Published in J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol on July 01, 2011
Endobronchial ultrasonography using a guide sheath increases the ability to diagnose peripheral pulmonary lesions endoscopically. Chest (2004) 2.60
Novel approach for talc pleurodesis by dedicated catheter through flexi-rigid thoracoscope under local anesthesia. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg (2011) 2.18
Stenting at the flow-limiting segment in tracheobronchial stenosis due to lung cancer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 1.62
Narrow band imaging applied to pleuroscopy for the assessment of vascular patterns of the pleura. Respiration (2009) 1.55
Factors related to diagnostic yield of transbronchial biopsy using endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath in small peripheral pulmonary lesions. Chest (2007) 1.42
Phase II clinical study of photodynamic therapy using mono-L-aspartyl chlorin e6 and diode laser for early superficial squamous cell carcinoma of the lung. Lung Cancer (2003) 1.33
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Telomerase expression in noncancerous bronchial epithelia is a possible marker of early development of lung cancer. Cancer Res (2005) 1.08
Interventional bronchoscopy in the management of airway stenosis due to tracheobronchial tuberculosis. Chest (2004) 1.08
Significance of expression of TGF-beta in pulmonary metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer tissues. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2003) 1.03
Coil embolization for pulmonary arteriovenous malformation as an organ-sparing therapy: outcome of long-term follow-up. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.02
Endobronchial ultrasonography in the assessment of centrally located early-stage lung cancer before photodynamic therapy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 1.00
Vibration response imaging as a new tool for interventional-bronchoscopy outcome assessment: a prospective pilot study. Respiration (2008) 0.99
Reprogramming efficiency and quality of induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) generated from muscle-derived fibroblasts of mdx mice at different ages. PLoS Curr (2011) 0.96
Female gender is an independent prognostic factor in non-small-cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.95
Selective binding of bladder muscarinic receptors in relation to the pharmacokinetics of a novel antimuscarinic agent, imidafenacin, to treat overactive bladder. J Pharmacol Exp Ther (2010) 0.94
A new electrocautery pleural biopsy technique using an insulated-tip diathermic knife during semirigid pleuroscopy. Surg Endosc (2009) 0.91
Multicenter phase I study of repeated intratumoral delivery of adenoviral p53 in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol (2006) 0.90
Gefitinib as a first line of therapy in non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases. Intern Med (2004) 0.89
A resected melanoma of the lung metastasized from an occult skin lesion: a case report. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2013) 0.88
Talc pleurodesis for the management of malignant pleural effusions in Japan. Intern Med (2013) 0.87
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Prognosis of small adenocarcinoma of the lung based on thin-section computed tomography and pathological preparations. J Comput Assist Tomogr (2008) 0.86
Bronchoscopy in Japan: a survey by the Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy in 2006. Respirology (2009) 0.86
EBUS-TBNA/staging of lung cancer. Clin Chest Med (2013) 0.86
Serum level of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 as a biomarker of disease activity in relapsing polychondritis. Mod Rheumatol (2014) 0.86
Endobronchial ultrasonography in the diagnosis and treatment of relapsing polychondritis with tracheobronchial malacia. Chest (2003) 0.86
Effects of bronchodilators on regional lung sound distribution in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respiration (2013) 0.85
Involvement of KC, MIP-2, and MCP-1 in leukocyte infiltration following injection of necrotic cells into the peritoneal cavity. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2007) 0.85
Correlation between airflow limitation and airway dimensions assessed by multidetector CT in asthma. Respir Med (2010) 0.85
Endobronchial ultrasound morphology of expiratory central airway collapse. Respirology (2008) 0.85
Automatic objective diagnosis of lymph nodal disease by B-mode images from convex-type echobronchoscopy. Chest (2007) 0.84
Enhanced bone ingrowth into hydroxyapatite with interconnected pores by Electrical Polarization. Biomaterials (2006) 0.84
Pleuroperitoneal shunt for chylothorax and chylopericardium in lung cancer: a case report. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 0.83
Assessing the site of maximal obstruction in the trachea using lateral pressure measurement during bronchoscopy. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 0.83
Assessment of central airway obstruction using impulse oscillometry before and after interventional bronchoscopy. Respir Care (2013) 0.81
Identification of postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy responders in non-small cell lung cancer by novel biomarker. Int J Cancer (2005) 0.81
3D MR cisternography to identify distal dural rings: comparison of 3D-CISS and 3D-SPACE sequences. Magn Reson Med Sci (2011) 0.81
Immunohistochemical detection of mutated epidermal growth factor receptors in pulmonary adenocarcinoma. Anticancer Res (2010) 0.80
[Reversible bronchial stenosis in an aged patient with tetanus]. Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi (2008) 0.80
Endobronchial ultrasonography guidance for transbronchial needle aspiration using a double-channel bronchoscope. Chest (2005) 0.80
Airway measurements in tracheobronchial stenosis using endobronchial ultrasonography during stenting. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2011) 0.80
Efficacy of polarized hydroxyapatite and silk fibroin composite dressing gel on epidermal recovery from full-thickness skin wounds. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater (2009) 0.80
Introduction of endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS) in bronchoscopy clearly reduces fluoroscopy time: comparison of 147 cases in groups before and after EBUS introduction. Jpn J Clin Oncol (2011) 0.79
Epilepsy in severe motor and intellectual disabilities syndrome (SMIDS)--a clinical and electroencephalographic study of epileptic syndromes. Epilepsy Res (2007) 0.79
The usefulness of endobronchial ultrasonography-guided transbronchial needle aspiration at the lobar, segmental, or subsegmental bronchus smaller than a convex-type bronchoscope. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2014) 0.79
Enhanced bone bonding of hydroxyapatite-coated titanium implants by electrical polarization. J Biomed Mater Res A (2007) 0.79
Impacts of treatment lines and initiation timing of erlotinib for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Anticancer Res (2012) 0.79
Evolution of seizures and electroencephalographical findings in 23 cases of deletion type Angelman syndrome. Brain Dev (2005) 0.79
Transbronchial Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions Under Real-time Endobronchial Ultrasonographic Guidance. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2009) 0.79
Autoaspiration versus manual aspiration in transbronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of intrathoracic lymphadenopathy. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2009) 0.78
Clinical application of virtual bronchoscopic navigation system for peripheral lung lesions. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2011) 0.78
[A case of acute mediastinitis after endobronchial needle aspiration]. Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi (2011) 0.78
Electric polarization and mechanism of B-type carbonated apatite ceramics. J Biomed Mater Res A (2011) 0.78
Cell therapy with adipose tissue-derived stem/stromal cells for elastase-induced pulmonary emphysema in rats. Regen Med (2012) 0.78
Impact of intraoperative blood loss on long-term survival after lung cancer resection. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 0.78
A proteomic profiling of laser-microdissected lung adenocarcinoma cells of early lepidic-types. Clin Transl Med (2015) 0.78
Endobronchial ultrasonography. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 0.78
Novel multimodality imaging and physiologic assessments clarify choke-point physiology and airway wall structure in expiratory central airway collapse. Respir Care (2011) 0.78
Enhanced in vivo responses of osteoblasts in electrostatically activated zones by hydroxyapatite electrets. J Mater Sci Mater Med (2008) 0.78
Intact point-light walker processing in Williams syndrome: a magnetoencephalography study. Neuroreport (2009) 0.77
The need for measures to prevent "solitary deaths" after large earthquakes - based on current conditions following the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. J Forensic Leg Med (2008) 0.77
Airway wall structure assessed by endobronchial ultrasonography and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients with asthma. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2010) 0.77
Up-regulated gene expression of angiogenesis factors in post-chemotherapeutic lung cancer tissues determined by cDNA macroarray. Oncol Rep (2002) 0.77
Electrostatic surface charge acceleration of bone ingrowth of porous hydroxyapatite/beta-tricalcium phosphate ceramics. J Biomed Mater Res A (2010) 0.77
IgG4-related pleural disease presenting as a massive bilateral effusion. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2014) 0.77
[A possibility of overcoming local tumor immune tolerance by radiofrequency ablation in combination with intratumoral injection of naïve dendritic cell]. Gan To Kagaku Ryoho (2006) 0.77
Effects of salmeterol and fluticasone propionate combination versus fluticasone propionate on airway function and eosinophilic inflammation in mild asthma. Allergol Int (2009) 0.77
Quantitative computed tomography assessment of air trapping in relapsing polychondritis: correlations with spirometric values. J Comput Assist Tomogr (2014) 0.76
Intrapleural cisplatin and OK432 therapy for malignant pleural effusion caused by non-small cell lung cancer. Respirology (2006) 0.76
Endobronchial ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in tracheobronchial stenosis from ulcerative colitis. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol (2011) 0.75