Respiratory Muscle Failure

Fatigue of long duration in human skeletal muscle after exercise.

1977 • 777 citations

Effect of pressure and timing of contraction on human diaphragm fatigue

1982 • 631 citations

Respiratory muscle strength and maximal voluntary ventilation in undernourished patients.

1982 • 612 citations

Excitation frequency and muscle fatigue: Mechanical responses during voluntary and stimulated contractions

1979 • 591 citations

Ventilatory muscle strength and endurance training

1976 • 589 citations

Acute Bronchial Asthma

1973 • 489 citations

Diaphragmatic fatigue in man

1977 • 483 citations

Clinical manifestations of inspiratory muscle fatigue

1982 • 469 citations

Central and Peripheral Fatigue in Sustained Maximum Voluntary Contractions of Human Quadriceps Muscle

1978 • 410 citations

Effects of the Administration of O₂on Ventilation and Blood Gases in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease During Acute Respiratory Failure^1–3

1980 • 407 citations

Aminophylline Improves Diaphragmatic Contractility

1981 • 401 citations

Effect of body weight and muscularity on human diaphragm muscle mass, thickness, and area

1982 • 376 citations

Respiratory muscle and pulmonary function in polymyositis and other proximal myopathies.

1983 • 350 citations

Respiratory muscle fatigue during cardiogenic shock

1981 • 333 citations

Excitation frequency and muscle fatigue: Electrical responses during human voluntary and stimulated contractions

1979 • 324 citations

Developmental pattern of muscle fiber types in human ventilatory muscles

1978 • 315 citations

CARDIORESPIRATORY FAILURE IN KYPHOSCOLIOSIS

1959 • 291 citations

Electromyogram pattern of diaphragmatic fatigue

1979 • 278 citations

An Index Predicting Relapse and Need for Hospitalization in Patients with Acute Bronchial Asthma

1981 • 278 citations

Analysis of lung volume restriction in patients with respiratory muscle weakness.

1980 • 249 citations

Fatigue of inspiratory muscles and their synergic behavior

1979 • 248 citations

The effect of training on strength and endurance of the diaphragm in quadriplegia

1980 • 211 citations

Detection of diaphragmatic fatigue in man by phrenic stimulation

1981 • 205 citations

Ventilatory muscle endurance training in normal subjects and patients with cystic fibrosis.

1977 • 205 citations

Ventilatory muscle training improves exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients.

1980 • 202 citations

Central respiratory drive in acute respiratory failure of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1980 • 200 citations

Force-length relationship of the normal human diaphragm

1982 • 186 citations

The Role of Respiratory Muscles in the Hyperinflation of Bronchial Asthma^1–3

1980 • 184 citations

The relationship of respiratory failure to the oxygen consumption of, lactate production by, and distribution of blood flow among respiratory muscles during increasing inspiratory resistance.

1977 • 183 citations

Resting transmembrane potential difference of skeletal muscle in normal subjects and severely ill patients

1971 • 179 citations

Diaphragm function and lung involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

1977 • 176 citations

Mechanics of the canine diaphragm

1976 • 165 citations

Postural relief of dyspnea in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

1980 • 162 citations

The effects of inspiratory muscle training on exercise performance in chronic airflow limitation.

1981 • 152 citations

Diaphragmatic energy expenditure in chronic respiratory failure

1977 • 145 citations

Spectral analysis of human inspiratory diaphragmatic electromyograms

1979 • 143 citations

Muscle Metabolism in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease and Acute Respiratory Failure

1977 • 142 citations

Adaptability of the hamster diaphragm to exercise and/or emphysema

1982 • 137 citations

Changes in relaxation rate with diaphragmatic fatigue in humans

1983 • 125 citations

Effect of Elastase-induced Emphysema on the Force-generating Ability of the Diaphragm

1982 • 120 citations

Increased Exercise Performance in Patients with Severe COPD Following Inspiratory Resistive Training

1982 • 118 citations

Diaphragmatic blood flow and energy expenditure in the dog. Effects of inspiratory airflow resistance and hypercapnia.

1976 • 110 citations

The effects of inspiratory muscle training in patients with cystic fibrosis.

1982 • 103 citations

The mechanism of increase in total lung capacity during acute asthma

1976 • 101 citations

Recruitment and discharge frequency of phrenic motoneurones during inspiration

1976 • 100 citations

Determinants of Hypoventilation During Wakefulness and Sleep in Diaphragmatic Paralysis^1–3

1980 • 100 citations

Respiratory muscle function in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

1978 • 96 citations

The respiratory muscles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

1979 • 80 citations

Inspiratory muscle fatigue as a factor limiting exercise.

1979 • 76 citations

Pulmonary Function in Kyphoscoliosis

1961 • 75 citations

Alterations in Intercostal Muscle Morphology and Biochemistry in Patients with Obstructive Lung Disease^1,2

1980 • 71 citations

Sternomastoid Muscle Function and Fatigue in Man

1980 • 67 citations

The ability to sustain great breathing efforts

1968 • 66 citations

Respiratory failure in neuromuscular diseases

1971 • 60 citations

Nerve and Muscle: Membranes, Cells, and Systems

1980 • 58 citations

Control and modulation of respiration in Steinert's myotonic dystrophy.

1980 • 58 citations

The influence of airway obstruction and respiratory muscle strength on maximal voluntary ventilation in lung disease.

1982 • 55 citations

The diaphragm as a muscle. Contractile properties.

1979 • 51 citations

Respiratory muscle function in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

1978 • 51 citations

RESPIRATORY MECHANICS IN UNTREATED MYASTHENIA GRAVIS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE RESPIRATORY FORCES

1971 • 47 citations

Fatigue of the mammalian diaphragm in vitro

1982 • 42 citations

Peripheral neuropathy presenting with respiratory insufficiency as the primary complaint

1974 • 40 citations

ACUTE POLYNEURITIS REQUIRING ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION

1968 • 35 citations

Respiratory failure treated by ventilatory muscle training (VMT). A report of two cases.

1981 • 31 citations

A case of primary alveolar hypoventilation associated with mild proximal myopathy.

1975 • 30 citations

Maximum contractile force of human diaphragm muscle, determined in vivo.

1982 • 30 citations

Effects of Hypophosphatemia on Pulmonary Muscle Performance

1982 • 27 citations

Alveolar hypoventilation and respiratory muscle weakness.

1979 • 25 citations

Tuberculosis chemotherapy practices in major metropolitan clinics in the United States

1981 • 19 citations

The lung in ankylosing spondylitis.

1973 • 13 citations

Nerve and Muscle. Membranes, Cells and Systems

1981 • 9 citations

Medical Complications of Obesity

1981 • 6 citations