L S Aboussouan

Summary

Affiliation: Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: Increasing use in acute care
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic
    Cleve Clin J Med 77:307-16. 2010
  2. ncbi Mechanisms of exercise limitation and pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with neuromuscular disease
    L S Aboussouan
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Chron Respir Dis 6:231-49. 2009
  3. ncbi Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a review
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Respiratory Institute, OH 44195, USA
    Respir Med 103:335-41. 2009
  4. ncbi Determinants of long-term mortality after prolonged mechanical ventilation
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Harper University Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Lung 186:299-306. 2008
  5. ncbi Disorders of pulmonary function, sleep, and the upper airway in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 26900 Cedar Road, Suite 325 S, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Lung 185:1-7. 2007
  6. ncbi Determinants of time-to-weaning in a specialized respiratory care unit
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Harper University Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Chest 128:3117-26. 2005
  7. ncbi Respiratory disorders in neurologic diseases
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
    Cleve Clin J Med 72:511-20. 2005
  8. ncbi alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency . 5: intravenous augmentation therapy: current understanding
    J K Stoller
    Division of Medicine, Section of Respiratory Therapy, Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Thorax 59:708-12. 2004
  9. ncbi Objective measures of the efficacy of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    L S Aboussouan
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Harper Hospital, 3 Hudson, 3990 John R, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
    Muscle Nerve 24:403-9. 2001
  10. ncbi Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
    James K Stoller
    Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Lancet 365:2225-36. 2005

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Publications12

  1. ncbi Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: Increasing use in acute care
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic
    Cleve Clin J Med 77:307-16. 2010
    ..In this review, we summarize how NIPPV has evolved, the current level of evidence that supports its use in various clinical situations, its potential contraindications, and its limitations in acute respiratory failure...
  2. ncbi Mechanisms of exercise limitation and pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with neuromuscular disease
    L S Aboussouan
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Chron Respir Dis 6:231-49. 2009
    ..g., extremity training for task-specific performance, exercise training to enhance exercise performance, respiratory muscle training where respiratory muscle involvement contributes to the impairment)...
  3. ncbi Detection of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a review
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Respiratory Institute, OH 44195, USA
    Respir Med 103:335-41. 2009
    ....
  4. ncbi Determinants of long-term mortality after prolonged mechanical ventilation
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Harper University Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Lung 186:299-306. 2008
    ..We therefore sought to assess the early determinants of long-term survival after discharge from a specialized respiratory unit...
  5. ncbi Disorders of pulmonary function, sleep, and the upper airway in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 26900 Cedar Road, Suite 325 S, Beachwood, OH 44122, USA
    Lung 185:1-7. 2007
    ..The risk of progression to bilateral vocal cord dysfunction in CMT and the risk of aspiration with laryngeal neuropathy may limit the therapeutic options available for vocal cord paralysis...
  6. ncbi Determinants of time-to-weaning in a specialized respiratory care unit
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Harper University Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
    Chest 128:3117-26. 2005
    ..As the decision-making process in long-term respiratory care units often depends on time-based outcomes, we sought to identify independent predictors of time-to-weaning (TTW) in a hospital-based specialized respiratory care unit...
  7. ncbi Respiratory disorders in neurologic diseases
    Loutfi S Aboussouan
    Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
    Cleve Clin J Med 72:511-20. 2005
    ..Often the first signs are sleep disturbances and nocturnal desaturation. Although the diseases are diverse, common principles apply in their management...
  8. ncbi alpha1-Antitrypsin deficiency . 5: intravenous augmentation therapy: current understanding
    J K Stoller
    Division of Medicine, Section of Respiratory Therapy, Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Thorax 59:708-12. 2004
    ..The biochemical and clinical efficacy of intravenous augmentation therapy in alpha(1)-antitrypsin deficiency is reviewed, adverse events experienced with this treatment are considered, and its cost effectiveness is discussed...
  9. ncbi Objective measures of the efficacy of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    L S Aboussouan
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Harper Hospital, 3 Hudson, 3990 John R, Detroit, Michigan 48201, USA
    Muscle Nerve 24:403-9. 2001
    ..002). Although NIPPV has no impact on the rate of decline of lung function and may have deleterious effects on spirometric measures, it may improve quality of life and survival...
  10. ncbi Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
    James K Stoller
    Department of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
    Lancet 365:2225-36. 2005
    ..Evidence suggests that this approach is safe, slows the decline of lung function, could reduce infection rates, and might enhance survival. However, uncertainty about the cost-effectiveness of this expensive treatment remains...
  11. ncbi Effect of acute aminophylline administration on diaphragm function in high cervical tetraplegia: a case report
    Amy T Bascom
    Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Room 9335 Scott Hall, 540 East Canfield, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    Chest 127:658-61. 2005
    ..The subject was successfully weaned from ventilatory support. We conclude that administration of aminophylline facilitated weaning from ventilatory support in this tetraplegic patient...
  12. ncbi Posthypoxic ventilatory decline during NREM sleep: influence of sleep apnea
    Amal M Omran
    Medical Service, John D. Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
    J Appl Physiol 96:2220-5. 2004
    ....