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Component-specific surface and physiological activity in bovine-derived lung surfactants by Notter, Robert H, Wang, Z, Egan, E.A, Holm, B.A

“…Composition, surface activity and effects on pressure–volume ( P– V) mechanics are examined for lavaged calf lung surfactant (LS) and the clinical exogenous…”
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In response to mortality in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome treated with poractant alfa, calfactant or beractant: a retrospective study by Egan, E A

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High-Versus Low-Threshold Surfactant Retreatment For Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome by Kattwinkel, John, Bloom, Barry T, Delmore, Paula, Glick, Christina, Brown, David, Lopez, Suzanne, Willett, Lynne, Egan, Edmund A, Conaway, Mark, Patrie, James

“…Surfactant therapy has become an effective standard therapy for infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). The first dose may be given either as…”
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Pulmonary hemodynamics in fetal lambs during development at normal and increased oxygen tension by Morin, 3rd, F C, Egan, E A

“…During the latter third of gestation, the number of resistance vessels in the lungs of the fetal sheep increases by 10-fold even after correction for lung…”
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Double-blind clinical trial of calf lung surfactant extract for the prevention of hyaline membrane disease in extremely premature infants by KWONG, M. S, EGAN, E. A, NOTTER, R. H, SHAPIRO, D. L

“…A prospective, double-blind, controlled trial was conducted to determine whether instillation of an exogenous surfactant into the lungs before the first breath…”
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Content of dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine in lung surfactant : Ramifications for surface activity by HOLM, B. A, WANG, Z, EGAN, E. A, NOTTER, R. H

“…The content of dipalmitoyl phophatidylcholine (DPPC) in the phosphatidylcholine (PC) fraction of calf lung surfactant extract (CLSE) is measured by gas…”
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Lung surfactant replacement in premature lambs with extracted lipids from bovine lung lavage: effects of dose, dispersion technique, and gestational age by NOTTER, R. H, EGAN, E. A, KWONG, M. S, HOLM, B. A, SHAPIRO, D. L

“…Extracted bovine calf lung lipids (CLL) with minimal protein (approximately 1%) were instilled prior to ventilation in groups of premature lambs of average…”
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Development of pulmonary vascular response to oxygen by Morin, 3rd, F C, Egan, E A, Ferguson, W, Lundgren, C E

“…The ability of the pulmonary circulation of the fetal lamb to respond to a rise in oxygen tension was studied from 94 to 146 days of gestation. The…”
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Lung inflation, lung solute permeability, and alveolar edema by Egan, E A

“…A series of experiments in anesthetized rabbits were conducted to determine whether hyperinflation of the lung alone could produce a protein-permeable lung…”
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Pathophysiology of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. III: Exogenous surfactant therapy for the high-risk neonate with CDH by Glick, P L, Leach, C L, Besner, G E, Egan, E A, Morin, F C, Malanowska-Kantoch, A, Robinson, L K, Brody, A, Lele, A S, McDonnell, M

“…Exogenous surfactant therapy (EST) in surfactant-deficient premature infants has been shown to improve lung compliance, decrease morbidity, and improve…”
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Surfactant decreases pulmonary vascular resistance and increases pulmonary blood flow in the fetal lamb model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia by O'Toole, Stuart J., Karamanoukian, Hratch L., Morin, Frederick C., Holm, Bruce A., Egan, Edmond A., Azizkhan, Richard G., Glick, Philip L.

“…Introduction: Experiments using animal models of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome have shown a decrease in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) with…”
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Response of alveolar epithelial solute permeability to changes in lung inflation by Egan, E A

“…The relation between the solute permeability of th alveolar epithelium, characterized as a pore radius, and lung inflation was studied in anesthetized dogs…”
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Reduced blood levels of reelin as a vulnerability factor in pathophysiology of autistic disorder by Fatemi, S Hossein, Stary, Joel M, Egan, Elizabeth Ann

“…1. Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder with potential genetic and environmental etiologies. Recent genetic linkage reports and biochemical analysis…”
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Synthetic surfactants in infants with respiratory distress syndrome by Egan, E A

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Interstitial fluid volumes and albumin spaces in pulmonary oxygen toxicity by Matalon, S, Egan, E A

“…In rabbits exposed to 100% O2 at 1 ATA from 48 to 72 h, we measured the accumulation of intravenously injected 125I-bovine albumin, [57Co]cyanocobalamin, and…”
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Natural and artificial lung surfactant replacement therapy in premature lambs by Egan, E A, Notter, R H, Kwong, M S, Shapiro, D L

“…The effect of tracheal instillation of surface-active mixtures in premature lambs was studied as an animal model of exogenous surfactant replacement therapy…”
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Instillation of calf lung surfactant extract (calfactant) is beneficial in pediatric acute hypoxemic respiratory failure by Willson, Douglas F, Zaritsky, Arno, Bauman, Loren A, Dockery, Keith, James, Robert L, Conrad, Debra, Craft, Hugh, Novotny, William E, Egan, Edmund A, Dalton, Heidi

“…OBJECTIVEProspective study of the efficacy of calf lung surfactant extract in pediatric respiratory failure. DESIGNMulti-institutional, prospective,…”
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Impact of lung surfactant therapy on chronic lung diseases in premature infants by Hudak, B B, Egan, E A

“…Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and chronic lung disease remain common complications of prematurity. This article addresses the evolution of BPD since its…”
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Effects of 100% O2 breathing on permeability of alveolar epithelium to solute by Matalon, S, Egan, E A

“…We measured the effects of 100% O2 exposure at 1 atm for 48 (n = 5) and 63 h (n = 6) on the solute permeability of the alveolar epithelium of rabbits. We…”
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Reduced incidence of hyaline membrane disease in extremely premature infants following delay of delivery in mother with preterm labor: use of ritodrine and betamethasone by KWONG, M. S, EGAN, E. A

“…Data from two groups of infants (24 to 28 weeks' gestational age) excluded from a controlled trial of the use of calf lung surfactant extract for the…”
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