Dr. Gordon Ford

Dr. Gordon Ford

University Title

Professor

Clinical Interests

Research Interests

Graduating School and Year

U of Calgary -1973

Residency/Fellowship

Publications (Last 5 Years)

  1. Abboud R., Ford GT, Chapman KR. The management of alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency: a position statement of the Canadian Thoracic Society. Can Resp J; 2001: 8; 81-88.
  2. Chan J, Cowie R, Lazarenko G, Little C, Reimche L, Scott 5, Wilde E, Ford GT. Intramuscular Betamethasone versus oral Prednisone in the prevention of relapse of acute asthma. Can Resp J; 2001: 8;147-152.
  3. Lalani 5, Remmers JE, Green FH, Bukhari A, Ford GT, Hasan SU. Effects of vagal denervation on cardiorespiratory and behavioural responses in the newborn lamb. J Appl Physiol;.2001 :91(5);2301-23 13.
  4. Lalani S., Remmers J.E., MacKinnon Y., Ford GT, Hasan S.U. Hypoxemia and low Crs in vagally denervated lambs result from reduced lung volume and not pulmonary edema. J Appl Physiol 2002 93: 601-610
  5. Cowie, R.L., Underwood, M.F., Little, B.C., Mitchell, I, Spier, S., Ford, GT. Asthma in adolescents: A randomized, controlled trial of an asthma program for adolescents and young adults with severe asthma. Can Respir J 2002;9:253-59.12)
  6. Chan CK, Ford GT., Fernandez P. Management of COPD. COPD: A multifactorial disease. Educational feature of Medical Post 2002;38:26
  7. Abboud RT, Ford GT, Chapman KR. Emphysema in Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Doesreplacement Therapy Affect Outcome. Am J Respir Med.

Abstracts

  1. Viner SM, Lalani S, Ainsle MD, Rimmer KP, Little CB, Ford GT. Comparison of propofol vs midazolam as sedation for fiberoptic bronchoscopy. ALA/ATS International Conference 1997. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1997; 155: A396.
  2. Zuege DJ, Ford GT, Hecker J, Scott S, Viner SM. Hemodynamic effects of proportional assist ventilation (PAV) in patients post-aortocoronary bypass grafting. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998: 157; A109.
  3. Cowie R, Conley D, DeForest J, Ford GT, Little C, Mitchell I, Spier S, Underwood M. University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A randomized control trial of an asthma program for adolescents and young adults with severe asthma. Am J. Respir Crit Care Med 1999; 1 59:A268
  4. Boser S, Mitchell I, Ford GT, Green F. Respiratory Research Group, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta. Fractal Geometry of Asthmatic Airways. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, June 2000.
  5. Chan J, Cowie R, Lazarenko G, Little C, Reimche L, Scott S, Wilde E, Ford GT. Intramuscular Betamethasone versus oral Prednisone in the prevention of relapse of acute asthma. Resp. Crit Care Med 2000; 161:A189.
  6. Green FHY, Boser SR, Mitchell I, Ford GT. Fractal and euclidean geometry of asthmatic airways. Am J Resp Crit Care Med 2000;161:Al 10.
  7. Ford GT, Rose MS, Mitchell I. The effect of reproductive hormones on asthma in women. Canadian Symposium on Neuroimmune Biology. 2000; 33.
  8. Chan CK, Ford GT, Fernandez P. Management of COPD. COPD: A multifactorial disease. Educational feature of Medical Post 38, no. 26, July 3, 2002.
  9. Dibski DW, Smith DJ, Norris SR, Jensen R, Ford GT. Stroke volume at ventilatory threshold II is strong predictor of performance in 20KM time trial. ACSM Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA May 2003.
  10. Dibski DW, Smith DJ, Norris SR, Jensen R, Ford GT. Comparison and reliability of non-invasive acetylene uptake techniques for measuring cardiac output. Am J Rsspir Crit Care Med. 2003;167:A541.
  11. Dibski D, Helmersen D, Viner SM, Smith D, Ford GT. Non-invasive measurement of cardiac output in patients with pulmonary hypertension. Western Prairie Provinces Respiratory Division —Annual Meeting. Emerald Lake BC. October 4, 2003.