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Original Research

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  Patterns and Factors Associated With Respiratory Care Protocol Use

  Ashley Y Metcalf, James K Stoller, Timothy D Fry and Marco Habermann

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 636-643; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03699
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  Implementation of an Inhaled Nitric Oxide Protocol Decreases Direct Cost Associated With Its Use

  Deanna R Todd Tzanetos, Jon J Housley, Frederick E Barr, Warren L May and Cheri D Landers

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 644-650; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03308
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  Comparison of Complications in Stroke Subjects Undergoing Early Versus Standard Tracheostomy

  Young Chan Lee, Tae Hyun Kim, Jung-woo Lee, In-Hwan Oh and Young Gyu Eun

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 651-657; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03652
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  Removal of the CPAP Therapy Device During Sleep and Its Association With Body Position Changes and Oxygen Desaturations

  Yasuhiro Yamaguchi, Shinichiro Hibi, Masaki Ishii, Yoko Hanaoka, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Yasuyoshi Ouchi and Masahiro Akishita

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 658-665; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03520
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  Clinical Predictors of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in Obese Subjects With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

  Zuleyha Bingol, Aylin Pıhtılı, Penbe Cagatay, Gulfer Okumus and Esen Kıyan

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 666-672; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03733
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  Cough Impairment and Risk of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Open Upper Abdominal Surgery

  Daniela B Bonfim Colucci, Julio F Fiore, Denise M Paisani, Thais Telles Risso, Marcelo Colucci, Luciana Dias Chiavegato and Sonia Maria Faresin

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 673-678; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03600
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  Changes in the Concentrations of Mediators of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Exhaled Breath Condensate During Liver Transplantation and Their Relations With Postoperative ARDS

  Dezhao Liu, Gangjian Luo, Chenfang Luo, Tao Wang, Guoliang Sun and Ziqing Hei

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 679-688; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03311
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  Distractive Auditory Stimuli Alleviate the Perception of Dyspnea Induced by Low-Intensity Exercise in Elderly Subjects With COPD

  Kazuya Shingai, Masashi Kanezaki and Hideaki Senjyu

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 689-694; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03533
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  Home Mechanical Ventilation in Canada: A National Survey

  Louise Rose, Douglas A McKim, Sherri L Katz, David Leasa, Mika Nonoyama, Cheryl Pedersen, Roger S Goldstein and Jeremy D Road on behalf of the CANuVENT Group

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 695-704; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03609
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  Evaluation of an Oxygen Mask-Based Capnometry Device in Subjects Extubated After Abdominal Surgery

  Shunsuke Takaki, Takahiro Mihara, Kenji Mizutani, Osamu Yamaguchi and Takahisa Goto

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 705-710; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03557
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  Influence of Ambient Music on Perceived Exertion During a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Session: A Randomized Crossover Study

  Gregory Reychler, Florian Mottart, Maelle Boland, Emmanuelle Wasterlain, Thierry Pieters, Gilles Caty and Giuseppe Liistro

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 711-717; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03671
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  Carbon Dioxide Elimination and Oxygen Consumption in Mechanically Ventilated Children

  Craig D Smallwood, Brian K Walsh, Lori J Bechard and Nilesh M Mehta

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 718-723; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03605
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  Viscoelastic Properties of Bronchial Mucus After Respiratory Physiotherapy in Subjects With Bronchiectasis

  Ercy MC Ramos, Dionei Ramos, Graciane L Moreira, Mariangela Macchione, Eliane T Guimarães, Fernanda Maria M Rodrigues, Altay Alves Lino de Souza, Paulo HN Saldiva and José R Jardim

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 724-730; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.02429
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  Pulmonary Function Testing and Outcomes in Subjects With Heart Failure Listed for Heart Transplantation

  Vasiliki V Georgiopoulou, Anjan Deka, Song Li, Anum A Niazi, Kanwal Farooq, Andreas P Kalogeropoulos, Javed Butler and Dimitrios Alexopoulos

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 731-739; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03709
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  Spirometry Quality in Adults With Very Severe Lung Function Impairment

  Luis Torre-Bouscoulet, Mónica Velázquez-Uncal, Rogelio García-Torrentera, Laura Gochicoa-Rangel, Rosario Fernández-Plata, Paul Enright and Rogelio Pérez-Padilla

  Respiratory Care May 2015, 60 (5) 740-743; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.03457