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Association of COPD with carotid wall intima-media thickness in vascular surgery patients.

van Gestel YR, Flu WJ, van Kuijk JP, Hoeks SE, Bax JJ, Sin DD, Poldermans D.

Respir Med. 2009 Nov 24. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19942421 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Pathologic patterns and survival in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

Churg A, Sin DD, Everett D, Brown K, Cool C.

Am J Surg Pathol. 2009 Dec;33(12):1765-70.PMID: 19809277 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Biomarkers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Sin DD, Vestbo J.

Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2009 Sep 15;6(6):543-5.PMID: 19741266 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: reactive past, preventive future.

Sin DD.

Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2009 Sep 15;6(6):523. No abstract available. PMID: 19741260 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Prediction of the rate of decline in FEV(1) in smokers using quantitative Computed Tomography.

Yuan R, Hogg JC, Paré PD, Sin DD, Wong JC, Nakano Y, McWilliams AM, Lam S, Coxson HO.

Thorax. 2009 Nov;64(11):944-9. Epub 2009 Sep 3.PMID: 19734130 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

COPD and cancer mortality: the influence of statins.

van Gestel YR, Hoeks SE, Sin DD, Hüzeir V, Stam H, Mertens FW, van Domburg RT, Bax JJ, Poldermans D.

Thorax. 2009 Nov;64(11):963-7. Epub 2009 Aug 30.PMID: 19720607 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Budesonide and the risk of pneumonia: a meta-analysis of individual patient data.

Sin DD, Tashkin D, Zhang X, Radner F, Sjöbring U, Thorén A, Calverley PM, Rennard SI.

Lancet. 2009 Aug 29;374(9691):712-9.PMID: 19716963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is COPD really a cardiovascular disease?

Sin DD.

Chest. 2009 Aug;136(2):329-30. No abstract available. PMID: 19666751 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The possible role of granzyme B in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Ngan DA, Vickerman SV, Granville DJ, Man SF, Sin DD.

Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2009 Jun;3(3):113-29. Epub 2009 Jul 28. Review.PMID: 19638369 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

New and current clinical imaging techniques to study chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Coxson HO, Mayo J, Lam S, Santyr G, Parraga G, Sin DD.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Oct 1;180(7):588-97. Epub 2009 Jul 16. Review.PMID: 19608719 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Endotoxin-induced translocation of interleukin-6 from lungs to the systemic circulation.

Tamagawa E, Suda K, Wei Y, Xing L, Mui T, Li Y, van Eeden SF, Man SF, Sin DD.

Innate Immun. 2009 Aug;15(4):251-8. Epub 2009 Jul 8.PMID: 19587000 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Beta-blockers and health-related quality of life in patients with peripheral arterial disease and COPD.

van Gestel YR, Hoeks SE, Sin DD, Stam H, Mertens FW, Bax JJ, van Domburg RT, Poldermans D.

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2009;4(1):177-83. Epub 2009 May 7.PMID: 19516916 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

The effects of inhaled and oral corticosteroids on serum inflammatory biomarkers in COPD: an exploratory study.

Man SF, Xuekui Zhang, Vessey R, Walker T, Lee K, Park D, Sin DD.

Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2009 Apr;3(2):73-80. Epub 2009 May 22.PMID: 19465442 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Connective tissue-activating peptide III: a novel blood biomarker for early lung cancer detection.

Yee J, Sadar MD, Sin DD, Kuzyk M, Xing L, Kondra J, McWilliams A, Man SF, Lam S.

J Clin Oncol. 2009 Jun 10;27(17):2787-92. Epub 2009 May 4.PMID: 19414677 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Marijuana and chronic obstructive lung disease: a population-based study.

Tan WC, Lo C, Jong A, Xing L, Fitzgerald MJ, Vollmer WM, Buist SA, Sin DD; Vancouver Burden of Obstructive Lung Disease (BOLD) Research Group.

CMAJ. 2009 Apr 14;180(8):814-20.PMID: 19364790 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Associations of IL6 polymorphisms with lung function decline and COPD.

He JQ, Foreman MG, Shumansky K, Zhang X, Akhabir L, Sin DD, Man SF, DeMeo DL, Litonjua AA, Silverman EK, Connett JE, Anthonisen NR, Wise RA, Paré PD, Sandford AJ.

Thorax. 2009 Aug;64(8):698-704. Epub 2009 Apr 8.PMID: 19359268 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Elevated N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels: the effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

van Gestel YR, Sin DD, Poldermans D.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Feb 3;53(5):458; author reply 458-9. No abstract available. PMID: 19179209 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surfactant protein D: a lung specific biomarker in COPD?

Sin DD, Pahlavan PS, Man SF.

Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2008 Apr;2(2):65-74. Review.PMID: 19124360 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Obesity and the lung: 4. Obesity and asthma.

Sin DD, Sutherland ER.

Thorax. 2008 Nov;63(11):1018-23. Review.PMID: 18984817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: influence of social factors in determining length of hospital stay and readmission rates.

Wong AW, Gan WQ, Burns J, Sin DD, van Eeden SF.

Can Respir J. 2008 Oct;15(7):361-4.PMID: 18949105 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevalence of pulmonary embolism in acute exacerbations of COPD: a systematic review and metaanalysis.

Rizkallah J, Man SF, Sin DD.

Chest. 2009 Mar;135(3):786-93. Epub 2008 Sep 23. Review.PMID: 18812453 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Circulating fibronectin to C-reactive protein ratio and mortality: a biomarker in COPD?

Man SF, Xing L, Connett JE, Anthonisen NR, Wise RA, Tashkin DP, Zhang X, Vessey R, Walker TG, Celli BR, Sin DD.

Eur Respir J. 2008 Dec;32(6):1451-7. Epub 2008 Sep 17.PMID: 18799503 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surfactant protein D and bronchial dysplasia in smokers at high risk of lung cancer.

Sin DD, Man SF, McWilliams A, Lam S.

Chest. 2008 Sep;134(3):582-8.PMID: 18779194 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sex-related differences in serum cotinine concentrations in daily cigarette smokers.

Gan WQ, Cohen SB, Man SF, Sin DD.

Nicotine Tob Res. 2008 Aug;10(8):1293-300.PMID: 18686176 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The obesity paradox in patients with peripheral arterial disease.

Galal W, van Gestel YR, Hoeks SE, Sin DD, Winkel TA, Bax JJ, Verhagen H, Awara AM, Klein J, van Domburg RT, Poldermans D.

Chest. 2008 Nov;134(5):925-30. Epub 2008 Jul 18.PMID: 18641109 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of statin therapy on mortality in patients with peripheral arterial disease and comparison of those with versus without associated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

van Gestel YR, Hoeks SE, Sin DD, Simsek C, Welten GM, Schouten O, Stam H, Mertens FW, van Domburg RT, Poldermans D.

Am J Cardiol. 2008 Jul 15;102(2):192-6. Epub 2008 May 28.PMID: 18602520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Biomarkers in COPD: are we there yet?

Sin DD, Man SF.

Chest. 2008 Jun;133(6):1296-8. No abstract available. PMID: 18574284 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of cardioselective beta-blockers on mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and atherosclerosis.

van Gestel YR, Hoeks SE, Sin DD, Welten GM, Schouten O, Witteveen HJ, Simsek C, Stam H, Mertens FW, Bax JJ, van Domburg RT, Poldermans D.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Oct 1;178(7):695-700. Epub 2008 Jun 19.PMID: 18565952 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Particulate matter exposure induces persistent lung inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.

Tamagawa E, Bai N, Morimoto K, Gray C, Mui T, Yatera K, Zhang X, Xing L, Li Y, Laher I, Sin DD, Man SF, van Eeden SF.

Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Jul;295(1):L79-85. Epub 2008 May 9.PMID: 18469117 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Computed tomography scan for atherosclerosis and emphysema: a great hope or a great hype?

Sin DD, Mayo JR.

Can J Cardiol. 2008 May;24(5):373-4. No abstract available. PMID: 18464941 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Contemporary management of acute exacerbations of COPD: a systematic review and metaanalysis.

Quon BS, Gan WQ, Sin DD.

Chest. 2008 Mar;133(3):756-66. Review.PMID: 18321904 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effects of fluticasone with or without salmeterol on systemic biomarkers of inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Sin DD, Man SF, Marciniuk DD, Ford G, FitzGerald M, Wong E, York E, Mainra RR, Ramesh W, Melenka LS, Wilde E, Cowie RL, Williams D, Gan WQ, Rousseau R; ABC (Advair, Biomarkers in COPD) Investigators.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Jun 1;177(11):1207-14. Epub 2008 Feb 28.PMID: 18310480 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Airway wall thickness assessed using computed tomography and optical coherence tomography.

Coxson HO, Quiney B, Sin DD, Xing L, McWilliams AM, Mayo JR, Lam S.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Jun 1;177(11):1201-6. Epub 2008 Feb 28.PMID: 18310475 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of cancers and cardiovascular diseases in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Sin DD, Man SF.

Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2008 Mar;14(2):115-21. Review.PMID: 18303420 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is inflammation good, bad or irrelevant for skeletal muscles in COPD?

Sin DD, Reid WD.

Thorax. 2008 Feb;63(2):95-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18234651 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Development and validation of a prognostic index for health outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Briggs A, Spencer M, Wang H, Mannino D, Sin DD.

Arch Intern Med. 2008 Jan 14;168(1):71-9.PMID: 18195198 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Interleukin-6: a red herring or a real catch in COPD?

Sin DD, Man SF.

Chest. 2008 Jan;133(1):4-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18187736 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Treatment of mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Chee A, Sin DD.

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2008;3(4):563-73. Review.PMID: 19281074 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Understanding the biological differences in susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease between men and women.

Sin DD, Cohen SB, Day A, Coxson H, Paré PD.

Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2007 Dec;4(8):671-4. Review.PMID: 18073400 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The tip of the "ICEBERGS": a National Conference to Combat the Growing Global Epidemic of COPD in women.

Sin DD, Greaves L, Kennedy S.

Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2007 Dec;4(8):669-70. No abstract available. PMID: 18073399 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a chronic systemic inflammatory disease.

van Eeden SF, Sin DD.

Respiration. 2008;75(2):224-38. Epub 2007 Nov 28. Review.PMID: 18042978 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The influence of gender on the effects of aspirin in preventing myocardial infarction.

Yerman T, Gan WQ, Sin DD.

BMC Med. 2007 Oct 18;5:29. Review.PMID: 17949479 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Circulating surfactant protein D as a potential lung-specific biomarker of health outcomes in COPD: a pilot study.

Sin DD, Leung R, Gan WQ, Man SP.

BMC Pulm Med. 2007 Oct 8;7:13.PMID: 17922919 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Breaking down the "Great Wall" of COPD care in China.

Sin DD, Tan WC.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Oct 15;176(8):732-3. No abstract available. PMID: 17914123 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Systemic consequences of COPD.

Tkác J, Man SF, Sin DD.

Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2007 Oct;1(1):47-59. Review.PMID: 19124347 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Survival after lung volume reduction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: insights from small airway pathology.

Hogg JC, Chu FS, Tan WC, Sin DD, Patel SA, Pare PD, Martinez FJ, Rogers RM, Make BJ, Criner GJ, Cherniack RM, Sharafkhaneh A, Luketich JD, Coxson HO, Elliott WM, Sciurba FC.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Sep 1;176(5):454-9. Epub 2007 Jun 7.PMID: 17556723 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Systemic inflammation and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Sin DD, Man SF.

Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2007 Jan;85(1):141-7. Review.PMID: 17487253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sex differences in severe pulmonary emphysema.

Martinez FJ, Curtis JL, Sciurba F, Mumford J, Giardino ND, Weinmann G, Kazerooni E, Murray S, Criner GJ, Sin DD, Hogg J, Ries AL, Han M, Fishman AP, Make B, Hoffman EA, Mohsenifar Z, Wise R; National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Aug 1;176(3):243-52. Epub 2007 Apr 12.PMID: 17431226 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The growing burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer in women: examining sex differences in cigarette smoke metabolism.

Ben-Zaken Cohen S, Paré PD, Man SF, Sin DD.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2007 Jul 15;176(2):113-20. Epub 2007 Apr 5. Review.PMID: 17413125 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A pooled analysis of FEV1 decline in COPD patients randomized to inhaled corticosteroids or placebo.

Soriano JB, Sin DD, Zhang X, Camp PG, Anderson JA, Anthonisen NR, Buist AS, Burge PS, Calverley PM, Connett JE, Petersson S, Postma DS, Szafranski W, Vestbo J.

Chest. 2007 Mar;131(3):682-9.PMID: 17356080 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article