Obstructive sleep apnoea: from pathogenesis to treatment: current controversies and future directions

…, EJ Kezirian, RL Horner, MS Ip, R Thurnheer… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disease, recognized as an independent risk
factor for a range of clinical conditions, such as hypertension, stroke, depression and diabetes…

Minor sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane components that modulate excitation–contraction coupling in striated muscles

…, M Vukcevic, M Maj, R Thurnheer… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… The induction of ER plasma membrane couplings by junctate is in agreement with co-immunoprecipitation
data showing that junctate forms a supramolecular complex with InsP 3 R and …

Determinants of endothelial function in patients with COPD

…, VA Rossi, MA Puhan, R Thurnheer… - European …, 2013 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… Brachial artery diameter was measured automatically at the onset of the R wave using
dedicated software (Vascular Research Tools 5; Medical Imaging Applications LLC, Coralville, IA, …

Accuracy of nasal cannula pressure recordings for assessment of ventilation during sleep

R Thurnheer, X Xie, KE Bloch - American journal of respiratory and …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
… Square root–transformed Pnose closely tracked pneumotachographic airflow over 10
breaths (r 2 among signals 0.88 to 0.96) but the relationship among these signals was highly …

[HTML][HTML] Accuracy of the hospital anxiety and depression scale for identifying depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

…, S Irani, JD Leuppi, J Rüdiger, R Thurnheer… - Pulmonary …, 2014 - hindawi.com
… Leuppi,7 Jochen Rüdiger,4 Robert Thurnheer,8 and Malcolm Kohler1 … Leuppi, Jochen
Rüdiger, and Robert Thurnheer made substantial contributions to conception and design, …

Neuregulin/ErbB regulate neuromuscular junction development by phosphorylation of α-dystrobrevin

…, S Wakefield, R Thurnheer… - Journal of Cell …, 2011 - rupress.org
… Wakefield did cell biology; R. Thurnheer and HR Brenner made contraction measurements;
N. Gajendran and HR Brenner conducted in situ hybridization; and HR Brenner and M. …

Diagnostic yield of sputum, induced sputum, and bronchoscopy after radiologic tuberculosis screening

…, HL Rieder, M Krause, R Thurnheer - American journal of …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: To assess feasibility and yield of diagnostic procedures after active case finding
for tuberculosis with radiologic screening at the three main entry points for asylum seekers to …

Precapillary pulmonary hypertension and sleep-disordered breathing: is there a link?

R Thurnheer, S Ulrich, KE Bloch - Respiration, 2016 - karger.com
Among patients with sleep apnea the reported prevalence of precapillary pulmonary
hypertension (PH) has varied largely, depending on patient selection, disease definition, and …

Radiologic emphysema morphology is associated with outcome after surgical lung volume reduction

W Weder, R Thurnheer, U Stammberger… - The Annals of thoracic …, 1997 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND.: Lung volume reduction surgery is known to alleviate dyspnea and to improve
pulmonary function, performance in daily activity, and quality of life in selected patients …

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome benefit from acetazolamide during an altitude sojourn: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

…, TD Latshang, S Ulrich, M Kohler, R Thurnheer… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
… Drs Nussbaumer-Ochsner, Latshang, Kohler, Thurnheer, and Bloch have reported that
no potential conflicts of interest exist with any companies/organizations whose products or …