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Reference List: Heliox


Healthline Aerosol Medicine provides this list of references on the above named topic as a convenience to respiratory therapists, pulmonologists and medical aerosol scientists.  You may view or print the list or use "cut/copy/paste" commands to insert into documents. Great for students and researchers!  Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not guaranteed to be either exhaustive or completely up-to-date.  We encourage anyone who would like to update this list, or share their special list of references on any legitimate aerosol medicine, respiratory therapy or related subject to forward it to Healthline Aerosol Medicine by e-mail for posting at this web site.

Heliox

Anderson M, Svartengren M, Bylin G, Philipson K, Camner P. Deposition in asthmatics of particles inhaled in air or in helium-oxygen. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1993;147:524-528.

Barach AL. Use of helium as a new therapeutic gas. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med. 1934;32:462-465.

Barach AL. The therapeutic use of helium. JAMA. 1936;107:1273-1276.

Carter ER, Webb CR, Moffitt DR. Evaluation of heliox in children hospitalized with acute severe asthma. Chest. 1996;109:1256-1261.

Christopherson SK, Hlastala MP. Pulmonary gas exchange during altered density gas breathing. J Appl Physiol. 1982;52:221-229.

Curtis JL, Mahlmeister M, Fink JB, et al. Helium-oxygen gas therapy: use and availability for the emergency treatment of inoperable airway obstruction. Chest. 1986;90:455-457.

Fink JB, Calebaugh J, Dhand R. Secondary flow of air and heliox through a closed dilution nebulizer improves bronchodilator delivery. Respir Care. 1998;43:870.

Gluck EH, Onorato DJ, Castriotta R. Helium-oxygen mixtures in intubated patients with status asthmaticus and respiratory acidosis. Chest. 1990;98:693-698.

Hess DR, Acosta FL, Ritz RH, Kacmarek RM, Camago CA. The effect of heliox on nebulizer function using a b-agonist bronchodilator. Chest. 1999;115:184-189.

Hollman G, Shen G, Zeng L, et al. Helium-oxygen improves clinical asthma scores in children with acute bronchiolitis. Crit Care Med. 1998;26:1731-1736.

Houck JR, Keamy MF, McDonough JM. Effect of helium concentration on experimental upper airway obstruction. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1990;99:556-561.

Hunt GE. Gas therapy. In: Fink JB, Hunt GE. Clinical Practice in Respiratory Care. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1998:249-286.

Kass JE, Castriotta RJ. Heliox therapy in acute severe asthma. Chest. 1995;107:757-760.

Kudukis TM, Manthous CA, Schmidt GA, Hall JB, Wylam ME. Inhaled helium-oxygen revisited: effect of inhaled helium-oxygen during the treatment of status asthmaticus in children. J Pediatr. 1997;130:217-224.

Lu TS, Ohmura A, Wong KC, Hodges MR. Helium-oxygen in treatment of upper airway obstruction. Anesthesiology. 1976;45:678-680.

Manthous CA, Hall JB, Melmed A, et al. Heliox improves pulsus paradoxus and peak expiratory flow in nonintubated patients with severe asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1995;151:310-314.

McPeck M.  Does Exhaled CO2 Rebreathing Occur with the Medicator Möbius Continuous  Aerosol/Heliox Delivery System?  Respir Care 2007; 52(11): 1592. 

McPeck M.  In Vitro and Meta-Comparison of Medication Delivery of Large Volume Medication Nebulizers on Oxygen and Heliox.  Respir Care 2007; 52(11): 1592. 

McPeck M.  Room Air Entrainment Threshold of the Medicator Möbius.  Respir Care 2007; 52(11): 1592. 

McPeck M.  Prediction of Inspired Helium Concentration in Large Volume Medication Nebulizers (LVMN).  Respir Care 2007; 52(11): 1592.

Oelberg DA, Kascmarek RM, Pappagianopoulos PP, Ginns LC, Systrom DM. Ventilatory and cardiovascular responses to inspired He-O2 during exercise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1998;158:1876-1882.

Papmoschou D. Theoretical validation of the respiratory benefits of helium-oxygen mixtures. Respir Physiol. 1995;99:183-190.

Pizov R, Oppenheim A, Eidelman LA, Weiss YG, Sprung CL, Cotev S. Helium versus oxygen for tracheal gas insufflation during mechanical ventilation. Crit Care Med.1998;26:290-295.

Rodeberg DA, Easter AJ, Washam MA, Housinger TA, Greenhalgh DG, Warden GD. Use of a helium-oxygen mixture in the treatment of postextubation stridor in pediatric patients with burns. J Burn Care Rehabil. 1995;16:476-480.

Sauder RA, Rafferty JF, Bilenki AL, Berkowitz ID. Helium-oxygen and conventional mechanical ventilation in the treatment of large airway obstruction and respiratory failure in an infant. South Med J. 1991;84:646-648.

Shiue S-T, Gluck EH. The use of helium-oxygen mixtures in support of patients with status asthmaticus and respiratory acidosis. J Asthma. 1989;26:177-180.

Skrinskas GJ, Hyland RH, Hutcheon MA. Using helium-oxygen mixtures in the management of acute upper airway obstruction. Can Med Assoc J. 1983;128:555-559.

Svartengren M, Skogward P, Nerbrink O, Dahlback M. Regional deposition of inhaled Evans blue dye in mechanically ventilated rabbits with air or helium-oxygen mixture. Exp Lung Res. 1998;24:159-172.

Swidwa DM, Montenegro HD, Goldman MD, Lutchen KR, Saidel GM. Helium-oxygen breathing in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Chest. 1985;87:790-795.

Verbeek PR, Chopra A. Heliox does not improve FEV1 in acute asthma patients. J Emerg Med. 1998;16:545-548.

Yahagi N, Kumon K, Haruna M, et al. Helium/oxygen breathing improves hypoxemia after cardiac surgery. Artif Organs. 1997;21:24-27.


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