Mechanical ventilation

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Respiratory infection
Stability in community-acquired pneumonia: one step forward with markers?

R Menéndez, R Martinez, S Reyes, J Mensa, E Polverino, X Filella, C Esquinas, A Martinez, P Ramirez, and A Torres
Thorax 2009 64: 987 -992; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.118612 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case report
Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal to "protect" the lung

S L Stirling, J J Cordingley, D N Hunter, M J Griffiths, S J Wort, T W Evans, and S J Finney
Thorax 2009; 64: 726-727. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Respiratory infection
Validation and clinical implications of the IDSA/ATS minor criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia

J Phua, K C See, Y H Chan, L S Widjaja, N W Aung, W J Ngerng, and T K Lim
Thorax 2009 64: 598 -603; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2009.113795 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
The pulmonary protein C system: preventive or therapeutic target in acute lung injury?

Marcus J Schultz, Barry Dixon, and Marcel Levi
Thorax 2009; 64: 95-97. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
RAGE: a biomarker for acute lung injury

Mark J D Griffiths and Danny F McAuley
Thorax 2008; 63: 1034-1036. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Acute lung injury
Low tidal volume ventilation is associated with reduced mortality in HIV-infected patients with acute lung injury

J L Davis, A Morris, R H Kallet, K Powell, A S Chi, M Bensley, J M Luce, and L Huang
Thorax 2008 63: 988 -993; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.095786 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Acute lung injury
Angiopoietin-2, permeability oedema, occurrence and severity of ALI/ARDS in septic and non-septic critically ill patients

M van der Heijden, G P van Nieuw Amerongen, P Koolwijk, V W M van Hinsbergh, and A B J Groeneveld
Thorax 2008 63: 903 -909; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.087387 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendix ]  

Respiratory infection
Systolic blood pressure is superior to other haemodynamic predictors of outcome in community acquired pneumonia

J D Chalmers, A Singanayagam, and A T Hill
Thorax 2008 63: 698 -702; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.095562 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Acute lung injury
Protection from experimental ventilator-induced acute lung injury by IL-1 receptor blockade

J A Frank, J-F Pittet, C Wray, and M A Matthay
Thorax 2008 63: 147 -153; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.079608 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Intensive care
Survival of HIV-infected patients in the intensive care unit in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

S J Dickson, S Batson, A J Copas, S G Edwards, M Singer, and R F Miller
Thorax 2007 62: 964 -968; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2006.072256 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]