Effect of increasing doses of hypertonic saline on mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis

…, JA Regnis, AG Wong, DL Bailey, GJ Bautovich… - Thorax, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Patients with cystic fibrosis are known to have decreased mucociliary
clearance. It has previously been shown that inhalation of a 7.0% solution of hypertonic saline …

Effect of hypertonic saline, amiloride, and cough on mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis.

…, DL Bailey, M King, GJ Bautovich… - American journal of …, 1996 - atsjournals.org
In patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), dehydration of airway secretions leads to a decrease in
mucociliary clearance (MCC). We examined the acute effect of MCC of a single …

Mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis and in normal subjects.

…, P Hooper, HK Chan, I Gonda, G Bautovich… - American journal of …, 1994 - atsjournals.org
The aim of this study was to examine baseline mucociliary clearance (MCC) in patients with
cystic fibrosis (n = 30; mean +/- SEM age, 23 +/- 1 yr; FEV1, 68 +/- 5% pred; range, 14 to 126…

Inhalation of hypertonic saline aerosol enhances mucociliary clearance in asthmatic and healthy subjects

…, S Meikle, JP Seale, G Bautovich - European …, 1996 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Hyperosmolarity of the airway surface liquid (ASL) has been proposed as the stimulus for
hyperpnoea-induced asthma. We found previously that mucociliary clearance (MCC) was …

Infarct artery perfusion and changes in left ventricular volume in the month after acute myocardial infarction

RW Jeremy, RA Hackworthy, G Bautovich… - Journal of the American …, 1987 - Elsevier
The relation between perfusion of the infarct-related artery and changes in left ventricular
volume and function during the month after a first myocardial infarction was examined in 40 …

Bone-Seeking Radionuclides: An In Vivo Study of Factors Affecting Skeletal Uptake

HK Genant, GJ Bautovich, M Singh, KA Lathrop… - Radiology, 1974 - pubs.rsna.org
… However, the mean values for the 60-80 g rats were slightly greater than the mean value for
the 100200 g rats for each agent used. The mean ratio of right to left knee skeletal uptake for …

Inhalation of dry powder mannitol improves clearance of mucus in patients with bronchiectasis

…, S Eberl, HK Chan, G BAUTOVICH - American Journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
… Eberl, and G. Bautovich. 1997. Inhalation of dry-powder mannitol increases mucociliary …
The results for both yeast and mould showed a value less than 10 cfu/g, and no coliforms or …

Inhalation of dry-powder mannitol increases mucociliary clearance

…, HK Chan, S Eberl, G Bautovich - European …, 1997 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Inhalation of hypertonic saline stimulates mucociliary clearance (MCC) in healthy subjects
and those with obstructive lung disease. We investigated the effect of inhaling the osmotic …

Comparisons of planar and tomographic gamma scintigraphy to measure the penetration index of inhaled aerosols

…, I Gonda, DL Bailey, P Borham, G Bautovich… - Am Rev Respir …, 1989 - atsjournals.org
The quantitative measurement of regional aerosol deposition in human lungs using two-dimensional
(20) gamma scintigraphy has proven to be useful in therapeutic and diagnostic …

Monte Carlo and experimental evaluation of accuracy and noise properties of two scatter correction methods for SPECT

…, M Braun, T Nakamura, G Bautovich - Physics in Medicine …, 1996 - iopscience.iop.org
… The scatter corrected data, g(x,y), are then given by g(x,y) = gobs(x,y) − k(x, y)gsc(x, y). …
, the lung was assumed to be a mixture of water and air, with a density of ρ = 0.364 g cm …