Volume & Issue: Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2014 
Predictors of Non-Invasive Ventilation Failure in Severe Respiratory Failure Due to Community Acquired Pneumonia

Pages 20-28

Antonello Nicolini; Ines Maria Grazia Piroddi; Cornelius Barlascini; Renata Senarega


Diagnostic Accuracy of Chest Ultrasonography versus Chest Radiography for Identification of Pneumothorax: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pages 29-40

Ali Ebrahimi; Mahmoud Yousefifard; Hossein Mohammad Kazemi; Hamid Reza Rasouli; Hadi Asady; Ali Moghadas Jafar; Mostafa Hosseini


Qualification Study of Two Genomic DNA Extraction Methods in Different Clinical Samples

Pages 41-47

Alireza Javadi; Masoud Shamaei; Leila Mohammadi Ziazi; Mihan Pourabdollah; Atosa Dorudinia; Seyed Mohammad Seyedmehdi; Shirin Karimi


Evaluation of Bronchoscopy Complications in a Tertiary Health Care Center

Pages 48-50

Helenaz Fazlalizadeh; Parisa Adimi; Arda Kiani; Majid Malekmohammad; Hamid Reza Jabardarjani; Forough Soltaninejad; Seyed Mohammad Reza Hashemian


A Piece of Broken Metal from Intubation Stylet Retained in Tracheobronchial Tree: A Case Report

Pages 51-54

Mohammad Fathi; Behrooz Farzanegan; Meysam Mojtabaee; Abdolrahim Nikzamir


Huge Hilar Carcinoid Tumor Resected by Transsternal Pneumonectomy: A Case Presentation

Pages 55-57

Ali Biharas Monfared; Leila Mosadegh; Abolghasem Daneshvar Kakhaki


Unilateral Pulmonary Artery Agenesis in an Adult Patient with Cough and Hemoptysis: A Case Report

Pages 58-60

Ali Biharas Monfared; Leila Mosadegh; Abolghasem Daneshvar Kakhaki; Seyed Ali Javad Moosavi; Aida Iranpour