2022
Bezold–Jarisch reflex mediated syncope in pulmonary arterial hypertension: An illustrative case series
Agboola K, Kowlgi G, Csecs I, DuBrock H, Cajigas H, Allison T. Bezold–Jarisch reflex mediated syncope in pulmonary arterial hypertension: An illustrative case series. Pulmonary Circulation 2022, 12: e12147. PMID: 36325510, PMCID: PMC9618286, DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12147.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Characterization of Aerosol Generation During Various Intensities of Exercise
Sajgalik P, Garzona-Navas A, Csécs I, Askew J, Lopez-Jimenez F, Niven A, Johnson B, Allison T. Characterization of Aerosol Generation During Various Intensities of Exercise. CHEST Journal 2021, 160: 1377-1387. PMID: 33957100, PMCID: PMC8473677, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.04.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate reserveRate reservePredicted heart rate reserveExercise testSafety of exercise testingPeak respiratory exchange ratioIntensity of exercisePeak heart rateRespiratory exchange ratioStages of exerciseExercise intensityExercise activitiesMaximal ventilationExchange ratioExerciseAerosol-generating proceduresActivity recoveryStatistically significant increaseSafety recommendationsHealthy volunteersFace of COVID-19Heart rateSignificant increaseRecommendationsCOVID-19Mitigation of Aerosols Generated During Exercise Testing With a Portable High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter With Fume Hood
Garzona-Navas A, Sajgalik P, Csécs I, Askew J, Lopez-Jimenez F, Niven A, Johnson B, Allison T. Mitigation of Aerosols Generated During Exercise Testing With a Portable High-Efficiency Particulate Air Filter With Fume Hood. CHEST Journal 2021, 160: 1388-1396. PMID: 33895130, PMCID: PMC8463654, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.04.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExercise testing laboratoryPortable HEPA filterExercise testPortable high-efficiency particulate airAerosol concentrationsClearance timeConcentration of aerosolsExercise experienceStationary cyclingRisk of COVID-19 transmissionExerciseActivity recoveryHealthy volunteersAerosolQuiet breathingAerosol mitigationParticle counterAerosol clearanceClearance experimentsCOVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 transmissionParticle concentrationLarger particlesCOVID-19