Erratum
for
Caplan-Shaw et al., Chest 129 (1) 140-146.
Erratum
for
Kollef et al., Chest 128 (6) 3854-3862.
Erratum
for
Douglas et al., Chest 128 (6) 3925-3936.
Erratum
for
Chambellan et al., Chest 128 (3) 1201-1208.
(Chest. 2006;129:831.)
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American College of Chest Physicians
Errata
In the September 2005 issue, in the article by Chambellan et al, "Prognostic Value of Hemaocrit in Patients with Severe COPD Receiving Long-term Oxygen Therapy" (Chest 2005; 128:12011208
), the caption to accompany Figure 2 should read, "Figure 2. Kaplan-Meier 10-years survival analysis of influence of hematocrit calculated by the actuarial method." The initial number of patients in each group of hematocrit level was n = 120 (Ht 35%), 323 (35 to 39%), 675 (40 to 44%), 739 (45 to 49%), 456 (50 to 54%), and 211 (Ht
55%). Log rank = 171; ddl = (p 0.001).
In the December 2005 issue, in the article by Douglas et al, "Impact of a Disease Management Program Upon Caregivers of Chronically Ill Patients" (Chest 2005; 128:39253936
), Figures 3
and 4
did not reproduce properly in print. They should have appeared as shown here:

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Figure 3.. Categories of caregiver depression (CES-D score) at hospital discharge (n = 79) and 2 months later for caregivers in the control group (n = 56). Solid black represents the percentage of patients who died or dropped out and whose caregivers did not provide data.
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Figure 4.. Changes in levels of caregiver depression (CES-D score) over time for experimental group (n = 205) and control group (n = 71). Solid black represents the percentage of patients who died or dropped out and of those whose caregivers did not provide data.
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In the December 2005 issue, in the article by Kollef et al, "Epidemiology and Outcomes of Health-care-Associated Pneumonia: Results From a Large US Database of Culture-Positive Pneumonia (Chest 2005; 128:38543862
), the affiliation for Dr. Andrew Shorr should be Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.
In the January 2006 issue, in the article by Caplan-Shaw et al, "Osteoporosis in Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease (Chest 2006;129:140146
), the affiliation should read: From the Departments of Medicine (Drs. Caplan-Shaw, Arcasoy, Shane, Kawut amd Ms. Addesso) and Surgery (Dr. Sonnett), Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the Deparment of Medicine (Mr. OShea), Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.