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The six-minute walk test: a useful metric for the cardiopulmonary patient

Rasekaba T, Lee AL, Naughton MT, Williams TJ, Holland AE

(2009), Intern Med J , 39(8), 495-501

Reproducibility of cardiac output measurement by the nitrous oxide rebreathing technique

Peyton PJ, Bailey M, Thompson BR

(2009), J Clin Monit Comput , 23(4), 233-6

House dust mite sublingual immunotherapy: the role for transforming growth factor-beta and functional regulatory T cells

O'Hehir RE, Gardner LM, de Leon MP, Hales BJ, Biondo M, Douglass JA, Rolland JM, Sandrini A

(2009), Am J Respir Crit Care Med , 180(10), 936-47

Treating allergy: where to from here?

O’Hehir RE

(2009), Intern Med J , 39(8), 491-4

Sleep in heart failure

Naughton MT, Lorenzi Filho G

(2009), Prog Cardiovasc Dis, 51(4), 39-49

Filling the heart failure management void with positive airway pressure

Naughton MT

(2009), Chest, 136(4), 953-6

Pulmonary rehabilitation following lung transplantation

Munro PE, Holland AE, Bailey M, Button BM, Snell GI

(2009), Transplant Proc , 41(1), 292-5

Does anaesthetic management affect early outcomes after lung transplant? An exploratory analysis

McIlroy DR, Pilcher DV, Snell GI

(2009), Br J Anaesth , 102(4), 506-14

Relevance of the hygiene hypothesis to early vs. late onset allergic rhinitis

Matheson MC, Walters EH, Simpson JA, Wharton CL, Ponsonby AL, Johns DP, Jenkins MA, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC

(2009), Clin Exp Allergy , 39(3), 370-8

Paracetamol as a risk factor for allergic disorders

Lowe A, Abramson M, Dharmage S, Allen K

(2009), Lancet, 373(9658), 120

The spectrum of structural abnormalities on CT scans from patients with CF with severe advanced lung disease

Loeve M, van Hal PT, Robinson P, de Jong PA, Lequin MH, Hop WC, Williams TJ, Nossent GD, Tiddens HA

(2009), Thorax , 64(10), 876-82

The immediate effect of musculoskeletal physiotherapy techniques and massage on pain and ease of breathing in adults with cystic fibrosis

Lee A, Holdsworth M, Holland A, Button B

(2009), J Cyst Fibros , 8(1), 79-81

Clinical determinants of the 6-minute walk test in bronchiectasis

Lee AL, Button BM, Ellis S, Stirling R, Wilson JW, Holland AE, Denehy L

(2009), Respir Med , 103(5), 780-5

Sleep apnoea – a general practice approach

Kee K, Naughton MT

(2009), Aust Fam Physician , 38(5), 284-8

Lung transplantation in pulmonary fibrosis: challenging early outcomes counterbalanced by surprisingly good outcomes beyond 15 years

Keating D, Levvey B, Kotsimbos T, Whitford H, Westall G, Williams T, Snell G

(2009), Transplant Proc, 41(1), 289-91

Adherence to asthma management guidelines by middle-aged adults with current asthma

Kandane-Rathnayake RK, Matheson MC, Simpson JA, Tang ML, Johns DP, Mészáros D, Wood-Baker R, Feather I, Morrison S, Jenkins MA, Giles GG, Hopper J, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC, Walters EH

(2009), Thorax, 64(12), 1025-31

Airway smooth muscle thickness in asthma is related to severity but not duration of asthma

James AL, Bai TR, Mauad T, Abramson MJ, Dolhnikoff M, McKay KO, Maxwell PS, Elliot JG, Green FH

(2009), Eur Respir J , 34(5), 1040-5

Use of hardware modified phones for exposure assessment in health studies in Australia: verification of compliance with standards

Inyang I, Benke G, McKenzie R, Abramson M

(2009), Australas Phys Eng Sci Med, 32(2), 62-7

Pulmonary rehabilitation and interstitial lung disease

Holland AE, McDonald CF

(2009), Thorax, 64(6), 548

Small changes in six-minute walk distance are important in diffuse parenchymal lung disease

Holland AE, Hill CJ, Conron M, Munro P, McDonald CF

(2009), Respir Med, 103(10), 1430-5