Henry E Fessler

Summary

Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Respiratory controversies in the critical care setting. Does high-frequency ventilation offer benefits over conventional ventilation in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome?
    Henry E Fessler
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1830 Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Respir Care 52:595-605; discussion 606-8. 2007
  2. ncbi Should prone positioning be routinely used for lung protection during mechanical ventilation?
    Henry E Fessler
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 212187, USA
    Respir Care 55:88-99. 2010
  3. ncbi Physiologic basis for improved pulmonary function after lung volume reduction
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 5:416-20. 2008
  4. ncbi Feasibility of very high-frequency ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 36:1043-8. 2008
  5. ncbi A protocol for high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults: results from a roundtable discussion
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:1649-54. 2007
  6. ncbi Use of risk reclassification with multiple biomarkers improves mortality prediction in acute lung injury
    Carolyn S Calfee
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
    Crit Care Med 39:711-7. 2011
  7. ncbi Tidal volume delivery during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
    David N Hager
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:1522-9. 2007
  8. ncbi Variability of spirometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from two clinical trials
    Laura B Herpel
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:1106-13. 2006
  9. ncbi Four methods of measuring tidal volume during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
    David N Hager
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 34:751-7. 2006
  10. ncbi Lung volume reduction surgery
    Cynthia D Brown
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    COPD 2:363-75. 2005

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Respiratory controversies in the critical care setting. Does high-frequency ventilation offer benefits over conventional ventilation in adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome?
    Henry E Fessler
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 1830 Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Respir Care 52:595-605; discussion 606-8. 2007
    ....
  2. ncbi Should prone positioning be routinely used for lung protection during mechanical ventilation?
    Henry E Fessler
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care, John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 212187, USA
    Respir Care 55:88-99. 2010
    ..Because each of these trials had design problems or early termination, prone positioning remains a rescue therapy for patients with acute lung injury or ARDS...
  3. ncbi Physiologic basis for improved pulmonary function after lung volume reduction
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Proc Am Thorac Soc 5:416-20. 2008
    ..Understanding of the mechanisms of improved function after LVRS can help select patients more likely to benefit from this approach...
  4. ncbi Feasibility of very high-frequency ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 36:1043-8. 2008
    ..To assess the feasibility of using respiratory frequencies up to 15 Hz during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFO) of adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)...
  5. ncbi A protocol for high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults: results from a roundtable discussion
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:1649-54. 2007
    ..We provide guidelines for HFO in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome that should optimize the lung-protective characteristics of this ventilation mode...
  6. ncbi Use of risk reclassification with multiple biomarkers improves mortality prediction in acute lung injury
    Carolyn S Calfee
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
    Crit Care Med 39:711-7. 2011
    ....
  7. ncbi Tidal volume delivery during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome
    David N Hager
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 35:1522-9. 2007
    ....
  8. ncbi Variability of spirometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: results from two clinical trials
    Laura B Herpel
    The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 173:1106-13. 2006
    ..This may be applied to determine criteria that can be used to assess a clinically meaningful change in spirometry...
  9. ncbi Four methods of measuring tidal volume during high-frequency oscillatory ventilation
    David N Hager
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 34:751-7. 2006
    ....
  10. ncbi Lung volume reduction surgery
    Cynthia D Brown
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    COPD 2:363-75. 2005
    ..Future technologies of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction are also discussed...
  11. ncbi Effect of lung volume reduction surgery on resting pulmonary hemodynamics in severe emphysema
    Gerard J Criner
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:253-60. 2007
    ..To determine the effect of medical treatment versus lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) on pulmonary hemodynamics...
  12. ncbi Protocols for lung protective ventilation
    Henry E Fessler
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Crit Care Med 33:S223-7. 2005
    ..As a starting point for debate, we also suggest guiding principles and specific components of a protocol for high-frequency oscillatory ventilation...
  13. ncbi Continuous oxygen use in nonhypoxemic emphysema patients identifies a high-risk subset of patients: retrospective analysis of the National Emphysema Treatment Trial
    Michael B Drummond
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
    Chest 134:497-506. 2008
    ..Little is known regarding the clinical characteristics and survival of nonhypoxemic emphysema patients using continuous oxygen. Analysis of data from the National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT) offers insight into this population...
  14. ncbi A prospective, controlled trial of a protocol-based strategy to discontinue mechanical ventilation
    Jerry A Krishnan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 169:673-8. 2004
    ..146 hours), and rates of reinstituting mechanical ventilation (10.3% vs. 9.0%) was similar. We conclude that protocol-directed weaning may be unnecessary in a closed ICU with generous physician staffing and structured rounds...
  15. ncbi Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and clinical outcomes in patients with acute lung injury
    Carolyn S Calfee
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94143 0111, USA
    Intensive Care Med 35:248-57. 2009
    ....
  16. ncbi Improvement in spirometry following lung volume reduction surgery: application of a physiologic model
    Henry E Fessler
    Divisions of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165:34-40. 2002
    ..These findings support the proposed mechanism for increased FVC following LVRS. They also illustrate the limitations of the model, and suggest further hypotheses for selecting patients who may benefit from surgery...
  17. ncbi Collateral ventilation, the bane of bronchoscopic volume reduction
    Henry E Fessler
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:423-4. 2005
  18. ncbi Reasons for nonenrollment in a clinical trial of acute lung injury
    Andrea E Glassberg
    The Permanente Medical Group, 39400 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538, USA
    Chest 134:719-23. 2008
    ..We examined the reasons for nonenrollment and the impact of the availability of a surrogate decision maker on critical care clinical trials enrollment...
  19. ncbi Hemodynamic characterization of patients with severe emphysema
    Steven M Scharf
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Divisions, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Long Island Campus for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New Hyde Park, NY, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:314-22. 2002
    ....
  20. ncbi Respiratory controversies in the critical care setting. Should noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation be used in all forms of acute respiratory failure?
    Dean R Hess
    Respiratory Care Services, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
    Respir Care 52:568-78; discussion 578-81. 2007
    ..It will assist the clinician to identify both good and poor candidates for NPPV and thereby devote respiratory care resources where they will be most effective, and optimize patient outcomes...
  21. ncbi Does weaning postpone liberation?
    Henry E Fessler
    Crit Care Med 34:2676-7. 2006
  22. ncbi Percolation and phase transitions
    Henry E Fessler
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 176:530-1. 2007