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Contents: Volume 112/Number 5/November, 1997 [Index by Author]

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	EDITORIALS

	ARTICLES

	REVIEWS

	COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

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EDITORIALS

The Weight of Our Heritage
Gerald L. Baum Chest Nov 1997: 1153. [PDF]

What Initiates the Systemic Inflammatory Response in Cardiac Surgery Patients?
John C. Alexander, Jr. Chest Nov 1997: 1153–1154. [PDF]

Host Defense Response and Outcome in ARDS
G. Umberto Meduri Chest Nov 1997: 1154–1158. [PDF]

Of Emperors, Emboli, and Echocardiography
James R. Gossage Chest Nov 1997: 1158–1159. [PDF]

ARTICLES

Aspergillus Airway Colonization and Invasive Disease After Lung Transplantation
Barbara C. Cahill, Jonathan R. Hibbs, Kay Savik, Billie A. Juni, Beth M. Dosland, Cheryl Edin-Stibbe, and Marshall I. Hertz Chest Nov 1997: 1160–1164. [Abstract] [PDF]

Quality of Life in Female Lung Transplant Candidates and Recipients
Marjolaine M. Limbos, Charles K. Chan, and Steven Kesten Chest Nov 1997: 1165–1174. [Abstract] [PDF]

FK 506 `Rescue' Immunosuppression for Obliterative Bronchiolitis After Lung Transplantation
David J. Ross, Michael Ian Lewis, Michelle Kramer, Ashley Vo, and Robert M. Kass Chest Nov 1997: 1175–1179. [Abstract] [PDF]

Activation of Eosinophils in the Airways of Lung Transplantation Patients
Amrita K. Dosanjh, David Elashoff, Adam Kawalek, Richard B. Moss, and Silvia Esrig Chest Nov 1997: 1180–1183. [Abstract] [PDF]

Upregulation of Collagen Messenger RNA Expression Occurs Immediately After Lung Damage
Daniel Deheinzelin, Fabio Biscegli Jatene, Paulo Hilario Nascimento Saldiva, and Ricardo Renzo Brentani Chest Nov 1997: 1184–1188. [Abstract] [PDF]

Relationship Between Preoperative Endotoxin Immune Status, Gut Perfusion, and Outcome From Cardiac Valve Replacement Surgery
Colin Hamilton-Davies, G. Robin Barclay, Rebecca A. Cardigan, Sally J. McDonald, G. Purdy, Samuel J. Machin, and Andrew R. Webb Chest Nov 1997: 1189–1196. [Abstract] [PDF]

Salmonella Lung Involvement in Patients With HIV Infection
Jose L. Casado, Enrique Navas, Begoña Frutos, Ana Moreno, Pilar Martín, Jose M. Hermida, and Antonio Guerrero Chest Nov 1997: 1197–1201. [Abstract] [PDF]

Bronchiectasis in Pediatric AIDS
Shahid Sheikh, Krishna Madiraju, Phillip Steiner, and Madu Rao Chest Nov 1997: 1202–1207. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Tobramycin After Once-Daily Administration in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Richard D. Bates, Milap C. Nahata, James W. Jones, Karen McCoy, Gordon Young, Shareen Cox, and William J. Barson Chest Nov 1997: 1208–1213. [Abstract] [PDF]

Inflammatory Mediators in BAL Fluid as Markers of Evolving Pneumonia in Leukocytopenic Patients
Michael G. Kiehl, Helmut Ostermann, Michael Thomas, Traute Birkfellner, and Joachim Kienast Chest Nov 1997: 1214–1220. [Abstract] [PDF]

Influenza Virus Vaccination of Patients With Chronic Lung Disease
Geoffrey J. Gorse, Esther E. Otto, Carlos C. Daughaday, Frances K. Newman, Christopher S. Eickhoff, Douglas C. Powers, and Rodney H. Lusk Chest Nov 1997: 1221–1233. [Abstract] [PDF]

Airways Obstruction in Patients With Long-term Asthma Consistent With `Irreversible Asthma'
Kenneth S. Backman, Paul A. Greenberger, and Roy Patterson Chest Nov 1997: 1234–1240. [Abstract] [PDF]

Eosinophil Cationic Protein Levels in Induced Sputum Correlate With the Severity of Bronchial Asthma
Keisaku Fujimoto, Keishi Kubo, Yukinori Matsuzawa, and Morie Sekiguchi Chest Nov 1997: 1241–1247. [Abstract] [PDF]

Evaluation of Corticotropin Releasing Factor Stimulation and Basal Markers of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Suppression in Asthmatic Patients
D. J. Clark and Brian J. Lipworth Chest Nov 1997: 1248–1252. [Abstract] [PDF]

Influence of Sleep Apnea on 24-Hour Blood Pressure
Wulf Pankow, Bernd Nabe, Achim Lies, Heinrich Becker, Ulrich Köhler, Fritz-Valentin Kohl, and Friedrich Wilhelm Lohmann Chest Nov 1997: 1253–1258. [Abstract] [PDF]

Long-term Efficiency of Home Nasal Mask Ventilation in Patients With Diffuse Bronchiectasis and Severe Chronic Respiratory Failure: A Case-Control Study
Daniel Benhamou, Jean François Muir, Christophe Raspaud, Antoine Cuvelier, Christophe Girault, Florence Portier, and Jean François Menard Chest Nov 1997: 1259–1266. [Abstract] [PDF]

Effectiveness of Controlled and Spontaneous Modes in Nasal Two-Level Positive Pressure Ventilation in Awake and Asleep Normal Subjects
Veronica F. Parreira, Pierre Delguste, Vincent Jounieaux, Genevieve Aubert, Myriam Dury, and Daniel O. Rodenstein Chest Nov 1997: 1267–1277. [Abstract] [PDF]

Home Nebulized Therapy for Patients with COPD: Patient Compliance With Treatment and Its Relation to Quality of Life
Zoë M. Corden, Catherine M. Bosley, Peter John Rees, and Gordon McLellan Cochrane Chest Nov 1997: 1278–1282. [Abstract] [PDF]

Airway Deposition and Clearance and Systemic Pharmacokinetics of Amiloride Following Aerosolization With an Ultrasonic Nebulizer to Normal Airways
Peadar G. Noone, Jeff A. Regnis, Xingrong Liu, Kim L.R. Brouwer, Michael Robinson, Lloyd Edwards, and Michael R. Knowles Chest Nov 1997: 1283–1290. [Abstract] [PDF]

Is pH Paper an Acceptable, Low-Cost Alternative to the Blood Gas Analyzer for Determining Pleural Fluid pH?
Emil P. Lesho and Bernard J. Roth Chest Nov 1997: 1291–1292. [Abstract] [PDF]

Are Pleural Fluid Parameters Related to the Development of Residual Pleural Thickening in Tuberculosis?
Alicia de Pablo, Victoria Villena, José Echave-Sustaeta, and Angel López Encuentra Chest Nov 1997: 1293–1297. [Abstract] [PDF]

Home Inotropic Therapy in Advanced Heart Failure: Cost Analysis and Clinical Outcomes
Kishore J. Harjai, Mandeep R. Mehra, Hector O. Ventura, Yvette M. Lapeyre, Joseph P. Murgo, Dwight D. Stapleton, and Frank W. Smart Chest Nov 1997: 1298–1303. [Abstract] [PDF]

Multimodality Treatment of Esophageal Disruptions
Lajos Kotsis, Szilárd Kostic, and Kornélia Zubovits Chest Nov 1997: 1304–1309. [Abstract] [PDF]

Diagnosis and Treatment of Shock Due to Massive Pulmonary Embolism: Approach With Transesophageal Echocardiography and Intrapulmonary Thrombolysis
Bojan Krivec, Gorazd Voga, Ivan $Zcaron$ uran, Rafael Skale, Roman Pare $zcaron$ nik, Matej Podbregar, and Marko No $ccaron$ Chest Nov 1997: 1310–1316. [Abstract] [PDF]

Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Self-Extubate From Ventilatory Support: A Case-Control Study
P. Mardeen Atkins, Lorraine C. Mion, Wallace Mendelson, Robert M. Palmer, Jacquelyn Slomka, and Thomas Franko Chest Nov 1997: 1317–1323. [Abstract] [PDF]

A Randomized, Controlled Study of the 1-hour and 24-hour Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy in Children With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Ronald W. Day, Elizabeth M. Allen, and Madolin K. Witte Chest Nov 1997: 1324–1331. [Abstract] [PDF]

Combination Therapy With Suicide and Cytokine Genes for Hepatic Metastases of Lung Cancer
Yok-Lam Kwong, Shu-Hsia Chen, Ken Kosai, Milton Finegold, and Savio L. C. Woo Chest Nov 1997: 1332–1337. [Abstract] [PDF]

The Role of Neutrophils in the Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Yuka Obayashi, Ichiro Yamadori, Jiro Fujita, Takeo Yoshinouchi, Nobuo Ueda, and Jiro Takahara Chest Nov 1997: 1338–1343. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Joint ACCP/AACVPR Evidence-Based Guidelines
ACCP/AACVPR Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines Panel Chest Nov 1997: 1363–1396. [PDF]

Genetics of Asthma: A Review
Prasad Manian Chest Nov 1997: 1397–1408. [PDF]

What Is `Minimally Invasive' Coronary Bypass Surgery?: Experience With a Variety of Surgical Revascularization Procedures for Single-Vessel Disease
Mehmet C. Oz, Michael Argenziano, and Eric A. Rose Chest Nov 1997: 1409–1416. [Abstract] [PDF]

Simultaneous Bilateral Pneumothorax in an HIV-Infected Patient
Samer Alkhuja, Krishna Badhey, and Albert Miller Chest Nov 1997: 1417–1418. [PDF]

Sudden Respiratory Insufficiency in a Previously Healthy 47-Year-Old Man
Edward D. Chan, Tony N. Hodges, and Polly E. Parsons Chest Nov 1997: 1419–1422. [PDF]

Successful Double-Lung Transplantation for Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
Bénédicte Etienne, Michèle Bertocchi, Jean-Paul Gamondes, Thérèse Wiesendanger, Jean Brune, and Jean-François Mornex Chest Nov 1997: 1423–1424. [Abstract] [PDF]

Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura: A Report of Five Cases Diagnosed by Transthoracic Cutting Needle Biopsy
Birgit Weynand, Henri Noël, Louis Goncette, Philippe Noirhomme, and Philippe Collard Chest Nov 1997: 1424–1428. [Abstract] [PDF]

Mycoplasma hominis Pneumonia Complicating Bilateral Lung Transplantation: Case Report and Review of the Literature
G. Marshall Lyon, J. Andrew Alspaugh, Fran T. Meredith, Lizzie J. Harrell, Victor Tapson, R. Duane Davis, and Souha S. Kanj Chest Nov 1997: 1428–1432. [Abstract] [PDF]

Nonsurgical Therapy for Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst Disease
Steven Mawhorter, Barbara Temeck, Richard Chang, Harvey Pass, and Theodore Nash Chest Nov 1997: 1432–1436. [Abstract] [PDF]

Silica-Induced Pleural Disease: An Unusual Case Mimicking Malignant Mesothelioma
E. Handan Zeren, Thomas V. Colby, and Victor L. Roggli Chest Nov 1997: 1436–1438. [Abstract] [PDF]

Superior Vena Cava Obstruction Secondary to Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in a Patient With Cystic Fibrosis
Benjamin J.W. Chow, Douglas A. McKim, Hani Shennib, and Robert E. Dales Chest Nov 1997: 1438–1441. [Abstract] [PDF]

Pneumopericardium Associated With Face-Mask Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Robert C. McEachern and Rajesh G. Patel Chest Nov 1997: 1441–1443. [Abstract] [PDF]

REVIEWS

Primary Mediastinal Tumors: Part II. Tumors of the Middle and Posterior Mediastinum
Diane C. Strollo, Melissa L. Rosado-de-Christenson, and James R. Jett Chest Nov 1997: 1344–1357. [Abstract] [PDF]

Apoptosis and the Heart
Jagat Narula, Surender Kharbanda, and Ban-An Khaw Chest Nov 1997: 1358–1362. [PDF]

COMMUNICATIONS TO THE EDITOR

Management of Asthma: Applied Knowledge is Power
Alfred Lemle Chest Nov 1997: 1444. [PDF]

Anesthetic Cream for Arterial Cannulation
Anjan Trikha Chest Nov 1997: 1444–1445. [PDF]

Anesthetic Cream for Arterial Cannulation
Jordi Giner, Pere Casan, and Joaquín Sanchis Chest Nov 1997: 1445. [PDF]

Possible Role of Buspirone Hydrochloride in Smoking Cessation
Frederick A. Bevelaqua Chest Nov 1997: 1445–1446. [PDF]