Fourth generation e-cigarette vaping induces transient lung inflammation and gas exchange disturbances: Results from two randomized clinical trials

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 316, Issue 5, 2019, Pages L705-L719

  Chaumont, Martin ^a   van de Borne, Philippe ^a   Bernard, Alfred ^b   Van Muylem, Alain ^a   Deprez, Guillaume ^a   Ullmo, Julien ^a   Starczewska, Eliza ^a   Briki, Rachid ^c   de Hemptinne, Quentin ^c   Zaher, Wael ^c   Debbas, Nadia ^c  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arterial oxygen tension; Club cell protein 16; E cigarette; Transcutaneous oxygen tension

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CLUB CELL PROTEIN 16 PROTEIN; GLYCEROL; NICOTINE; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SCGB1A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; UTEROGLOBIN;

ADULT; AEROSOL; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED MIDEXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRATHORACIC GAS VOLUME; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULSE OXIMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESIDUAL VOLUME; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; SHAM PROCEDURE; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SMOKING; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; VAPING; YOUNG ADULT; ADVERSE EVENT; BLOOD; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA;

ADULT; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NICOTINE; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; UTEROGLOBIN; VAPING;

EID: 85065014217     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00492.2018     Document Type: Article

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