[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

R Burkhardt, W Pankow - Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Estimates of the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
in Germany range from 1.9% to 13.2%, depending on the population studied and the …

Expiratory flow limitation and intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure in obesity

W Pankow, T Podszus, T Gutheil… - Journal of Applied …, 1998 - journals.physiology.org
Breathing at very low lung volumes might be affected by decreased expiratory airflow and air
trapping. Our purpose was to detect expiratory flow limitation (EFL) and, as a consequence, …

Heart block in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: pathogenetic factors and effects of treatment

U Koehler, E Fus, W Grimm, W Pankow… - European …, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Heart block during sleep has been described in up to 10% of patients with obstructive sleep
apnoea. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between sleep stage, …

Strength and endurance training in the treatment of lung cancer patients in stages IIIA/IIIB/IV

CC Henke, J Cabri, L Fricke, W Pankow… - Supportive Care in …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose This randomized controlled trial tested the effects of a specially designed strength
and endurance training on the independence and quality of life in lung cancer patients in …

Influence of sleep apnea on 24-hour blood pressure

W Pankow, B Nabe, A Lies, H Becker, U Köhler… - Chest, 1997 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Wulf Pankow MD; a , Bernd Nabe MD; a , Achim Lies MD;
a , Heinrich Becker MD; a , Ulrich Köhler MD; a , Fritz-Valentin Kohl MD; a , Friedrich Wilhelm …

Differential Frequencies of p16INK4a Promoter Hypermethylation, p53 Mutation, and K-ras Mutation in Exfoliative Material Mark the Development of Lung Cancer in …

…, C Friedl, A Kraus, M Behn, W Pankow… - Journal of Clinical …, 2000 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of three (epi)genetic
alterations (p53 and K-ras mutations and p16 INK4a promoter hypermethylation) in symptomatic …

Detection of RASSF1A aberrant promoter hypermethylation in sputum from chronic smokers and ductal carcinoma in situ from breast cancer patients

…, A Agathanggelou, M Schuermann, W Pankow… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
The newly identified 3p21. 3 tumour suppressor gene RASSF1A is methylated in the majority
of primary lung tumours, lung tumour cell lines and in a variable percentage of breast …

Arousal in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux and sleep apnoea

…, U Brandenburg, T Labunski, W Pankow… - European …, 1999 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux has been observed in patients with obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA). Negative intrathoracic pressure during apnoeas and arousal have been …

Influence of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation on inspiratory muscle activity in obese subjects

W Pankow, N Hijjeh, F Schuttler… - European …, 1997 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) can improve ventilation in obese subjects
during the postoperative period after abdominal surgery. Compared to nasal continuous …

The significance of mycorrhizas for protective ecosystems

W Pankow, T Boller, A Wiemken - Experientia, 1991 - Springer
On the basis of the reviews presented in this issue, the ecological significance of mycorrhizal
symbioses is discussed. Mycorrhizas may have some importance in the acquisition of …