A F Gelb

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1 Laser in treatment of lung cancer. Chest 1984 1.76
2 Bacteroidaceae bacteremia. Effect of age and focus of infection upon clinical course. JAMA 1970 1.44
3 Relationship between amount of lung resected and outcome after lung volume reduction surgery. Ann Thorac Surg 2000 1.44
4 A randomized, prospective trial of stapled lung reduction versus laser bullectomy for diffuse emphysema. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996 1.41
5 Survival following bilateral staple lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema. Chest 1999 1.39
6 Dyspnea response following bilateral thoracoscopic staple lung volume reduction surgery. Chest 1997 1.39
7 Simplified diagnosis of small-airway obstruction. N Engl J Med 1973 1.34
8 Physiologic diagnosis of subclinical emphysema. Am Rev Respir Dis 1973 1.32
9 Use of the Heimlich valve to shorten hospital stay after lung reduction surgery for emphysema. Ann Thorac Surg 1996 1.23
10 Neodymium-yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser in lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg 1987 1.14
11 Should lung volume reduction for emphysema be unilateral or bilateral? J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996 1.10
12 Miliary tuberculosis. Am Rev Respir Dis 1973 1.10
13 Sensitivity of volume of isoflow in the detection of mild airway obstruction. Am Rev Respir Dis 1975 1.06
14 Patient selection criteria for lung volume reduction surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1997 1.00
15 Combined operations for lung volume reduction surgery and lung cancer. Chest 1996 1.00
16 Ventilatory response and drive in acute and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am Rev Respir Dis 1977 0.96
17 Hemodynamic and alveolar protein studies in noncardiac pulmonary edema. Am Rev Respir Dis 1976 0.91
18 Mechanisms limiting airflow in bullous lung disease. Am Rev Respir Dis 1973 0.90
19 Pulmonary function in nonsmoking subjects with alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency (MZ phenotype). Am J Med 1977 0.89
20 Rate of FEV1 change following lung volume reduction surgery. Chest 1998 0.86
21 Exercise-induced bronchodilation in asthma. Chest 1985 0.85
22 Choriocarcinoma in a man. The relationship of gynecomastia to chorionic somatomammotropin and estrogens. Am J Med 1971 0.85
23 Nd-YAG laser surgery for severe tracheal stenosis physiologically and clinically masked by severe diffuse obstructive pulmonary disease. Chest 1987 0.84
24 Effect of aging on lung mechanics in healthy nonsmokers. Chest 1975 0.83
25 The volume of isoflow and increase in maximal flow at 50 percent of forced vital capacity during helium-oxygen breathing as tests of small airway dysfunction. Chest 1977 0.82
26 Nd-YAG laser in lung cancer. West J Med 1984 0.81
27 Immune complexes, gallium lung scans, and bronchoalveolar lavage in idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis-fibrosis. Chest 1983 0.81
28 Emphysema, airflow limitation and small airways dysfunction. Chest 1982 0.79
29 Partial and complete maximum expiratory flow-volume curves in asthmatic patients with spontaneous bronchospasm. Chest 1983 0.79
30 Lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema. Chest 1996 0.78
31 Early detection of obstructive lung disease by analysis of maximal expiratory flow-volume curves. Chest 1973 0.78
32 P pulmonale in status asthmaticus. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1979 0.77
33 Lasers in pulmonary treatment. West J Med 1990 0.75
34 Spirometry. FEV1 vs FEF25-75 percent. Chest 1983 0.75
35 Nd-YAG laser treatment of tracheal stenosis. West J Med 1984 0.75
36 Expanding knowledge of lung volume reduction. Chest 2001 0.75
37 Lasers in medicine. Arch Intern Med 1985 0.75
38 Choriocarcinoma in a man: comparison of malignant and placental trophoblast by enzyme histochemical techniques. J Pathol 1971 0.75
39 Letter: Physiologic diagnosis of subclinical emphysema. Am Rev Respir Dis 1974 0.75
40 Lung recoil and density dependence of maximum expiratory flow in emphysema. Bull Eur Physiopathol Respir 1981 0.75
41 Roentgenogram of the month. Persistent pleuritic pain in an asthmatic. Chest 1971 0.75
42 Predominant site of airway resistance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chest 1981 0.75
43 Survival after unilateral versus bilateral lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999 0.75