Search Results - "HAIGHT, James S"
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Fluid Shift by Lower Body Positive Pressure Increases Pharyngeal Resistance in Healthy Subjects
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-12-2006)“…Fluid displacement into nuchal and peripharyngeal soft tissues while recumbent may contribute to narrowing and increased airflow resistance of the pharynx…”
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Difference in upper airway collapsibility during wakefulness between men and women in response to lower-body positive pressure
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-05-2009)“…Fluid shift from the legs to the neck induced by LBPP (lower-body positive pressure) increases UA (upper airway) collapsibility in healthy men. Rostral fluid…”
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Nitric oxide (NO) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
Published in Sleep & breathing (01-06-2003)“…Nitric oxide (NO) and obstructive sleep apnea are inseparable. Obstructive sleep apnea could be described as the intermittent failure to transport the full…”
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Dose response of almonds on coronary heart disease risk factors : Blood lipids, oxidized low-density lipoproteins, lipoprotein(a), homocysteine, and pulmonary nitric oxide: A randomized, controlled, crossover trial
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-09-2002)“…Although recent studies have indicated that nut consumption may improve levels of blood lipids, nuts are not generally recommended as snacks for hyperlipidemic…”
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Lower body positive pressure increases upper airway collapsibility in healthy subjects
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (31-05-2008)“…Abstract We previously showed that rostral fluid displacement by lower body positive pressure (LBPP) narrows the upper airway (UA) and increases UA resistance,…”
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A new method for the remote collection of nasal and exhaled nitric oxide
Published in Chest (01-11-2001)“…The present study introduces a method that has been developed to improve the remote collection and transportation of gas samples from the nose and lungs…”
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R010: Acoustic Rhinometry in Preschool Children
Published in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (01-08-2006)Get full text
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Nasal Nitric Oxide and the Nasal Cycle
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-09-2001)“…Objectives To establish the relationship between nasal patency and the nitric oxide (NO) concentration in the nasal airways. Methods Unilateral nasal NO…”
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Comparison of direct and indirect measurements of respiratory airflow : Implications for hypopneas
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (1997)“…The purpose of this study was to compare indirect methods for measuring respiratory airflow, such as temperature difference between inspired and expired air,…”
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Unilateral Nasal Nitric Oxide Measurement after Nasal Surgery
Published in Annals of otology, rhinology & laryngology (01-10-2000)“…This study was designed to validate and standardize a method for unilateral nasal nitric oxide (NO) measurement. Fourteen healthy volunteers and 11 patients…”
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Laryngeal resistance to respiratory airflow in humans
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-07-1993)“…Although vocal cord adduction has been observed during expiration, measurements of absolute values of resistance changes in man have not been reported in the…”
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The site and function of the nasal valve
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-01-1983)“…Previous observers have suggested that the main site of respiratory airflow resistance is localized to the vestibular region of the nose. This resistive…”
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Nasal nitric oxide is independent of nasal cavity volume
Published in American journal of rhinology (01-05-1999)“…This study was performed to evaluate the relationship between nasal nitric oxide (NO) and changes in nasal cavity volume resulting from the topical application…”
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Mechanisms of nasal obstruction in sleep
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-12-1984)“…Pathophysiological aspects of the nasal and pharyngeal airways are discussed with particular reference to breathing disorders in sleep. Hypotonus of dilator…”
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Nasal nitric oxide is not altered by topical anesthesia
Published in American journal of rhinology (01-03-2000)“…This prospective study was undertaken to determine whether topical nasal anesthetic agents affect nasal nitric oxide (NO) output in healthy adults. Seven…”
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Upper airway pressures in snorers and nonsnorers during wakefulness and sleep
Published in Journal of otolaryngology (01-04-2001)“…To compare upper airway pressures in snorers and nonsnorers during sleep and wakefulness. Case series of snorers and nonsnoring controls. Sleep clinic of a…”
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Nitric Oxide (NO) and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): The Nose and Sleep-Disordered Breathing
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Nitric oxide in the nasal airway: A new dimension in otorhinolaryngology
Published in American journal of otolaryngology (01-01-2001)“…The discovery that the gas nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system earned its Nobel prize in 1998. NO has since been…”
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Hypoxia Depresses Nitric Oxide Output in the Human Nasal Airways
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-03-2000)“…Objectives The role of oxygen in the nasal air on nasal nitric oxide (NO) output was studied in 13 adult volunteers. Methods Nasal NO was measured while air…”
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Snoring and nasal resistance during sleep
Published in The Laryngoscope (01-08-1993)“…Although it is widely accepted that nasal obstruction leads to snoring and sleep apnea, the relationship between these variables is not clear, mainly because…”
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