Table of Contents

April 01, 2005; Volume 50,Issue 4

Editorials

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Volumetric Capnography in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Is the Era of Day-to-Day Monitoring Finally Here?
Ziad W Ghamra and Alejandro C Arroliga

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 457-458;
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Minute Ventilation: It Takes Time to Get It Right
Guy W Soo Hoo

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 459-461;

Original Contributions

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Accuracy of Physiologic Dead Space Measurements in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Using Volumetric Capnography: Comparison With the Metabolic Monitor Method
Richard H Kallet, Brian M Daniel, Oscar Garcia and Michael A Matthay

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 462-467;
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Measurement of a Baseline Minute Ventilation for the Calculation of Minute Ventilation Recovery Time: Is a Subjective Method Reliable?
Christopher W Seymour, Jason D Christie, Christina Gaughan and Barry D Fuchs

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 468-472;

Foreword

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Tracheostomy From A to Z: Historical Context and Current Challenges
David J Pierson

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 473-475;

Symposium Papers

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Anatomy and Physiology of Tracheostomy
Scott K Epstein

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 476-482;
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Indications for and Timing of Tracheostomy
Charles G Durbin

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 483-487;
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Techniques for Performing Tracheostomy
Charles G Durbin

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 488-496;
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Tracheostomy Tubes and Related Appliances
Dean R Hess

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 497-510;
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Evidence-Based Management of Tracheostomies in Hospitalized Patients
Keith E Littlewood

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 516-518;
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Facilitating Speech in the Patient With a Tracheostomy
Dean R Hess

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 519-525;
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Tracheostomy and Weaning
David J Pierson

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 526-533;
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Long-Term Care of the Patient With a Tracheostomy
Joseph S Lewarski

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 534-537;
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Tracheostomy Decannulation
Kent L Christopher

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 538-541;
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Late Complications of Tracheostomy
Scott K Epstein

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 542-549;

Books, Films, Tapes, & Software

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Book Review: Tracheostomy: A Multiprofessional Handbook. Claudia Russell and Basil Matta, editors. London: Greenwich Medical Media Ltd. 2004. Soft cover, illustrated, 392 pages, $32.99.
Michael J Souter

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 550-551;
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Book Review: Clinical Scenarios in Thoracic Surgery. Robert Kalimi MD and L Penfield Faber MD. (Clinical Scenarios in Surgery series). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2004. Hard cover, illustrated, 322 pages, $99.
Costanzo A DiPerna

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 551-552;
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Book Review: Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure. Andrés Esteban MD PhD, Antonio Anzueto MD, Deborah J Cook MD, editors. (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine series, volume 41, Jean-Louis Vincent MD PhD, series editor) Berlin: Springer-Verlag. 2004. Hard cover, illustrated, 171 pages, $129.
Joshua A Saliman

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 553-554;
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Book Review: Interventional Pulmonary Medicine. John F Beamis Jr MD, PraveenNMathur MBBS, Atul C Mehta MBBS. (Lung Biology in Health and Disease series, volume 189, Claude Lenfant, executive editor) New York: Marcel Dekker. 2004. Hard cover, illustrated, 689 pages, $195.
Wendi M Norris

Respiratory Care April 2005, 50 (4) 554;