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Comparison of resource use by COPD patients on inhaled therapies with long-acting bronchodilators: a database study

Chris M Kozma, Andrew L Paris, Craig A Plauschinat, Terra Slaton, John I Mackowiak BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:61 (22 December 2011)

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Rapid effects of extrafine beclomethasone dipropionate/formoterol fixed combination inhaler on airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction in asthma: a randomised controlled trial

Brian J O'Connor, Sara Collarini, Gianluigi Poli, Caterina Brindicci, Monica Spinola, Daniela Acerbi, Peter J Barnes, Brian Leaker BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:60 (21 December 2011)

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Risk of herpes zoster in patients prescribed inhaled corticosteroids: a cohort study

Pierre Ernst, Sophie Dell'Aniello, Yann Mikaeloff, Samy Suissa BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:59 (16 December 2011)

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Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) as an aid to rehabilitation in acute respiratory disease

Fran Dyer, Lizzie Flude, Farid Bazari, Caroline Jolley, Catherine Englebretsen, Dilys Lai, Michael I Polkey, Nicholas S Hopkinson BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:58 (16 December 2011)

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Observational study on efficacy of negative expiratory pressure test proposed as screening for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among commercial interstate bus drivers - protocol study

Raquel P Hirata, Isabella C Aguiar, Sergio R Nacif, Lilian C Giannasi, Fernando SS Leitão Filho, Israel R Santos, Salvatore Romano, Newton S Faria, Paula N Nonaka, Luciana MM Sampaio, Claudia S Oliveira, Paulo TC Carvalho, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, Alberto Braghiroli, Adriana Salvaggio, Giuseppe Insalaco, Luis VF Oliveira BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:57 (7 December 2011)

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Long-term effects of intravenous iloprost in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension deteriorating on non-parenteral therapy

Lars Knudsen, Alexander Schurawlew, Nils Nickel, Henning Tiede, Hossein A Ghofrani, Heinrike Wilkens, Ralf Ewert, Michael Halank, Hans Klose, Carlos Bäzner, Jürgen Behr, Marius M Hoeper BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:56 (1 December 2011)

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