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Contents: Volume 109/Number 1/January, 1996 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

The Highs of Medicine
A. Jay Block Chest Jan 1996: 1. [PDF]

VATS Anatomic Lung Resections: The Hong Kong Experience
Rodney J. Landreneau Chest Jan 1996: 1–2. [PDF]

Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy: Treatment for Empyema and Hemothorax
James W. Mackenzie Chest Jan 1996: 2–3. [PDF]

Cardiac Rehabilitation in Obese Patients
Gary J. Balady and Kyle J. McInnis Chest Jan 1996: 3–4. [PDF]

Noninvasive Testing in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism: PIOPED Revisited
Gary B. Anderson Chest Jan 1996: 5–6. [PDF]

Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
Russell D. Hull and Graham F. Pineo Chest Jan 1996: 6–9. [PDF]

Does Asthma Education Change Behavior?: To Know Is Not To Do
Joann Blessing-Moore Chest Jan 1996: 9–11. [PDF]

End-of-Life Discussions With Patients: Timing and Truth-Telling
Timothy Gilligan and Thomas A. Raffin Chest Jan 1996: 11–12. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Anatomic Lung Resections: The Initial Hong Kong Experience
Anthony P.C. Yim, Kai-ming Ko, Wing-shun Chau, Chan-chung Ma, Jonathan K.S. Ho, and Kyaw Kyaw Chest Jan 1996: 13–17. [Abstract] [PDF]

Thoracoscopy for Empyema and Hemothorax
Rodney J. Landreneau, Robert J. Keenan, Stephen R. Hazelrigg, Michael J. Mack, and Keith S. Naunheim Chest Jan 1996: 18–24. [Abstract] [PDF]

Evaluation of Effect of Lung Resection on Lobar Ventilation and Perfusion Using Intrabronchial Capnography
Tatsuya Yoshimasu, Shinichiro Miyoshi, Shinji Maebeya, Issei Hirai, and Yasuaki Naito Chest Jan 1996: 25–30. [Abstract] [PDF]

Iatrogenic Serratus Anterior Paralysis: Long-term Outcome in 26 Patients
Leena I. Kauppila and Martti Vastamäki Chest Jan 1996: 31–34. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mitral Valve Reconstruction in Elderly, Ischemic Patients
Steven F. Bolling, G. Michael Deeb, and David S. Bach Chest Jan 1996: 35–40. [Abstract] [PDF]

Adenosine is a Selective Pulmonary Vasodilator in Cardiac Surgical Patients
David A. Fullerton, Lyle E. Kirson, Stephen D. Jones, and Robert C. McIntyre, Jr. Chest Jan 1996: 41–46. [Abstract] [PDF]

Further Increase in Oxygen Uptake During Early Active Recovery Following Maximal Exercise in Chronic Heart Failure
Hiroyuki Daida, Thomas G. Allison, Bruce D. Johnson, Ray W. Squires, and Gerald T. Gau Chest Jan 1996: 47–51. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effects of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Training in Obese Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Carl J. Lavie and Richard V. Milani Chest Jan 1996: 52–56. [Abstract] [PDF]

Impaired Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity in Patients With Hyperthyroidism
George Kahaly, Jans Hellermann, Susanne Mohr-Kahaly, and Norbert Treese Chest Jan 1996: 57–61. [Abstract] [PDF]

Doppler Echocardiographic Detection of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients With Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Gerard J. Fahy, Thomas Marwick, Charles J. McCreery, Peter J. Quigley, and Brian J. Maurer Chest Jan 1996: 62–66. [Abstract] [PDF]

Noninvasive Assessment of Right Heart Function by ^81mKr Equilibrium Radionuclide Ventriculography in Chronic Pulmonary Diseases
Masami Takao, Yoshiyuki Miyahara, Hiroki Shinboku, Kyoji Nishijima, Takuya Morimitsu, and Kohei Hara Chest Jan 1996: 67–72. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Usefulness of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Diagnosing Cardiac Contusions
Richard L. Weiss, Jonathan A. Brier, William O'Connor, Steven Ross, and Collin M. Brathwaite Chest Jan 1996: 73–77. [Abstract] [PDF]

Arterial Blood Gas Analysis in the Assessment of Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Paul D. Stein, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Jerald W. Henry, and Andrew C. Miller Chest Jan 1996: 78–81. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Efficacy of Pneumatic Compression Stockings in the Prevention of Pulmonary Embolism After Cardiac Surgery
Roque Ramos, Bakr I. Salem, Maria P. De Pawlikowski, Cordie Coordes, Steven Eisenberg, and Ronald Leidenfrost Chest Jan 1996: 82–85. [Abstract] [PDF]

Assessment of Practical Knowledge of Self-Management of Acute Asthma
John Kolbe, Marina Vamos, Frances James, Gail Elkind, and Jeffrey Garrett Chest Jan 1996: 86–90. [Abstract] [PDF]

Parents' Evaluations of Wheezing in Their Children With Asthma
Haesoon Lee, Alida Arroyo, and Warren Rosenfeld Chest Jan 1996: 91–93. [Abstract] [PDF]

Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1 (ICAM-1) Antigen in Sera of Bronchial Asthmatics
Yutaro Shiota, James G. Wilson, Masaomi Marukawa, Tetsuya Ono, and Masaro Kaji Chest Jan 1996: 94–99. [Abstract] [PDF]

Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Malignancy in Resected Solitary Pulmonary Lesions
Jeffrey B. Rubins and Hanna Bloomfield Rubins Chest Jan 1996: 100–103. [Abstract] [PDF]

Cytokeratin Tumor Marker Levels in Bronchial Washing in the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
Lucio Trevisani, Stefano Putinati, Sergio Sartori, Vincenzo Abbasciano, and Bruno Bagni Chest Jan 1996: 104–108. [Abstract] [PDF]

Aspects of Histopathologic Subtype as a Prognostic Factor in 85 Pleural Mesotheliomas
Leif Johansson and Carl-Johan Lindén Chest Jan 1996: 109–114. [Abstract] [PDF]

Woodsmoke Exposure and Risk for Obstructive Airways Disease Among Women
Rodolfo J. Dennis, Dario Maldonado, Sandra Norman, Edgardo Baena, and Gabriel Martinez Chest Jan 1996: 115–119. [Abstract] [PDF]

Longitudinal Pattern of Reported Respiratory Symptoms and Accelerated Ventilatory Loss in Asbestos-Exposed Workers
Carl A. Brodkin, Scott Barnhart, Harvey Checkoway, John Balmes, Gilbert S. Omenn, and Linda Rosenstock Chest Jan 1996: 120–126. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Half-Moon Sign: A Useful Roentgen Sign of Saccular Aneurysm of the Aortic Arch
Jing-San Lin, Shi-Chuan Chang, Funn Juh Chen, and Ming-Sheng Chern Chest Jan 1996: 127–130. [Abstract] [PDF]

Quantitative CT Predicts the Severity of Physiologic Dysfunction in Patients With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Robert S. Crausman, David A. Lynch, Rebecca L. Mortenson, Talmadge E. King, Jr, Charles G. Irvin, Valerie A.E. Hale, and John D. Newell, Jr Chest Jan 1996: 131–137. [Abstract] [PDF]

Sleep Apnea After 1 Year Domiciliary Nasal-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Attempted Weight Reduction: Potential for Weaning From Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
André Noseda, Chantal Kempenaers, Myriam Kerkhofs, Jean-Jacques Houben, and Paul Linkowski Chest Jan 1996: 138–143. [Abstract] [PDF]

Total Respiratory System, Lung, and Chest Wall Mechanics in Sedated-Paralyzed Postoperative Morbidly Obese Patients
Paolo Pelosi, Massimo Croci, Irene Ravagnan, Pierluigi Vicardi, and Luciano Gattinoni Chest Jan 1996: 144–151. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Accuracy of a Handheld Portable Spirometer
David A. Rebuck, Nicola A. Hanania, Anthony D. D'Urzo, and Kenneth R. Chapman Chest Jan 1996: 152–157. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Etiology of Pleural Effusions in an Area With High Incidence of Tuberculosis
Luis Valdés, David Alvarez, Jose Manuel Valle, Antonio Pose, and Esther San José Chest Jan 1996: 158–162. [Abstract] [PDF]

Oxidant-Antioxidant Balance in Granulocytes During ARDS: Effect of N-Acetylcysteine
Thierry Laurent, Michèle Markert, François Feihl, Marie-Denise Schaller, and Claude Perret Chest Jan 1996: 163–166. [Abstract] [PDF]

Swallowing Dysfunction in Patients Receiving Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Kenneth Tolep, Cathy Leonard Getch, and Gerard J. Criner Chest Jan 1996: 167–172. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pneumococcal Bacteremia in Two Tertiary Care Hospitals in Winnipeg, Canada
Yasdan Mirzanejad, Susan Roman, James Talbot, Lindsay Nicolle Pneumococcal Bacteremia Study Group Chest Jan 1996: 173–178. [Abstract] [PDF]

Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Via Face Mask: First-Line Intervention in Patients With Acute Hypercapnic and Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
G. Umberto Meduri, Robert E. Turner, Nabil Abou-Shala, Richard Wunderink, and Elizabeth Tolley Chest Jan 1996: 179–193. [Abstract] [PDF]

Relative Efficacy and Potency of β-Adrenoceptor Agonists for Generating cAMP in Human Lymphocytes
Drew A. MacGregor, Richard C. Prielipp, John F. Butterworth, IV, Robert L. James, and Roger L. Royster Chest Jan 1996: 194–200. [Abstract] [PDF]

Opinions Regarding the Diagnosis and Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease
ACCP Consensus Committee on Pulmonary Embolism Chest Jan 1996: 233–237. [PDF]

Coping and Learning With Data Systems in the Information Age
Robert W. Brandstetter and Robert D. Brandstetter Chest Jan 1996: 238–240. [PDF]

Gene Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis
Melissa A. Rosenfeld and Francis S. Collins Chest Jan 1996: 241–252. [PDF]

Diurnal Variation of Ischemic Response to Exercise in Patients Receiving a Once-Daily Dose of Beta-Blockers: Implications for Exercise Testing and Prescription of Exercise and Training Heart Rates
Barry A. Franklin, Seymour Gordon, and Gerald C. Timmis Chest Jan 1996: 253–257. [PDF]

What Do Physicians Tell Patients With End-Stage COPD About Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation?
Karen E. Sullivan, Paul C. Hébert, Jo Logan, Annette M. O'Connor, and P. Daniel McNeely Chest Jan 1996: 258–264. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Nodules in a Patient With Seminoma Testis
Franz M.N.H. Schramel, Cees J. van Groeningen, Fred M.T. Rasker, Richard P. Golding, Siebren Meijer, and Pieter E. Postmus Chest Jan 1996: 265–266. [PDF]

Massive Hemoptysis After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Joseph Cicenia, Nadiv Shapira, and Mark Jones Chest Jan 1996: 267–270. [PDF]

Long-term Survival Following Surgical Treatment of Solitary Brain Metastasis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Homayoun Shahidi and Paul A. Kvale Chest Jan 1996: 271–276. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Botryomycosis in a Patient With AIDS
Kanchan Katapadi, Fernando Pujol, Juan C. Vuletin, Manmohan Katapadi, and Bruce R. Pachter Chest Jan 1996: 276–278. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Edema Following Electrical Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation
Bongani M. Mayosi and Patrick J. Commerford Chest Jan 1996: 278–280. [Abstract] [PDF]

Nonfebrile Mitral Valve Endocarditis Due To Neisseria subflava
Bram J. Amsel and Adriaan C. Moulijn Chest Jan 1996: 280–282. [Abstract] [PDF]

Acute Myocarditis and Left Ventricular Aneurysm as Presentations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Andrea Frustaci, Nicola Gentiloni, and Marina Caldarulo Chest Jan 1996: 282–284. [Abstract] [PDF]

Complex Pleural Effusion Associated With a Subphrenic Gallstone Phlegmon Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
David A. Neumeyer, Joseph LoCicero, III, and Paula Pinkston Chest Jan 1996: 284–286. [Abstract] [PDF]

Anomalous Systemic Arterial Supply to Normal Basal Segments of the Left Lower Lobe: A Report of Two Cases
Takashi Hirai, Yohsuke Ohtake, Shin Mutoh, Masato Noguchi, and Akira Yamanaka Chest Jan 1996: 286–289. [Abstract] [PDF]

Subacute Tricuspid Regurgitation With Severe Hypoxemia Complicating Blunt Chest Trauma
Flavio Ribichini, Riccardo Conte, Antonio Lioi, Antonio Dellavalle, and Giovanni Ugliengo Chest Jan 1996: 289–291. [Abstract] [PDF]

Errata
Chest Jan 1996: 295. [Abstract] [PDF]

Errata
Chest Jan 1996: 295–296. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Snoring
Victor Hoffstein Chest Jan 1996: 201–222. [PDF]

Evolving Concepts Regarding Selection of Patients for Cardiac Transplantation: Assessing Risks and Benefits
Guillermo Torre-Amione, Samir Kapadia, David Short, III, and James B. Young Chest Jan 1996: 223–232. [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Lactic Acidosis Associated With Propofol
Mark A. Marinella Chest Jan 1996: 292. [PDF]

On "Who Will Teach the Medical Students"
Alfred Lemle Chest Jan 1996: 293. [PDF]

Bronchodilating Effects of Combined Therapy With Clinical Dosages of Ipratropium Bromide and Salbutamol for Stable COPD
Roland H. Ingram, Jr. Chest Jan 1996: 293. [PDF]

Bronchodilating Effects of Combined Therapy With Clinical Dosages of Ipratropium Bromide and Salbutamol for Stable COPD
Akihiko Ikeda, Koichi Nishimura, and Takateru Izumi Chest Jan 1996: 294. [PDF]

Not All Pulmonary Embolism Tests Survive Utilization
Paul Egermayer Chest Jan 1996: 294. [PDF]

Thrombolysis and the Elderly
James M. Reichman, Jacob Ablin, and Ronen Jaffe Chest Jan 1996: 294–295. [PDF]