Mechanical Ventilation and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Older Patients
Siner JM, Pisani MA. Mechanical Ventilation and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Older Patients. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2007, 28: 783-791. PMID: 17967294, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2007.08.008.BooksMeSH KeywordsAgedHumansRespiration, ArtificialRespiratory Distress SyndromeSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute respiratory distress syndromeRespiratory distress syndromeDistress syndromeMechanical ventilationAcute respiratory failureAcute lung injuryIntensive care unitUnited States agesRespiratory failureLung injuryOlder patientsCare unitFunctional outcomeIncidence rateRespiratory functionAge-specific changesElderly adultsPatient careRespiratory systemSyndromeStates agesAgeVentilationARDSPatientsVEGF‐induced heme oxygenase‐1 confers cytoprotection from lethal hyperoxia in vivo
Siner JM, Jiang G, Cohen ZI, Shan P, Zhang X, Lee CG, Elias JA, Lee PJ. VEGF‐induced heme oxygenase‐1 confers cytoprotection from lethal hyperoxia in vivo. The FASEB Journal 2007, 21: 1422-1432. PMID: 17264168, DOI: 10.1096/fj.06-6661com.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCytoprotectionDisease Models, AnimalDNA PrimersEnzyme InductionHeme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)HumansHyperoxiaIn Situ Nick-End LabelingLipid PeroxidationLungMiceMice, TransgenicRespiratory Distress SyndromeReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Small InterferingVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsHyperoxic acute lung injuryVascular endothelial growth factorAcute lung injuryHeme oxygenase-1Lung injuryTransgenic miceVivo modelLung lavage protein concentrationVEGF transgenic miceLavage protein concentrationEndothelial growth factorHO-1 mRNAHO-1 functionEffect of inhibitionShort hairpin RNAProlong survivalDry ratioProtective effectLethal hyperoxiaHyperoxia resultsOxygenase-1Mouse lungTUNEL stainingCytoprotective effectsInjury