Annals ofPulmonary Medicine

Volume: 6 - Number: 50 - March 15, 2006

Outstanding

From "Pro and Con" Debate to Evidence-Based Practice: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Intensive Care of Patients With HIV Infection: HAART Warming Improvement but Beware of Future HAART (and Heart) Attacks

Antitrypsin Deficiency: More Than a Protease Imbalance?

Leukotriene Modifier vs Inhaled Corticosteroid in Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Clinical and Anti-inflammatory Effects

Clinical Investigation

Rofecoxib, a COX-2 Inhibitor, Lowers C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin-6 Levels in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Dosing Practices and Risk Factors for Bleeding in Patients Receiving Enoxaparin for the Treatment of an Acute Coronary Syndrome

The Potential Impact of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on Ventricular Septal Rupture Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

Mechanism of Reducing Platelet Activity by Percutaneous Transluminal Mitral Valvuloplasty in Patients With Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis

The Effect of a Computerized Reminder System on the Prevention of Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism

ECG Score Predicts Those With the Greatest Percentage of Perfusion Defects Due to Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease

Geographic and Gender Variability in the Prevalence of Bronchial Responsiveness in Canada

Prevalence of Asthma and Chronic Respiratory Symptoms Among Alaska Native Children

History of Ear Infections and Prevalence of Asthma in a National Sample of Children Aged 2 to 11 Years: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988 to 1994.

Leukotriene Modifier vs Inhaled Corticosteroid in Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Clinical and Anti-inflammatory Effects

Effects of Pranlukast Administration on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels in Asthmatic Patients

Activation of Bronchial Epithelial Cells in Smokers Without Airway Obstruction and Patients With COPD

Assessment of Emphysema in COPD: A Functional and Radiologic Study

Obstructive Lung Disease Among the Urban Homeless

Single-Vessel Revascularization With Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass: Minithoracotomy or Ministernotomy?

Thromboembolic and Bleeding Complications Following St. Jude Medical Valve Replacement: Results of the German Experience With Low-Intensity Anticoagulation Study

Editorial

From "Pro and Con" Debate to Evidence-Based Practice: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Intensive Care of Patients With HIV Infection: HAART Warming Improvement but Beware of Future HAART (and Heart) Attacks

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: The Puzzling Role of Gene-Environment Interaction

Antitrypsin Deficiency: More Than a Protease Imbalance?