1989
Pulmonary function tests and fluid balance in neonates with chronic lung disease during dexamethasone treatment.
Gladstone I, Ehrenkranz R, Jacobs H. Pulmonary function tests and fluid balance in neonates with chronic lung disease during dexamethasone treatment. Pediatrics 1989, 84: 1072-6. PMID: 2587137, DOI: 10.1542/peds.84.6.1072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary function testsChronic lung diseaseFunction testsLung diseaseFluid balanceTotal pulmonary resistanceHours of treatmentFirst dosePulmonary resistanceUrine outputGestational ageRespiratory statusBirth weightExpiratory timeDexamethasone treatmentClinical teamDynamic complianceFluid shiftsInfantsDexamethasoneExtubationSignificant differencesTreatmentDiseaseHours
1985
Normalization of Arterial Blood Gases after Treatment of Surfactant-Deficient Lambs with Tween 201–3
Jacobs H, Berry D, Duane G, Ikegami M, Jobe A, Jones S. Normalization of Arterial Blood Gases after Treatment of Surfactant-Deficient Lambs with Tween 201–3. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1985, 132: 1313-8. PMID: 3935021, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1985.132.6.1313.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeak inspiratory pressurePulmonary surfactantAdequate ventilationMinimal surface tensionArterial blood gasesNormal lung functionMin of ageRespiratory failureLung functionLung complianceInspiratory pressureBlood gasesInfant ventilatorDays gestationAlveolar washControl animalsControl lambsPoor oxygenationSurfactant treatmentGas exchangeTreatmentVentilationLambsGestationVentilator
1981
Sequential treatments of premature lambs with an artificial surfactant and natural surfactant.
Ikegami M, Jobe A, Jacobs H, Jones S. Sequential treatments of premature lambs with an artificial surfactant and natural surfactant. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1981, 68: 491-496. PMID: 6790576, PMCID: PMC370823, DOI: 10.1172/jci110280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtificial surfactantPremature lambsGestational age lambsFetal lung fluidPO2 valuesGroups of lambsPressure-volume characteristicsMinimum surface tensionPremature lungAirway samplesNatural surfactant lipidAge lambsUntreated lambsMean pO2 valuesMinimal surface tensionLung fluidSurfactant lipidsSequential treatmentTreatmentNatural surfactantLambsHgPCO2 valuesAirwayLung