Nakanishi H, Sugiura T, Steisand JB, Lonning SM, Roberts Jr JD Tags: Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol Source Type: journals
Driving While Smoking Banned For New Delhi's 14 Million
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tide Is Turning In The Fight Against Substance Misuse Amongst Young People, UK
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Gerardo San Pedro, MD - Managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Primary Care Setting
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Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Pulmonology - March 29, 2007 Authors: PeerView Press Tags: Science Source Type: journals
High Concentrations Of Inorganic Fire Gases Can Cause Serious Lung Injury With Only Brief Exposure
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Some Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis May Have Genetic Cause
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Relationship Between Urinary Cysteinyl Leukotriene E4 Levels and Clinical Response to Antileukotriene Treatment in Patients with Asthma
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Source: Lung - March 29, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Serum Eosinophil-Derived Neurotoxin (EDN) in Diagnosis and Evaluation of Severity and Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Childhood Asthma
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Source: Lung - March 29, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Blood Pressure in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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Source: Lung - March 29, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Spirometry and Respiratory Muscle Function During Ascent to Higher Altitudes
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Source: Lung - March 29, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Low Ambient [Cl−] Increases Ca2+ Mobilization and Stimulates Nitric Oxide and Prostaglandin E2 Production in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells
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Source: Lung - March 29, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
New Drug Free Heat Treatment Helps To Control Asthma
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (Xdr-Tb): The Facts
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Nitric oxide induces MUC5AC mucin in respiratory epithelial cells through PKC- and ERK-dependent pathways
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Source: Respiratory Research - March 29, 2007 Authors: Jeong Sup Song, Chun Mi Kang, Moon Bin Yoo, Seung Joon Kim, Hyung Kyu Yoon, Young Kyoon Kim, Kwan Hyung Kim, Hwa Sik Moon and Sung Hak Park Source Type: journals
Growth deceleration of children on inhaled corticosteroids is compensated for after the first 12 months of treatment
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Source: Pediatric Pulmonology - March 29, 2007 Authors: Michael B. Anthracopoulos, Anastasios Papadimitriou, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Garyfalia Syridou, Eleni Giannakopoulou, Andrew Fretzayas, Polyxeni Nicolaidou, Kostas N. Priftis Source Type: journals
Bacteria From Patient's Dental Plaque Causes Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hot Bronchi Bring a Breath of Fresh Air to Severe Asthmatics
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Risk Of Lung Cancer Mortality Reduced By 70 Percent By Quitting Smoking
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Sitaxsentan in the Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 28, 2007 Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: journals
The Quality of Reports of Critical Care Meta-Analyses in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews: An Independent Appraisal
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Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - March 28, 2007 Tags: Critical Care Source Type: journals
Kamada Begins Phase III Clinical Trial In The U.S. With Its Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Product Indicated For Congenital Emphysema
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Tuberculosis: Fighting A Losing Battle - MSF Data Show Drug-Resistant TB Treatment Succeeds In Barely Half Of All Patients
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Radiological imaging in pneumonia: recent innovations.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (607 K) Source Type: journals
How to diagnose and manage common parasitic pneumonias.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (129 K) Source Type: journals
Community acquired pneumonia in the tropics.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (229 K) Source Type: journals
Aspiration pneumonias: under-diagnosed and under-treated.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (131 K) Source Type: journals
Tuberculosis and pregnancy.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (140 K) Source Type: journals
The clinical management of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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Source: Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine - March 27, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (98 K) Source Type: journals
Minister Launches Official Countdown To Smokefree England
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Mycobacterial heat shock protein-induced blood T lymphocytes subsets and cytokine pattern: Comparison of sarcoidosis with tuberculosis and healthy controls
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Source: Respirology - March 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: journals
Seasonality of the onset of symptoms, Tuberculin test anergy and Kveim positive reaction in a large cohort of patients with sarcoidosis
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Source: Respirology - March 26, 2007 Tags: SHORT COMMUNICATIONS Source Type: journals
Cosmetic Procedures Climbing
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Source: MedicineNet Asthma General - March 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
New Study Shows Benefits Of Quitting Smoking
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Source: Smoking / Quit Smoking News From Medical News Today - March 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
[Review series] Exacerbations in cystic fibrosis {middle dot} 1: Epidemiology and pathogenesis
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Goss, C. H, Burns, J. L Tags: Review series Source Type: journals
[Asthma] Use of inhaled corticosteroids during the first trimester of pregnancy and the risk of congenital malformations among women with asthma
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Blais, L., Beauchesne, M.-F., Rey, E., Malo, J.-L., Forget, A. Tags: Asthma Source Type: journals
[Correction] CORRECTION
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Tags: Correction Source Type: journals
[Lung alerts] CT screening helps to detect resectable lung cancers and may improve survival
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Liddicoat, H. Tags: Lung alerts Source Type: journals
[Editorials] Assessing the exercise response to a bronchodilator in COPD: time to get off your bike?
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Morgan, M D L, Singh, S J Tags: Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease Editorials Source Type: journals
[Editorials] Bimodality surveillance of high-risk patients for lung cancer
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Downie, G. H Tags: Cancer: lung Editorials Source Type: journals
[Editorials] Severity assessment in community-acquired pneumonia: moving on
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Lim, W. S. Tags: Other respiratory infections Editorials Source Type: journals
[Respiratory infection] Prospective comparison of three predictive rules for assessing severity of community-acquired pneumonia in Hong Kong
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Yan Man, S., Lee, N., Ip, M., Antonio, G. E, Chau, S. S L, Mak, P., Graham, C. A, Zhang, M., Lui, G., Chan, P. K S, Ahuja, A. T, Hui, D. S, Sung, J. J Y, Rainer, T. H Tags: Other respiratory infections Source Type: journals
[Asthma] Expression and activation of TGF-{beta} isoforms in acute allergen-induced remodelling in asthma
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Torrego, A., Hew, M., Oates, T., Sukkar, M., Fan Chung, K. Tags: Asthma Source Type: journals
[Cystic fibrosis] Early detection of cystic fibrosis lung disease: multiple-breath washout versus raised volume tests
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Lum, S., Gustafsson, P., Ljungberg, H., Hulskamp, G., Bush, A., Carr, S. B, Castle, R., Hoo, A.-f., Price, J., Ranganathan, S., Stroobant, J., Wade, A., Wallis, C., Wyatt, H., Stocks, J., on behalf of the London Cystic Fibrosis Collaboration Tags: Cystic fibrosis Source Type: journals
[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] Measurement of physiological recovery from exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using within-breath forced oscillometry
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Johnson, M. K, Birch, M., Carter, R., Kinsella, J., Stevenson, R. D Tags: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Source Type: journals
[Images in Thorax] Pulmonary infarction from central venous air embolism mimicking round pneumonia
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Source: Thorax - March 26, 2007 Authors: Ku, S-C, Wei, Y-F, Lin, L-C Tags: Images in Thorax Source Type: journals
Comorbid Illnesses and Chest Radiographic Severity in African-American Sarcoidosis Patients
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Source: Lung - March 24, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Combatting Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COLD)
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Source: Asthma / Respiratory News From Medical News Today - March 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
TB Incidence Rate Drops in U.S., But Decline Slows
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Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - March 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Kritik der Stadienlehre der Tuberkulose unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Sekundärstadiums Rankes
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Source: Lung - March 23, 2007 Tags: Lung Source Type: journals
Über perifokale Blutungen bei Tuberkulose
