Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews

Editorial from Editor-in-Chief [`Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Economical Burden and Quality of Life in 2008”]
pp. 233-233(1)
Authors: Acosta, Pilar; Varon, Joseph

Editorial from Guest Editor [Hot Topic: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (Guest Editor: Giorgio Scano)]
pp. 234-234(1)
Author: Scano, Giorgio

Structure and Function in COPD
pp. 235-239(5)
Authors: Pellegrino, Riccardo; Coletta, Giuseppe; Gallo, Valter; Brusasco, Vito

Chest Wall Mechanics in COPD
pp. 240-249(10)
Author: Aliverti, Andrea

Pathophysiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
pp. 250-257(8)
Authors: Milic-Emili, Joseph; Pecchiari, Matteo; D'Angelo, Edgardo

Exercise Limitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
pp. 258-269(12)
Authors: Laveneziana, Pierantonio; Wadell, Karin; Webb, Katherine; O'Donnell, Denis E.

Symptoms and Signs
pp. 270-275(6)
Authors: Scano, Giorgio; Stendardi, Loredana; Binazzi, Barbara; Gigliotti, Francesco

Contemporary Methods for Patients to Report the Severity of Dyspnea
pp. 276-280(5)
Authors: Mahler, Donald A.; Baird, John C.

Pathogenesis of Chronic “Cor pulmonale” in COPD
pp. 281-287(7)
Authors: Palange, Paolo; Paoletti, Patrizia

Prescription of Exercise Training in Patients with COPD
pp. 288-294(7)
Author: Vogiatzis, Ioannis

Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Improve Health Status in COPD
pp. 295-300(6)
Authors: Spruit, Martijn A.; Rutten, Erica P.A.; Wouters, Emiel F.M.

Pharmacological Treatment in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
pp. 301-311(11)
Authors: Laveneziana, Pierantonio; Jensen, Dennis; Webb, Katherine; O'Donnell, Denis E.

Lung Volume Reduction in Patients with COPD: Physiological and Clinical Implications
pp. 312-320(9)
Author: Celli, Bartolome R.