2010
Auto-Titrating Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Patients With Acute Transient Ischemic Attack
Bravata DM, Concato J, Fried T, Ranjbar N, Sadarangani T, McClain V, Struve F, Zygmunt L, Knight HJ, Lo A, Richerson GB, Gorman M, Williams LS, Brass LM, Agostini J, Mohsenin V, Roux F, Yaggi HK. Auto-Titrating Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Patients With Acute Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke 2010, 41: 1464-1470. PMID: 20508184, PMCID: PMC4567557, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.566745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent vascular eventsVascular event ratesIntervention patientsSleep apneaTIA patientsVascular eventsContinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) adherenceAcute transient ischemic attackTransient ischemic attack patientsContinuous positive airway pressurePositive airway pressure adherenceEvent ratesTransient ischemic attackPositive airway pressureCongestive heart failureMajority of patientsSleep apnea patientsIschemic attackRecurrent TIAAirflow obstructionAirway pressureControl patientsCPAP useHeart failureMyocardial infarction
1999
Nitric oxide production and absorption in trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and respiratory bronchioles of humans
DuBois A, Kelley P, Douglas J, Mohsenin V. Nitric oxide production and absorption in trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and respiratory bronchioles of humans. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1999, 86: 159-167. PMID: 9887126, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.86.1.159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of Life in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure—A Prospective Study
D’Ambrosio C, Bowman T, Mohsenin V. Quality of Life in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure—A Prospective Study. CHEST Journal 1999, 115: 123-129. PMID: 9925072, DOI: 10.1378/chest.115.1.123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive sleep apneaQuality of lifeMental healthMedical Outcomes Study Short Form-36 questionnaireNasal continuous positive airway pressure treatmentEffect of OSAContinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatmentNasal continuous positive airway pressureDiagnosis of OSASocial functioningPositive airway pressure treatmentContinuous positive airway pressureShort Form-36 questionnaireEffect of nCPAPPositive airway pressureRespiratory disturbance indexSleep-disordered breathingBody mass indexEvents/hGender-matched populationCase series analysisSeverity of diseaseMagnitude of improvementNCPAP levelNCPAP therapy
1998
Production and absorption of nitric oxide gas in the nose
Dubois A, Douglas J, Stitt J, Mohsenin V. Production and absorption of nitric oxide gas in the nose. Journal Of Applied Physiology 1998, 84: 1217-1224. PMID: 9516187, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.84.4.1217.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Sleep apnea in patients with hemispheric stroke
Mohsenin V, Valor R. Sleep apnea in patients with hemispheric stroke. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 1995, 76: 71-76. PMID: 7811179, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-9993(95)80046-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep-disordered breathingHemispheric strokeCerebral symptomsSleep apneaStroke patientsRapid eye movement (REM) sleepArterial oxygen desaturationComplications of strokePresence of hypertensionRespiratory disturbance indexBody mass indexAbnormal sleep architectureEye movement sleepSlow-wave sleepOxygen desaturationGroups of subjectsBrainstem lesionsCerebrovascular accidentCerebral strokeMass indexRespiratory disturbancesRespiratory eventsMovement sleepSleep architecturePrior history
1994
Daytime oxygen saturation does not predict nocturnal oxygen desaturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Mohsenin V, Guffanti E, Hilbert J, Ferranti R. Daytime oxygen saturation does not predict nocturnal oxygen desaturation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 1994, 75: 285-289. PMID: 8129580, DOI: 10.1016/0003-9993(94)90030-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseNocturnal oxygen desaturationObstructive pulmonary diseaseOxygen desaturationAwake SaO2Nocturnal hypoxemiaPulmonary diseaseOxygen saturationDaytime oxygen saturationArterial oxygen saturationControl of breathingNocturnal SaO2COPD patientsPulmonary hypertensionAwake patientsPathologic mechanismsIndividual patientsNocturnal oximetryCardiac arrhythmiasPatientsSaO2HypoxemiaDesaturationOximetryDisease
1988
Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis: clinical spectrum, prognosis, and diagnostic approach.
Chan C, Loke J, Virgulto J, Mohsenin V, Ferranti R, Lammertse T. Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis: clinical spectrum, prognosis, and diagnostic approach. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 1988, 69: 976-9. PMID: 3190422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBilateral diaphragmatic paralysisDiaphragmatic paralysisAcute respiratory failurePulmonary function testsRestrictive ventilatory defectSevere respiratory insufficiencyArterial blood gasGood quality survivalChronic respiratory acidosisCardiopulmonary decompensationCor pulmonaleDiaphragmatic impairmentRespiratory failureRespiratory insufficiencyVentilatory defectClinical courseRetrospective reviewAppropriate therapyFunction testsCardiopulmonary statusUnderdiagnosed conditionClinical spectrumRespiratory acidosisBlood gasSupine position
1987
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Siblings with Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease)
Chan C, Mohsenin V, Loke J, Virgulto J, Sipski M, Ferranti R. Diaphragmatic Dysfunction in Siblings with Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease). CHEST Journal 1987, 91: 567-570. PMID: 3829750, DOI: 10.1378/chest.91.4.567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitusHereditary motorDiaphragmatic dysfunctionSensory neuropathyTooth diseaseCharcot-MariePhrenic nerve involvementDistal muscle atrophySleep apnea syndromeSensory neuropathy type 1Diaphragmatic impairmentNerve involvementApnea syndromeDiaphragmatic functionAppropriate therapyClinical findingsChronic degenerationSubclinical impairmentPeripheral nervesMuscle atrophyMellitusType 1DiseaseNeuropathy