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T Similowski

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1 Invasive and noninvasive strategies for management of suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia. A randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2000 3.89
2 Long term effects of inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis. Thorax 1999 3.00
3 Residual sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnoea: phenotype and related symptoms. Eur Respir J 2011 2.28
4 Continuous versus intermittent infusion of vancomycin in severe Staphylococcal infections: prospective multicenter randomized study. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2001 1.87
5 Pyogenic bacterial pneumonia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected inpatients: a clinical, radiological, microbiological, and epidemiological study. Clin Infect Dis 1998 1.44
6 Multiple organ failure complicating probable scrub typhus. Clin Infect Dis 2000 1.40
7 [COPD and inflammation: statement from a French expert group: inflammation and remodelling mechanisms]. Rev Mal Respir 2010 1.40
8 Sleep disorders and diaphragmatic function in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 1.16
9 Effect of salbutamol on dynamic hyperinflation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. Eur Respir J 1998 1.13
10 Baclofen therapy for chronic hiccup. Eur Respir J 1995 1.11
11 Evaluation of human diaphragm contractility using mouth pressure twitches. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 1.03
12 Bilateral phrenic paralysis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Chest 2001 1.00
13 Dynamic hyperinflation and flow limitation during methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction in asthma. Eur Respir J 1999 0.98
14 Effects of upper airway anaesthesia on respiratory-related evoked potentials in humans. Eur Respir J 2005 0.98
15 Vivid dreams, hallucinations, psychosis and REM sleep in Guillain-Barré syndrome. Brain 2005 0.96
16 Evidence for expiratory flow limitation of extrathoracic origin in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax 2002 0.95
17 Effect of negative expiratory pressure on respiratory system flow resistance in awake snorers and nonsnorers. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1999 0.94
18 Diaphragm and chest wall: assessment of the inspiratory pump with MR imaging-preliminary observations. Radiology 2000 0.94
19 Clinically relevant diaphragmatic dysfunction after cardiac operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 0.93
20 Expiratory flow limitation as a determinant of orthopnea in acute left heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol 2000 0.92
21 Diaphragm pacing restores olfaction in tetraplegia. Eur Respir J 2009 0.90
22 A phylogenetic hypothesis for the origin of hiccough. Bioessays 2003 0.88
23 Anterior magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation: laboratory and clinical evaluation. Intensive Care Med 2000 0.88
24 Expiratory flushing of airways: a method to reduce deadspace ventilation. Eur Respir J 1990 0.88
25 Application of negative expiratory pressure during expiration and activity of genioglossus in humans. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1998 0.87
26 AIDS-associated leishmaniasis: an unusual gastro-duodenal presentation. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1990 0.87
27 Assessment of upper airway dynamics in awake patients with sleep apnea using phrenic nerve stimulation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.86
28 Inspiratory flow dynamics during phrenic nerve stimulation in awake normals during nasal breathing. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1999 0.86
29 Pulmonary blood flow distribution in stage 1 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 0.85
30 Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on upper airway inspiratory dynamics in awake patients with sleep-disordered breathing. J Physiol 2003 0.85
31 Facilitation of the diaphragm response to transcranial magnetic stimulation by increases in human respiratory drive. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2004 0.84
32 Diffusional screening in real 3D human acini--a theoretical study. Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2005 0.84
33 Influence of neck muscles on mouth pressure response to cervical magnetic stimulation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997 0.84
34 Force-frequency relationships of in vivo human and in vitro rat diaphragm using paired stimuli. Eur Respir J 1993 0.83
35 Pulmonary infections associated with systemic capillary leak syndrome attacks in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia. Intensive Care Med 1998 0.83
36 Beyond corticosteroids: future prospects in the management of inflammation in COPD. Eur Respir Rev 2011 0.83
37 The burden of COPD in France: results from the Confronting COPD survey. Respir Med 2003 0.82
38 Evaluation of the user-friendliness of 11 home mechanical ventilators. Eur Respir J 2006 0.82
39 Disability related to COPD tool (DIRECT): towards an assessment of COPD-related disability in routine practice. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 2011 0.81
40 Resting energy expenditure in Duchenne patients using home mechanical ventilation. Eur Respir J 2005 0.81
41 Putative protective effect of inspiratory threshold loading against exercise-induced supraspinal diaphragm fatigue. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2004 0.79
42 Putative projection of phrenic afferents to the limbic cortex in humans studied with cerebral-evoked potentials. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1997 0.79
43 Ventilatory response to exercise does not evidence electroencephalographical respiratory-related activation of the cortical premotor circuitry in healthy humans. Acta Physiol (Oxf) 2012 0.79
44 Indocyanine green angiography in choroidal tuberculomas. Br J Ophthalmol 1999 0.79
45 Physical examination of the adult patient with respiratory diseases: inspection and palpation. Eur Respir J 1995 0.79
46 Unaltered respiratory-related evoked potentials after acute diaphragm dysfunction in humans. Eur Respir J 2003 0.78
47 Effect of fatigue on diaphragmatic function at different lung volumes. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1992 0.77
48 Late CD8+ lymphocytic alveolitis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation and chronic graft-versus-host disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994 0.77
49 Predicting the recovery of ventilatory activity in central respiratory paralysis. Neurology 2006 0.77
50 Routine exploratory thoracentesis in ICU patients with pleural effusions: results of a French questionnaire study. J Crit Care 2001 0.77
51 [COPD and inflammation: statement from a French expert group. Phenotypes related to inflammation]. Rev Mal Respir 2011 0.77
52 Impediment in upper airway stabilizing forces assessed by phrenic nerve stimulation in sleep apnea patients. Respir Res 2005 0.77
53 Surface electromyogram of inspiratory muscles: a possible routine monitoring tool in the intensive care unit. Br J Anaesth 2011 0.77
54 [Fibreoptic bronchoscopy and anti-platelet agents: a risk-benefit analysis]. Rev Mal Respir 2007 0.76
55 [Surgical treatment of diaphragmatic eventrations and paralyses]. Rev Mal Respir 2010 0.76
56 The diaphragm, the magnet, and the critically ill: stimulating perspectives. Crit Care Med 2001 0.76
57 Hemiplegia in Lemierre syndrome: a neuroimaging strategy. Eur J Neurol 2006 0.76
58 [COPD and erythropoiesis: interactions and consequences]. Rev Mal Respir 2012 0.75
59 [The discovery of spirometry: back across the Channel]. Rev Mal Respir 2003 0.75
60 Pulmonary medicine and (adult) critical care medicine in Europe. Eur Respir J 2002 0.75
61 [Tracheostomy in intensive care: impact on prognosis and the influence of underlying chronic respiratory insufficiency]. Rev Mal Respir 2005 0.75
62 [Pulmonary function testing: dissemination in French of the European recommendations]. Rev Mal Respir 2007 0.75
63 Effects of muscle group recruitment on sniff transdiaphragmatic pressure and its components. Eur J Appl Physiol 2001 0.75
64 [Assessment of respiratory muscle strength: 1998-2004 update]. Rev Mal Respir 2004 0.75
65 Non-invasive assessment of technetium-99m albumin transit time distribution in the pulmonary circulation by first-pass angiocardiography. Eur J Nucl Med 1997 0.75
66 [Should hyperinflation become the main concern when caring for COPD?]. Rev Mal Respir 2008 0.75
67 [Pre-publication of clinical research protocols: pretentious or ethical need?]. Rev Mal Respir 2004 0.75
68 Causes and pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 1998 0.75
69 Overdosage of vinorelbine in a woman with metastatic non-small-cell lung carcinoma. Ann Oncol 1997 0.75
70 [The Revue des Maladies Respiratoires: a "new" review?]. Rev Mal Respir 2005 0.75
71 [The control of respiration in pulmonary fibrosis. The effect of O2 and CO2]. Rev Mal Respir 1991 0.75
72 The respiratory response to CO2 and O2 in patients with coma due to voluntary intoxication with barbiturates and carbamates. Eur Respir J 1990 0.75
73 Riemannian Geometry Applied to Detection of Respiratory States from EEG Signals: the Basis for a Brain-Ventilator Interface. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 2016 0.75
74 [ANTEAB: a study of early antibiotic therapy in intensive care management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive lung disease]. Rev Mal Respir 2004 0.75
75 [Series on "respiratory resuscitation" published under the aegis of the Resuscitation Group of the French-Language Society of Pneumology]. Rev Mal Respir 1999 0.75
76 [Three challenges for the journal]. Rev Mal Respir 2001 0.75
77 [The lung in the elderly: respiratory intensive care]. Rev Mal Respir 2007 0.75
78 [The Respiratory Research Fund, year 2010]. Rev Mal Respir 2011 0.75
79 Effects of SK&F 104353, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, on the bronchial responses to histamine in subjects with asthma: a comparative study with terfenadine. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1990 0.75
80 Identification of a non-linear model as a new method to detect expiratory airflow limitation in mechanically ventilated patients. Acta Biotheor 2004 0.75
81 [Initiation and management of home mechanical ventilation]. Rev Mal Respir 2004 0.75
82 [The flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy report: medico-legal issues]. Rev Mal Respir 2010 0.75
83 [Latent primary ileal non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1993 0.75
84 [Thrombosis of the inferior vena cava with pulmonary embolism in hepatic amebiasis]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1994 0.75
85 [A series on evidence-based medicine: objectives]. Rev Mal Respir 2004 0.75
86 [Opening of an electronic data repository]. Rev Mal Respir 2002 0.75
87 [Complications of an asthma crisis]. Rev Mal Respir 1996 0.75
88 [Electrophysiological methods for the assessment of respiratory muscles]. Rev Mal Respir 2005 0.75
89 [COPD and inflammation: Statement from a French expert group. How to treat inflammation?]. Rev Mal Respir 2011 0.75
90 The transition between apnoea and spontaneous ventilation in patients with coma due to voluntary intoxication with barbiturates and carbamates. Eur Respir J 1990 0.75
91 [Reversible pulmonary overload with clofazimine (Lamprene) in HIV-positive subjects]. Ann Pathol 1995 0.75
92 [Acute dyspnea. Diagnostic approach]. Rev Prat 2001 0.75
93 [Prevention of COPD exacerbation: a fundamental challenge]. Rev Mal Respir 2012 0.75
94 [Removal of a tracheostomy in ventilator-dependent patients with neuromuscular disease]. Rev Mal Respir 2005 0.75
95 [A series on factual medicine (evidence-based medicine): for what objectives?]. Rev Mal Respir 2002 0.75
96 Legionella wadsworthii pneumonia: gram stain usefulness. Med Mal Infect 2011 0.75
97 [Chronic hiccups]. Rev Med Interne 1992 0.75
98 Dysfunction of phrenic pacemakers induced by metallic rescue blankets. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2001 0.75
99 [Practical variant of the sniff nasal inspiratory pressure measurement]. Rev Mal Respir 2001 0.75