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  CPAP Increases 6-Minute Walk Distance After Lung Resection Surgery

  Flávio POS Nery, Agnaldo J Lopes, Denise N Domingos, Renato F Cunha, Márcia G Peixoto, Cláudio Higa, Rodolfo A Nunes and Eduardo H Saito

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 363-369; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01267
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  Respiratory Care Practices and Requirements for Respiratory Therapists in Beijing Intensive Care Units

  Jie Li, Qing Yuan Zhan, Zong An Liang, Mei Lien Tu, Bing Sun, Xiu Li Yao, Zu Jin Luo, Jin Gen Xia and Chen Wang

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 370-376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01093
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  Potential Effects of Corticosteroids on Physiological Dead-Space Fraction in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

  Joan M Raurich, Mireia Ferreruela, Juan A Llompart-Pou, Margalida Vilar, Asunción Colomar, Ignacio Ayestarán, Jon Pérez-Bárcena and Jordi Ibáñez

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 377-383; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01301
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  Diagnostic Accuracy of Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Biopsy in Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  Subhash Chandra, Mahendra Nehra, Dipti Agarwal and Anant Mohan

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 384-391; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01274
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  Influence of 4 Interfaces in the Assessment of Maximal Respiratory Pressures

  Dayane Montemezzo, Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira, Carlos Julio Tierra-Criollo, Raquel Rodrigues Britto, Marcelo Velloso and Verônica Franco Parreira

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 392-398; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01078
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  Use of a Single Ventilator to Support 4 Patients: Laboratory Evaluation of a Limited Concept

  Richard D Branson, Thomas C Blakeman, Bryce RH Robinson and Jay A Johannigman

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 399-403; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01236
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  Is the Content of Textbooks on the Evaluation of a Patient in Respiratory Distress Adequate?

  Aiman Tulaimat, Aiyub Patel, Bhaven Shah and Stephen W Littleton

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 404-412; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01112
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  Oxidative Stress Levels in Exhaled Breath Condensate Associated With COPD and Smoking

  Handan Inonu, Sibel Doruk, Semsettin Sahin, Unal Erkorkmaz, Deniz Celik, Serhat Celikel and Zehra Seyfikli

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 413-419; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01302
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  Effect of Slow Expiration With Glottis Opened in Lateral Posture (ELTGOL) on Mucus Clearance in Stable Patients With Chronic Bronchitis

  Jocimar Avelar Martins, Armèle Dornelas de Andrade, Raquel Rodrigues Britto, Rovilson Lara and Verônica Franco Parreira

  Respiratory Care March 2012, 57 (3) 420-426; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01082