Sleep-disordered breathingOctavian C Ioachimescu
Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Emory University School of Medicine, 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA, USA Electronic address
Neurol Clin 30:1095-136. 2012
..Patients suspected of having SDB should undergo a full night of in-laboratory polysomnography or in-home oligosomnography. SDB includes a spectrum of disorders; the most common are obstructive sleep apnea and central sleep apnea...
[New data in staging and prognosis of bronchopulmonary carcinoma. Part II: volumetric analysis of pulmonary nodules]Octavian Ioachimescu
Emory University, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Atlanta, USA
Pneumologia 57:209-14, 216-20. 2008
..In this review we describe the latest developments in the CT technology, such as volumetric reconstruction and characterization of the pulmonary nodules and how this can impact the modern diagnostic and therapeutic modalities...
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: diagnosing it and finding the causeOctavian C Ioachimescu
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 75:258, 260, 264-5 passim. 2008
..Its many causes and presentations pose an important challenge to the clinician...
[New developments in staging and prognosis of bronchopulmonary carcinoma. Part I: Epidemiology and diagnostic investigations]Octavian Ioachimescu
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA
Pneumologia 56:129-36. 2007
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome following portopulmonary hypertensionO C Ioachimescu
Cleveland Clinic, Department of Sleep Medicine, 9500 Euclid Ave FA20, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Eur Respir J 29:1277-80. 2007
..The current authors speculate that progressive imbalance in favour of endogenous vasodilators over vasoconstrictive factors led to normalisation of the pulmonary artery pressures...
A review of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiencyOctavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave A90, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
COPD 2:263-75. 2005
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Pulmonary alveolar proteinosisO C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, A90, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Chron Respir Dis 3:149-59. 2006
..The congenital form of the disease does not respond to therapy with GM-CSF, consistent with the known primary defects and differences in disease pathogenesis...
An ectopic peripherally inserted central catheter ('ectoPICC')Octavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 73:617-8. 2006
A middle-aged woman with chronic liver disease and shortness of breathOctavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave A90, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 73:375-81. 2006
From cystic pulmonary airway malformation, to bronchioloalveolar carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the lungO C Ioachimescu
Dept of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Eur Respir J 26:1181-7. 2005
..In conclusion, clinicians and pathologists need to be aware of the fact that congenital pulmonary airway malformation so far represents the only known pre-invasive lesion for mucinous bronchioloalveolar carcinoma...
Estimating FVC from FEV2 and FEV3: assessment of a surrogate spirometric parameterOctavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave A90, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Chest 128:1274-81. 2005
..In the context that accurate measurement of FVC is important in diagnosing airflow obstruction and in assessing restriction, strategies to achieve reliable and accurate FVC measurement have drawn much attention...
Hemoptysis in a 77-year-old male with a systolic murmurOctavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland OH, USA
Chest 128:1022-7. 2005
Severity scoring in community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae: a 5-year experienceOctavian C Ioachimescu
Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, A90 Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Int J Antimicrob Agents 24:485-90. 2004
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Idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis revisitedO C Ioachimescu
Dept of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA
Eur Respir J 24:162-70. 2004
..Contrary to earlier reports, corticosteroids alone or in combination with other immunosuppressive agents may be effective for either exacerbations or maintenance therapy of idiopathic pulmonary haemosiderosis...
[Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis in adults]Octavian Ioachimescu
Yale University, Danbury Hospital
Pneumologia 52:38-43. 2003