International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 2, Issue 3 (2007)

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International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 2, Issue 3 (2007)

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Guest Editorial

Editorial
Reference values in lung function testing: All for one and one for all?
Brendan G Cooper
Pages: 189-190
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
CitationforReference values in lung function testing: All for one and one for all? | Full Text | References | PDF (47.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Moxifloxacin in the management of exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD
Marc Miravitlles
Pages: 191-204
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforMoxifloxacin in the management of exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (438.6 KB)
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Review Article
Future therapeutic treatment of COPD: Struggle between oxidants and cytokines
Willem I de Boer, Hongwei Yao & Irfan Rahman
Pages: 205-228
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforFuture therapeutic treatment of COPD: Struggle between oxidants and cytokines | Full Text | References | PDF (341.9 KB)
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Review Article
Influenza: the virus and prophylaxis with inactivated influenza vaccine in “at risk” groups, including COPD patients
Arnt-Ove Hovden, Rebecca Jane Cox & Lars Reinhardt Haaheim
Pages: 229-240
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforInfluenza: the virus and prophylaxis with inactivated influenza vaccine in “at risk” groups, including COPD patients | Full Text | References | PDF (4.6 MB)
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Review Article
Risk factors of hospitalization and readmission of patients with COPD exacerbation – systematic review
Katayoon Bahadori & J Mark FitzGerald
Pages: 241-251
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforRisk factors of hospitalization and readmission of patients with COPD exacerbation – systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (110 KB)
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Adherence to disease management programs in patients with COPD
Johnson George, David CM Kong & Kay Stewart
Pages: 253-262
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforAdherence to disease management programs in patients with COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (103.1 KB)
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Review Article
Tuberculosis and its incidence, special nature, and relationship with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Biswajit Chakrabarti, Peter MA Calverley & Peter DO Davies
Pages: 263-272
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforTuberculosis and its incidence, special nature, and relationship with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (111.5 KB)
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Review Article
Pulmonary hypertension and chronic cor pulmonale in COPD
Adil Shujaat, Ruth Minkin & Edward Eden
Pages: 273-282
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforPulmonary hypertension and chronic cor pulmonale in COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (149.4 KB)
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Potential therapeutic applications of hyaluronan in the lung
Jerome O Cantor
Pages: 283-288
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforPotential therapeutic applications of hyaluronan in the lung | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Review Article
Factors contributing to muscle wasting and dysfunction in COPD patients
Rob CI Wüst & Hans Degens
Pages: 289-300
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforFactors contributing to muscle wasting and dysfunction in COPD patients | Full Text | References | PDF (159.7 KB)
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Review Article
New insights on COPD imaging via CT and MRI
N Sverzellati, F Molinari, T Pirronti, L Bonomo, P Spagnolo & M Zompatori
Pages: 301-312
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforNew insights on COPD imaging via CT and MRI | Full Text | References | PDF (4.7 MB)
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Original Research

Article
Plasma homocysteine is elevated in COPD patients and is related to COPD severity
Terence AR Seemungal, Johanna Cho Fook Lun, Gershwin Davis, Carlos Neblett, Nkhabe Chinyepi, Christina Dookhan, Samantha Drakes, Elizabeth Mandeville, Fatima Nana, Seatshogeng Setlhake, Celia Poon King, Lexley PintoPereira, Jerome Delisle, Thomas MA Wilkinson & Jagwiga A Wedzicha
Pages: 313-321
Published online: 15 Oct 2007
AbstractforPlasma homocysteine is elevated in COPD patients and is related to COPD severity | Full Text | References | PDF (161.2 KB)
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Factors affecting health status in COPD patients with co-morbid anxiety or depression
Minna J Hynninen, Ståle Pallesen & Inger Hilde Nordhus
Pages: 323-328
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforFactors affecting health status in COPD patients with co-morbid anxiety or depression | Full Text | References | PDF (85.3 KB)
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Angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene polymorphisms, smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Xavier Busquets, Niall G MacFarlane, Damià Heine-Suñer, Montse Morlá, Laura Torres-Juan, Amanda Iglesias, Jeronia Lladó, Jaume Sauleda & Alvar GN Agustí
Pages: 329-334
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforAngiotensin-converting-enzyme gene polymorphisms, smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Full Text | References | PDF (357.8 KB)
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Bacterial lysate in the prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD and in respiratory recurrent infections
F Braido, F Tarantini, V Ghiglione, G Melioli & G W Canonica
Pages: 335-345
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforBacterial lysate in the prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD and in respiratory recurrent infections | Full Text | References | PDF (134.4 KB)
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Measurement of the acute inflammatory response to walking exercise in COPD: effects of pulmonary rehabilitation
Jane Canavan, Rachel Garrod, Johanna Marshall, David Jackson, Paula Ansley & Andy Jewell
Pages: 347-353
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforMeasurement of the acute inflammatory response to walking exercise in COPD: effects of pulmonary rehabilitation | Full Text | References | PDF (164.5 KB)
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Improvements in exercise capacity during a 4-weeks pulmonary rehabilitation program for COPD patients do not correspond with improvements in self-reported health status or quality of life
Einar Haave, Michael E Hyland & Harald Engvik
Pages: 355-359
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforImprovements in exercise capacity during a 4-weeks pulmonary rehabilitation program for COPD patients do not correspond with improvements in self-reported health status or quality of life | Full Text | References | PDF (74.8 KB)
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Effect of change of reference standard to NHANES III on interpretation of spirometric ‘abnormality’
Akshay Sood, Beth K Dawson, Joseph Q Henkle, Patricia Hopkins-Price & Clifford Qualls
Pages: 361-367
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforEffect of change of reference standard to NHANES III on interpretation of spirometric ‘abnormality’ | Full Text | References | PDF (93.7 KB)
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Matrix metalloproteinases -8, -9 and -12 in smokers and patients with Stage 0 COPD
Helen Ilumets, Paula Rytilä, Ingel Demedts, Guy G Brusselle, Anssi Sovijärvi, Marjukka Myllärniemi, Timo Sorsa & Vuokko L Kinnula
Pages: 369-379
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforMatrix metalloproteinases -8, -9 and -12 in smokers and patients with Stage 0 COPD | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Volumetric capnography and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease staging
Pablo V Romero, Benigno Rodriguez, Daniela de Oliveira, L Blanch & Federico Manresa
Pages: 381-391
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforVolumetric capnography and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease staging | Full Text | References | PDF (322.3 KB)
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Development and results of the Spanish registry of patients with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Beatriz Lara, Cristian de la Roza, Sara Vilà, Rafael Vidal & Marc Miravitlles
Pages: 393-398
Published online: 20 Oct 2022
AbstractforDevelopment and results of the Spanish registry of patients with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency | Full Text | References | PDF (75.1 KB)
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