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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Asthma and COPD - The C/EBP Connection

    Nicola Miglino, Michael Roth, Michael Tamm and Peter Borger

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 1.
    Electronic Publication Date: April 20, 2012
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    The Association of Septic Thrombophlebitis with Septic Pulmonary Embolism in Adults

    Jorge A Brenes, Umesh Goswami and David N Williams

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 14.
    Electronic Publication Date: May 8, 2012
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    Body Mass Index, Gender, and Ethnic Variations Alter the Clinical Implications of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Patients with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea§

    Sean Hesselbacher, Shyam Subramanian , Jerry Allen , Sara Surani and Salim Surani

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 20.
    Electronic Publication Date: May 9, 2012
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    Sleep Apnea in Patients with Acromegaly. Frequency, Characterization and Positive Pressure Titration

    Daniel Hernández-Gordillo , María del Rocío Ortega-Gómez , Lourdes Galicia-Polo , Armando Castorena-Maldonado , Alma Vergara-López , Miguel Ángel Guillén-González and Luis Torre-Bouscoulet

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 28.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 8, 2012
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    Detection of Bordetella pertussis in Infants Suspected to have Whooping Cough

    Massoud Hajia, Mohammad Rahbar, Fatemeh Fallah and Nooshafarin Safadel

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 34.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 15, 2012
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    Clinical and Economic Outcomes Associated with Low-Dose Fluticasone Propionate Versus Montelukast in Children with Asthma Aged 4 to 11 Years

    Richard H Stanford, Manan Shah and Sham L Chaudhari

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 37.
    Electronic Publication Date: June 21, 2012
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    The Role of Surfactant in Respiratory Distress Syndrome

    Christopher Cheng-Hwa Ma and Sze Ma

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 44.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 13, 2012
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    Precision in Diagnosing and Classifying COPD: Comparison of Historical Height with Current Height and Arm Span to Predict FEV1

    Khalid Ansari, Niall Keaney, Monica Price, Joan Munby, Andrea Kay, Ian Taylor and Kathryn King

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 54.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 24, 2012
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    Metabolic Alkalosis in Adults with Stable Cystic Fibrosis

    Fahad Al-Ghimlas, Marie E Faughnan and Elizabeth Tullis

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 59.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 25, 2012
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Drug Induced Interstitial Lung Disease

    Martin Schwaiblmair, Werner Behr, Thomas Haeckel, Bruno Märkl, Wolfgang Foerg and Thomas Berghaus

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 63.
    Electronic Publication Date: July 27, 2012
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    Unusual Bacterial Infections and the Pleura

    Carlos E Kummerfeldt, John T Huggins and Steven A Sahn

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 75.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 6, 2012
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    Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Percutaneous Biopsy of Lung

    Sean E McSweeney, Kevin N O’Regan, Patrick D Mc Laughlin, Lee Crush and Michael M Maher

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 82.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 6, 2012
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    Lung Injury in Asphyxiated Newborn Pigs Resuscitated from Cardiac Arrest - The Impact of Supplementary Oxygen, Longer Ventilation Intervals and Chest Compressions at Different Compression-to-Ventilation Ratios

    Ingrid Dannevig, Anne L Solevåg, Ola D Saugstad and Britt Nakstad

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 89.
    Electronic Publication Date: September 20, 2012
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    Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Patients with Sleep-Disordered Breathing

    Margarita Reyes-Zúñiga , Armando Castorena-Maldonado , José Luis Carrillo-Alduenda , Rogelio Pérez-Padilla , Araceli Martínez-Estrada , Leonardo Gómez-Torres and Luis Torre-Bouscoulet

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 97.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 2, 2012
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    Association Between Emphysema Score, Six-Minute Walk and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests in COPD

    Li-Fei Chen, Chun-Hua Wang, Pai-Chien Chou, Shu-Chuan Ho, Wen-Ching Joa, Te-Fang Sheng and Han-Pin Kuo

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 104.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 2, 2012
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    Expiratory Flow Limitation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and COPD: A Quantitative Method to Detect Pattern Differences Using the Negative Expiratory Pressure Technique

    Ahmet Baydur, Cheryl Vigen and Zhanghua Chen

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 111.
    Electronic Publication Date: October 31, 2012
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    Extra-Esophageal Manifestations of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Controversies Between Epidemiology and Clicnic

    Hamid Saber and Mostafa Ghanei

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 121.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 2, 2012
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    Nitric Oxide Metabolites as Biomarkers for Influenza-Like Acute Respiratory Infections Presenting to the Emergency Room

    Asad I Mian, Federico R Laham, Andrea T Cruz, Harsha Garg, Charles G Macias, A. Chantal Caviness and Pedro A Piedra

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 127.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 14, 2012
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Reduction of Raf Kinase Inhibitor Protein Expression is Associated with Lymph Node Metastasis in Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

    Huang Yan, Lin Guoqiang, Chen Shengxi, Deng Zhenghao and Huang Lingjin

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 135.
    Electronic Publication Date: November 30, 2012
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    CT Densitometry as a Predictor of Pulmonary Function in Lung Cancer Patients

    Fiachra Moloney, Sebastian McWilliams, Lee Crush, Patrick D Mc Laughlin, Marcus Kenneddy, Michael Henry, OJ O’ Connor and Michael M Maher

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal,, 2012; 6: 139.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 11, 2012
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  • CASE REPORT

    Chronic Candidal Bronchitis: A Consecutive Series

    Douglas C Johnson

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 145.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 14, 2012
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    Aclidinium Bromide: Clinical Benefit in Patients with Moderate to Severe COPD

    Charlotte Suppli Ulrik

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 150.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 14, 2012
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    Classification of Centrilobular Emphysema Based on CT-Pathologic Correlations

    Mamoru Takahashi , Gen Yamada, Hiroyuki Koba and Hiroki Takahashi

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 155.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 14, 2012
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  • RESEARCH ARTICLE

    Biomarkers of Fibroproliferative Healing in Fibrosing Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

    Martina Vasakova, Martina Sterclova , Eliska Stranska , Petra Mandakova , Jelena Skibova and Radoslav Matej

    The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012; 6: 160.
    Electronic Publication Date: December 28, 2012
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        The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal

        ISSN: 1874-3064
        Volume: 13, 2019

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      • About the Editor

        Christian Domingo Ribas
        Faculty of Medicine
        Autonomous University of Barcelona
        Barcelona
        Spain
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        Biography of Christian Domingo Ribas

        Dr. Christian Domingo is Senior Consultant of Pulmonary Medicine at the Hospital de Sabadell (Corporació Parc Taulí, Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain), Professor of Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, past Professor of the Department of Anatomy and Physiology of the International University of Catalonia until 2009. His research and publication interests include Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), oxygen therapy, non-invasive mechanical ventilation, lung infections. He has also published several papers on health economy and health management. More recently, he has been involved in the research on chronic cough.

        Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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          September 30, 2019
        • Use of Noninvasive Ventilation with Volume-Assured Pressure Support in Neuralgic Amyotrophy with Bilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis

          July 08, 2019
        • Sonographically Measured Improvement in Diaphragmatic Mobility and Outcomes Among Patients Requiring Prolonged Weaning from the Ventilator

          June 25, 2019
        • Serum CYFRA 21-1 but not Vimentin is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

          July 09, 2019
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            • Volume 13, 2019
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            • Volume 11, 2017
            • Volume 10, 2016
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            • Volume 8, 2014
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