Search Results - "LOUGHEED, M. D"

Asthma action plans are highly variable and do not conform to best visual design practices by Gupta, S., MD, MSc, Wan, F.T., MASc, Ducharme, F.M., MD, MSc, Chignell, M.H., PhD, Lougheed, M.D., MD, MSc, Straus, S.E., MD, MSc

“…Abstract Background Asthma action plans improve asthma outcomes and are recommended in guidelines. However, delivery by physicians and usage by patients remain…”
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Validation of an electronic version of the Mini Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire by Olajos-Clow, J, Minard, J, Szpiro, K, Juniper, E.F, Turcotte, S, Jiang, X, Jenkins, B, Lougheed, M.D

“…Summary Background The Mini Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (MiniAQLQ) is a validated disease-specific quality of life (QOL) paper (p) questionnaire…”
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Nylon flock-associated interstitial lung disease by ESCHENBACHER, W. L, KREISS, K, LOUGHEED, M. D, PRANSKY, G. S, DAY, B, CASTELLAN, R. M

“…A work-related interstitial lung disease has been diagnosed in workers at five nylon flock facilities in three different states and a Canadian province. The…”
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A population-based study of pulmonary monitoring and toxicity for patients with testicular cancer treated with bleomycin by Raphael, M J, Lougheed, M D, Wei, X, Karim, S, Robinson, A G, Bedard, P L, Booth, C M

“…Bleomycin is commonly used to treat advanced testicular cancer and can be associated with severe pulmonary toxicity. The primary objective of the present study…”
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Desquamative interstitial pneumonitis and diffuse alveolar damage in textile workers. Potential role of mycotoxins by Lougheed, M D, Roos, J O, Waddell, W R, Munt, P W

“…Five of 88 workers at a textile plant developed interstitial lung disease. Biopsy specimens from the three initial cases demonstrated desquamative interstitial…”
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Evidence-based performance indicators of primary care for asthma: a modified RAND Appropriateness Method by To, Teresa, Guttmann, Astrid, Lougheed, M. Diane, Gershon, Andrea S., Dell, Sharon D., Stanbrook, Matthew B., Wang, Chengning, McLimont, Susan, Vasilevska-Ristovska, Jovanka, Crighton, Eric J., Fisman, David N.

“…Purpose To develop evidence-based performance indicators that measure the quality of primary care for asthma. Data sources Cochrane Database of Systematic…”
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Breathlessness during induced lung hyperinflation in asthma: the role of the inspiratory threshold load by Lougheed, D M, Webb, K A, O'Donnell, D E

“…The effects of the inspiratory threshold load (ITL) on breathlessness and ventilatory mechanics during acute bronchoconstriction were studied by comparing…”
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Variability of the plateau response to methacholine in subjects without respiratory symptoms by Lougheed, M D, Pearce-Pinto, G, de Klerk, N H, Ryan, G, Musk, A W, James, A

“…BACKGROUND--Interpretation of measurements of limited maximal airway narrowing, or plateau response, requires knowledge of its variability within subjects and…”
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Exacerbation frequency and clinical outcomes in adult patients with cystic fibrosis by de Boer, Kaïssa, Vandemheen, Katherine L, Tullis, Elizabeth, Doucette, Steve, Fergusson, Dean, Freitag, Andreas, Paterson, Nigel, Jackson, Mary, Lougheed, M Diane, Kumar, Vijay, Aaron, Shawn D

“…Despite advances in treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF), pulmonary exacerbations remain common. The aim of this study was to determine if frequent pulmonary…”
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Early Diagnosis and Treatment of COPD and Asthma — A Randomized, Controlled Trial by Aaron, Shawn D., Vandemheen, Katherine L., Whitmore, G. Alex, Bergeron, Celine, Boulet, Louis-Philippe, Côté, Andréanne, McIvor, R. Andrew, Penz, Erika, Field, Stephen K., Lemière, Catherine, Mayers, Irvin, Bhutani, Mohit, Azher, Tanweer, Lougheed, M. Diane, Gupta, Samir, Ezer, Nicole, Licskai, Christopher J., Hernandez, Paul, Ainslie, Martha, Alvarez, Gonzalo G., Mulpuru, Sunita

“…Case finding for symptomatic adults with undiagnosed asthma or COPD was coupled with a randomized trial to compare pulmonologist-directed and usual care…”
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Thermal Responses to Exercise in the Cold: Influence of Sex Differences and Alcohol by Graham, T. E., Lougheed, M. D.

“…The study examined the responses of men and women exercising in a cold environment while experiencing the same metabolic heat production and the same blood…”
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C29 SENSATIONS IN THE LUNG: COUGHING AND CONSTRICTING: Bronchodilating And Bronchoprotective Effects Of Deep Inspirations In Asthma, Cough Variant Asthma And Methacholine-Induced Cough But Normal Airway Sensitivity by Wasilewski, N V, Fisher, T, Turcotte, S E, Fisher, J T, Lougheed, M D

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Breathlessness during acute bronchoconstriction in asthma. Pathophysiologic mechanisms by Lougheed, M D, Lam, M, Forkert, L, Webb, K A, O'Donnell, D E

“…The purpose of this study was to examine potential contributing factors to breathlessness during bronchoconstriction, in particular, to evaluate the role of…”
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A Population-Based Study of Pulmonary Monitoring and Toxicity for Patients with Testicular Cancer Treated with Bleomycin by Raphael, M J, Lougheed, M D, Wei, X, Karim, S, Robinson, A G, Bedard, P L, Booth, C M

“…：Bleomycin is commonly used to treat advanced testicular cancer and can be associated with severe pulmonary toxicity. The primary objective of the present…”
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Canadian Thoracic Society Asthma Management Continuum--2010 Consensus Summary for children six years of age and over, and adults by Lougheed, M D, Lemière, C, Dell, S D, Ducharme, F M, Fitzgerald, J Mark, Leigh, R, Licskai, C, Rowe, B H, Bowie, D, Becker, A, Boulet, Louis-Philippe

“…To integrate new evidence into the Canadian Asthma Management Continuum diagram, encompassing both pediatric and adult asthma. The Canadian Thoracic Society…”
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C104 INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POLLUTION: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND MECHANISMS: Progression From Asthma To Asthma And COPD Overlap Syndrome (acos): Is Air Pollution A Risk Factor? by To, T, Zhu, J, Larsen, K, Williams, D, Simatovic, J, Gershon, A S, Lougheed, M D, Licskai, C, Chen, H, Villeneuve, P J, Crighton, E, Su, Y, Sadatsafavi, M, Carlsten, C

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Management of acute asthma in adults in the emergency department: nonventilatory management by Hodder, Rick, Lougheed, M Diane, Rowe, Brian H, FitzGerald, J Mark, Kaplan, Alan G, McIvor, R Andrew

“…Meta-analyses and systematic reviews2,7,8,38,55,56,58,76,98,99 and case- control27,29,36,39,42,46,51,54,64,65,73 and observational37,40,66,68,100 studies have…”
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Management of acute asthma in adults in the emergency department: assisted ventilation by Hodder, Rick, Lougheed, M Diane, FitzGerald, J Mark, Rowe, Brian H, Kaplan, Alan G, McIvor, R Andrew

“…In collating evidence for this update, we performed a comprehensive PubMed search using the following search criteria: "asthma," "status asthmaticus," "near…”
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Asthma care pathways in the emergency department by Lougheed, M Diane, Olajos-Clow, Jennifer G

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe purpose of this review is to describe recent evidence of the efficacy and effectiveness of clinical pathways for the assessment and…”
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Presentation, Diagnosis, and Medical Management of Heart Failure in Children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines by Kantor, Paul F., MBBCh, Lougheed, Jane, MD, Dancea, Adrian, MD, McGillion, Michael, PhD, Barbosa, Nicole, BSc, Chan, Carol, BSc, Phm, Dillenburg, Rejane, MD, Atallah, Joseph, MD, MDCM, SM, Buchholz, Holger, MD, Chant-Gambacort, Catherine, MN, NP, Conway, Jennifer, MD, Gardin, Letizia, MD, George, Kristen, BScN, Greenway, Steven, MD, Human, Derek G., MBBS, Jeewa, Aamir, MD, Price, Jack F., MD, Ross, Robert D., MD, Roche, S. Lucy, MBChB, Ryerson, Lindsay, MD, Soni, Reeni, MD, Wilson, Judith, BScN, Wong, Kenny, MD

“…Abstract Pediatric heart failure (HF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. This article presents guidelines for the recognition,…”
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