PUBLICATIONS: Total: 135
PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS: 130
Saha A, Vaidya PJ, Chavhan VB, Pandey KV, Kate AH, Chhajed PN,
Inconsistency in the reporting of antitubercular drug susceptibility tests in an endemic region.
Lung India 2017. Sep-Oct;34(5):427-429.
Vaidya PJ, Munavvar M, Leuppi JD, Mehta AC, Chhajed PN,
Endobronchial ultrasound guided – transbronchial needle aspiration: Safe as it sounds.
Respirology 2017. 2017 Sep-Oct;34(5):427-429.
Vaidya PJ, Chhajed PN,
Bronchoscopist guided sedation sedation in EBUS – TBNA: Can the pitcher also be a hitter?
Journal of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology 2017 Jan;24(1):4-6
Vaidya PJ, Saha A, Kate AH, Pandey K, Chavhan VB, Leuppi JD, Chhajed PN,
Diagnostic value of histology core biopsy and cytology sampling of mediastinal lymph nodes using 21-guage endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial aspiration needle.
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. July – Sep 2016, 12(3):1172-1177.
Vaidya PJ, Sandeepa HS, Singh T, Sushil Kumar, Bhargava R, Gopal R, Chhajed PN,
Combined Prednisolone and Pirfenidone in bleomycin induced lung disease
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. July – Sep 2016;12(3):1198-1202.
Pandey K, Vaidya PJ, Kate AH, Chavhan VB, Jayabhaye P, Patole K, Deshpande RK, Chhajed PN,
Bronchoscopic and surgical management of rare endobronchial tumors.
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2016. Apr-Jun;12(2):1090-2
Vaidya P, Heroor A, Prasad S, Bhargava R, Arulvannan N, Mehta J, Dhabar N, Chhajed PN,
Multimodality management of primary diaphragmatic synovial sarcoma: First report
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2016. Apr-Jun;12(2):1098-101
Chhajed PN,Pandey K, Vaidya PJ, Leuppi JD, Tamm M, Strobel W
Utility of Transcutaneous Capnography for Optimization of Non-Invasive Ventilation Pressures
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostics Research. 2016. Sep;10(9):OC06-OC09.
Vaidya PJ, Chhajed PN,
Illusions of EBUS TBNA in the developing world: Are they delusions of the developed world?
Thoracic Endoscopy 2016. Vol. 1, Issue 1 (Editorial)
Godse K, Rajagopalan M, Girdhar M, Kandhari S, Shah B, Chhajed PN, Tahiliani S, Shankar DS,
Somani V, Zawar V.
Position statement for the use of omalizumab in the management of chronic spontaneous urticaria in Indian patients.Indian Dermatol Online J. 2016 Jan-Feb;7(1):6-11
Shah P, Kate AH, Nester N, Patole K, Leuppi JD, Chhajed PN,
Parasitic infestation of lung: An unusual cause of interstitial pneumonitis
Lung India. 2016;33(2):222-224
Vaidya PJ, Kate AH, Mehta D, Chavan V, Chhajed PN,
Blunt head and neck trauma: Interesting chest tomographic “effect”
Lung India. 2016;33(2):237-239
Vaidya PJ, Leuppi JD, Chhajed PN,
The evolution of flexible bronchoscopy: From historical luxury to utter necessity!!
Lung India. 2015 May-Jun;32(3):208-10. (Editorial)
Vaidya PJ, Kate AH, Yasufuku K, Chhajed PN,
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in lung cancer diagnosis and staging.
Expert Rev Respir Med. 2015 Feb;9(1):45-53. Dec 15. (Review)
Dalal A, Pawaskar A, Das M, Desai R, Prabhudesai P, Chhajed P, Rajan S, Reddy D, Babu S, Jayalakshmi TK, Saranchuk P, Rodrigues C, Isaakidis P.
Resistance patterns among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in greater metropolitan Mumbai: trends over time.
PLoS One. 2015 Jan 21;10(1):e0116798. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116798. eCollection 2015.
Hussein NA, Riet GT2, Schoenenberger L, Bridevaux PO, Chhajed PN,, J.W. Fitting JW, Geiser T, Jochmann A, Joos Zellweger L, Kohler M, Maier S, Miedinger D, Schafroth ST, Scherr A3, Thurnheer R, Tamm M, Puhan M, Leuppi JD
The Age dyspnoea, airflow Obstruction (ADO) Index as a predictor of two-year mortality in general practitioners based Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) cohorts
Respiration 2014;88(3):208-14
Shejul Y, Chhajed P, Basu S
18 F- FDG PET and PET/CT in pyrexia of unknown origin due to tuberculosis with prominent hepatosplenic involvement.
J Nucl Med Technol 2014; 42:1-3
Subramanian S, Sandeepa HS, Chaudhari P, Kate A, Kumar S, Shah P, Chhajed PN
Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy in Malignancy : Metastatic or Granulomatous?
J Assoc Physicians India. 2014. Jul;62(7):630-2
Kate AH, Sandeepa HS, Khare S, Lokeshwar N, Shetty S, Tulasigeri C, Chhajed PN,
Laryngeal Lymphoma : Before and After Chemotherapy
J Assoc Physicians India. 2014. 2014 Nov;62(11):45-6
Schafroth Török S, Mueller T, Miedinger D, Jochmann A, Zellweger L, Sauter S, Goll A, Chhajed PN, Taegtmeyer AB, Knöpfli B, Leuppi JD.
An open-label study examining the effect of pharmacological treatment on mannitol- and exercise-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in asthmatic children and adolescents with exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.
BMC Pediatr. 2014 Aug 2;14:196.
Kononowa N, Michel S, Miedinger D, Pichler CE, Chhajed PN, Helbling A, Leuppi JD
Effect of add on Montelukast on airway hyperresponsiveness in patients with well controlled asthma – a pilot study.
Journal of Drug Assessment. Vol. 2, 2013: 49-47
Kate AH, Shah PS, Shukla NB, Shetty SN, Chhajed PN,
Neoadjuvant bronchoscopic intervention: bridge to lung parenchyma sparing surgery.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2013 Oct-Dec;9(4):760-1 (Letter)
Vaidya PJ, Kate AH, Chhajed PN,
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: the standard of care for evaluation of mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy
J Cancer Res Ther. 2013 Oct-Dec;9(4):549-51
Sandeepa HS, Kate AH, Chaudhari P, Chavan V,Patole K, Lokeshwar N, Chhajed PN,
Primary pleural synovial sarcoma: A rare cause of hemorrhagic pleural effusion in a young adult.
J Cancer Res Ther. 2011 Jul-Sep;9(3):517-9
Jochmann A, Scherr A, Jochmann D, Miedinger D, Schafroth T, Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Leuppi J.
Impact of adherence to the GOLD guidelines on symptom prevalence, lung function decline and exacerbation rate in the Swiss COPD cohort.
Swiss Medical Weekly. 2012 Apr 5;142:0.
Scherr A, Schafroth Török S, Jochmann A, Miedinger D, Maier S, Taegtmeyer AB, Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Leuppi JD.
Response to add-on inhaled corticosteroids in COPD based on airway hyperresponsiveness to mannitol.
Chest. 2012 Oct;142(4):919-26.
Chhajed PN, Chaudhari P, Tulasigeri C, Kate A, Kesarwani R, Miedinger D, Leuppi J, Baty F.
Infraclavicular sensor site: A new promising site for transcutaneous capnography.
Scandanvaian Journal of Clinical & Laboratory Investigation. 2012 Jul;72(4):340-2.
Miedinger D, Jochmann A, Schoenenberger L, Chhajed PN, Leuppi JD.
Resting and Post Bronchial Challenge Testing Carbon Dioxide Partial Pressure in Individuals with and without Asthma.
PLoS One 2012; 7(3):e32464. Epub 2012 Mar 7.
Mehta AJ, Kate AH, Gupta N, Chhajed PN,
Interrupted inferior vena cava syndrome
J Assoc Physicians India. 2012 Aug;59:660-2.
Miedinger D, Neukomm E, Chhajed PN, Schnyder A, Naef M, Ackermann M, Leuppi JD.
The use of the Asthma Control Test in general practice and its correlation with asthma control according to the GINA guidelines.
Current Medical Research and Opinion 2011 Dec;27(12):2301-8.
Chhajed PN, Odermatt R, von Garnier C, Chaudhari P, Leuppi JD, Stolz D, Tamm M.
Endobronchial ultrasound in hilar and conventional TBNA-negative/inconclusive mediastinal lymphadenopathy
J Cancer Res Ther. 2011 Apr-Jun;7(2):148-51.
Chhajed PN, Kate A, Chaudhari P, Tulasigiri C, Shetty S, Kesarwani R, Jhawar N.
Massive hemoptysis during pregnancy.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2011 Oct;59:660-2
Strobel W, Schlageter M, Andersson M, Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Leuppi JD
Topical nasal steroid treatment does not improve CPAP compliance in unselected patients with OSAS.
Respir Med. 2011 Feb;105(2):310-5. Epub 2010 Dec 3.
Chhajed PN, Somandin S, Baty F, Mehta AJ, Azzola A, Leuppi J, Tamm M, Brutsche M
Therapeutic Bronchoscopy for Malignant Airway Stenoses: Choice of Modality and Survival
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2010. Apr-Jun;6(2):204-9.2010
Herth F, Shajan P, Baty F, Eberhardt R, Leuppi J, Chhajed PN,
Airway and Esophageal Stenting in Malignant Airway-Esophageal Fistulas: A Prospective Study
European Respiratory Journal. 2010. Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print]
Chhajed PN, Miedinger D, Baty F, Bernasconi M, Heuss LT, Leuppi JD, Tamm M
Comparison of combined oximetry and cutaneous capnography using a digital sensor with arterial blood gas analysis
Scandanvaian Journal of Clinical & Laboratory Investigation. 2010 Feb;70(1):60-4
Miedinger D, Linz A, Praehauser C, Chhajed PN, Buess C, Schafroth Török S, Bucher HC, Tamm M, Leuppi JD
Patient-reported respiratory symptoms and pre-bronchodilator airflow limitation among smokers in Switzerland
Primary Care Respiratory Journal. 2010 Jun;19(2):163-9
Tamm M, Chhajed PN, Stolz D
Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction--current opinion.
Swiss Med Wkly. 2010 Dec 17;140:w13140.
Punamiya V, Mehta A, Chhajed PN, Stolz D
Bronchoscopic Needle Aspiration in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy & Staging of Lung Cancer
Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2010. Apr-Jun;6(2):134-41.
Azzola A, von Garnier C, Chhajed PN, Schirp U, Tamm M
Fatal cerebral air embolism following uneventful flexible bronchoscopy.
Respiration. 2010;80(6):569-72.
Azzola A, von Garnier C, Chhajed PN, Schirp U, Tamm M
Fatal cerebral air embolism following uneventful flexible bronchoscopy.
Respiration. 2010;80(6):569-72.
Leuppi JD, Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Buess C, Schafroth S, Bucher HC, Tamm M.
Quality of Spirometry in Primary Care for Case Finding of Airway Obstruction in Smokers.
Respiration. 2010;79(6):469-74.
Stolz D, Kurer G, Meyer A, Chhajed PN, Pflimlin E, Strobel W, Tamm M
Propofol versus combined sedation during flexible bronchoscopy: A randomized, non – inferiority trial
European Respiratory Journal, 2009, 34:1024 – 1030
Bernasconi M, Chhajed PN, Muller P, Borer H.
Patients' Satisfaction with Flexible Bronchoscopy in a Hospital-Based Community Practice.
Respiration. 2009 Jul 15;78(4):440-445.
Simonett-Luthy D, Strobel W, Chhajed PN,
Recurrent bilateral pneumothorax.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2009 May;57:405-6
Casoni GL, Gurioli C, Chhajed PN, Chilosi M, Zompatori M, Olivieri D, Poletti V.
The value of transbronchial lung biopsy using jumbo forceps via rigid bronchoscope in diffuse lung disease
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2008 Jun;69(2):59-64
Breitenbücher A, Chhajed PN, Brutsche MH, Mordasini C, Schilter D, Tamm M.
Long-term follow-up and survival after Ultraflex stent insertion in the management of complex malignant airway stenoses.
Respiration 2008;75(4):443-9. Epub 2008 Mar 20.
Malouf M, Milross M, Aboyoun C, Wong K, Jankelson D, Chhajed PN, Grunstein RR, Bye P, Glanville A
Sleep disordered breathing before and after lung transplantation
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2008. 27(5):540-6
Schafroth-Torok S, Leppi J, Baty F, Tamm M, Chhajed PN,
Combined oximetry-cutaneous capnography in patients assessed for long term oxygen therapy
Chest 2008. Jun;133(6):1421-5.
Balestra AM, Bingisser R, Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Leuppi J
Bronchodilator response in static lung voulmes in patients with irreversible airway obstruction
Swiss Medical Weekly 2008. May 3;138(17-18):251-5.
Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Stolz D, Gysin C, Wanzenried, Schindler C, Surber C, Bucher H, Tamm M, Leuppi J
Respiratory symptoms, atopy and bronchial hyperreactivity in professional firefighters.
European Respiratory Journal 2007. Sep; 30 (3):538 - 544
Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Daikeler T
Chronic Gout and Osteoarthritis
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2007. Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2007.
Bilaceroglu S, Chhajed PN, Mavis A, Aydogdu Z, Cagirici U, Mehta AC
Computed tomography-guided transthoracic needle aspiration in diagnosing and staging hilar and mediastinal masses of lung cancer after negative bronchoscopy
Journal of Bronchology 2007. July 14(3):149-155
Schmid A, Schilter D, Fengels I, Chhajed PN, Strobel W, Tamm M, Brutsche M
Design and validation of an interpretative strategy for cardiopulmonary exercise tests
Respirology 2007. Nov;12(6):916-23
Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Suber C, Leuppi J.
“Diagnostic tests for asthma in firefighters”
Chest 2007. June 131: 1760-1767
Gyoerik S, Erni S, Studler U, Hodek-Wuerz R, Tamm M, Chhajed PN,
Long term follow up of thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis for primary spontaneous pneumothorax
European Respiratory Journal 2007. April; 29(4):757-60
Stolz D, Pollak V, Chhajed PN, Gysin C, Pflimlin E, Tamm M
A randomized placebo-controlled trial of bronchodilators for bronchoscopy in patients with COPD.
Chest 2007. March; 131 (3): 756-72
Joos L, Chhajed PN, Wallner J, Battegay M, Steiger J, Gratwohl A, Tamm M
"Pulmonary infections diagnosed by bronchoalveolar lavage: A 12 year experience in 1066 immunocompromised patients"
Respiratory Medicine. 2007 Jan;101(1):93-7.
Chhajed PN, Dickenmann M, Bubendorf L, Mayr M, Steiger J, Tamm M
Patterns of pulmonary complications associated with sirolimus
Respiration. 2006; 73(3):367-74
Leuppi JD, Steurer-Stey C, Peter M, Chhajed PN, Wildhaber JH, Spertini F
Asthma control in Switzerland – a general practitioner based survey
Current Medical Research and Opinion 2006. Nov;22(11):2159-66
Chhajed PN, Baty F, Pless M, Somandin S, Tamm M, Brutsche M
"Outcome of treated advanced non-small cell lung cancer with and without central airway obstruction"
Chest 2006. 103(6):1803-1807
Miedinger D, Chhajed PN, Karli C, Lupi C, Leuppi JD
"Respiratory symptoms and smoking behaviour in Swiss conscripts"
Swiss Medical Weekly 2006. Oct 14;136(41-42):659-663
Chhajed PN,, Rajasekaran R, Bruno K, Chhajed TP, Pflimlin E, Leuppi JD, Tamm M
"Measurement of combined oximetry and cutaneous capnography during flexible bronchoscopy"
European Respiratory Journal 2006. Aug;28(2):386-90
Chhajed PN,, Eberhardt R, Deinemann M, Azzola A, Brutsche M, Tamm M, Herth FJF
"Therapeutic bronchoscopy interventions prior to surgical resection of lung cancer"
Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2006. May;81(5):1839-43
Miedenger D, Chhajed PN,, Stolz D, Leimenstoll B, Fiechter R, Tamm M, Marks G, Leuppi J
"Reliability and Validity of a German Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire"
Swiss Medical Weekly 2006. 136:89–95
Joos L, Patuto N, Chhajed PN, Tamm M
"Diagnostic yield of flexible bronchoscopy in current clinical practice"
Swiss Medical Weekly 2006. 136:155–159
Bernasconi M, Chhajed PN, Gambazzi F, Bubendorf L, Rasch H, Kneifel S, Tamm M
"Combined TBNA and PET for mediastinal staging of non-small cell lung cancer"
European Respiratory Journal 2006. May;27(5):889-94
Chhajed PN, Tamm M
"Bronchoscopy for small pulmonary nodules and mediastinal staging of lung cancer: Just do it!”"
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 2006. Nov;174(9):961-962 (Editorial)
Chhajed PN, Tamm M
"Sedation during flexible bronchoscopy – What is needed?"
Journal of Bronchology 2006. July 13 (3); 109-110 (Editorial)
Chhajed PN, Bubendorf L, Hirsch H, Boehler A, Weder W, Tamm M
"Mesothelioma after lung transplanation"
Thorax 2006. Oct; 61 (10): 916-917
Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Strobel W
"Sleep apnea and heart disease"
New England Journal of Medicine 2006. Mar 9;354(10):1086-9
Kamath A, Chhajed PN,
"Role of bronchoscopy in the early diagnosis of lung cancer"
Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences 2006. Oct 48(4):265-269 (Peer Reviewed)
Chhajed PN, Langewitz W, Tamm M
"(Un)Explained Hyperventilation"
Respiration 2006. 73 (6): 825
Von Garnier C, Tamm M Chhajed PN,
"Bronchoscopic Ultrasound: Technology and Clinical Applications"
Indian Journal of Bronchology 2006.
Chhajed PN, Aboyoun C, Chhajed TP, Malouf, MA, Harrison G, Tamm M, Leuppi J, Glanville AR
"Sedative drug requirements during bronchoscopy are higher in patients with cystic fibrosis"
Transplantation 2005. Vol 80; 1081-1085
Tueller C Chhajed PN, Buitrago-Tellez C, Frei R, Frey M, Tamm M
"Value of smear and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage in culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis"
European Respiratory Journal 2005. Nov;26(5):767-72
Chhajed PN, Bernasconi M, Gambazzi F, Bubendorf L, Rasch H, Kneifel S, Tamm M
"Combining bronchoscopy and PET for the diagnosis of the small pulmonary nodule"
CHEST 2005. Vol;128: 3558-3564
Chhajed PN, Wallner J, Stolz D, Baty F, Strobel W, Brutsche M, Tamm M.
"Sedative drug requiements during flexible bronchoscopy"
Respiration 2005. Nov-Dec;72(6):617-21
Chhajed PN, Shibuya K, Hoshino H, Chiyo M, Yasufuku K, Hiroshima K, Fujisawa T.
"Comparison of Video and Autofluorescence bronchoscopy in patients at high risk of lung cancer"
European Respiratory Journal 2005. June. Vol 25(6):951-5
Stolz D Chhajed PN, Leuppi J, Pflimlin E, Tamm M.
"Nebulized lidocaine for bronchoscopy: A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial"
CHEST 2005. 128(3):1756-60
Chhajed PN, Bruno K, Rajasekaran R, Tamm M.
"Detection of hypoventilation during thoracoscopy: Combined carbon dioxide and oxygen tension monitoring using a new digital sensor"
CHEST 2005. Feb 127 (2): 585-588
Chhajed PN, Tamm M.
"Uncovered metallic stents for anastomotic dehiscence following lung transplantation"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2005. Volume 24(9):1447-1448
Glanville A, Gencay M, Tamm M Chhajed PN, Plit M, Hopkins P, Aboyoun C, Roth M, Malouf M.
"Chlamydia pneumoniae infection after lung transplantation"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2005. Feb 24(2): 131-136
Chhajed PN, Tamm M.
"Will there be a role for bronchoscopic radiofrequency ablation?"
Journal of Bronchology 2005. Vol 12, Number 3: 184 (Letter)
Bilaceroglu S, Chhajed PN,
"Transbronchial needle aspiration: A diagnostic tool in routine bronchoscopy"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2005. Vol. 53 (Sep): 797– 802
Chhajed PN, Heuss LT, Tamm M.
"Cutaneous carbon dioxide tension monitoring in adults"
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology 2004 (December). 17:521-525 (Review: Peer Reviewed)
Heuss LT, Chhajed PN, Schneiper P, Hirt T, Beglinger C.
"Combined pulse oxymetry/cutaneous carbon dioxide tension monitoring during colonoscopies: Pilot study with a smart ear clip"
Digestion. 2004(December). 70: 152-158
Tamm M, Chhajed PN, Aboyoun C, Rainer S, Malouf M, Glanville AR.
"Ganciclovir treated cytomegalovirus pneumonia is not associated with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome"
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 2004. Nov 15;170(10):1120-3
Hopkins P, Aboyoun CL, Chhajed PN, Plit ML, Malouf M, Rainer S, Glanville A.
"Association of Minimal Rejection in Lung Transplant Recipients with Obliterative Bronchiolitis"
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine 2004. 170(9):1022-6
Stolz D, Chhajed PN, Leuppi J, Brutsche M, Pflimlin E, Tamm M.
"Cough suppression during flexible bronchoscopy using combined sedation with midazolam and hydrocodone – A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial"
THORAX 2004. 59: 773-776
K Yasufuku, M Chiyo, Y Sekine, Chhajed PN, K Shibuya, T Iizasa, T Fujisawa.
"Real time ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes"
CHEST 2004. July, 126: 122-128
Malouf MA, Hopkins P, Singleton L, Chhajed PN, Plit M, Glanville AR.
"Female sexual health issues after lung transplantation: Importance of screening"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2004. July, 23: 894-897
Chhajed PN, Brutsche M, Tamm M .
"Balloon dilatation using flexible bronchoscopy for the management of benign and malignant airway stenosis"
CHEST 2004. Volume 125 (January), Issue 1: 354-355
K Yasufuku, Chhajed PN, Y Sekine, T Nakajima, M Chiyo, K Shibuya, T Fujisawa.
"Endobronchial Ultrasound Using A New Convex Probe – A Preliminary Study On Surgically Resected Specimens"
Oncology Reports 2004. February 11(2): 293-296
Azzola A, Havryk A, Chhajed PN, Hostettler K, Black J, Johnson P, Roth M, Glanville A, Tamm M .
"Everolimus & Mycophenolate Mofetil are potent inhibitors of fibroblast proliferation after lung transplantation"
Transplantation 2004. January 27; 77(2): 275-280
Shah AM, Singhal P, Chhajed PN, Athavale A, Krishnan R, Shah AC.
"Bronchoscopic closure of bronchopleural fistula using gelfoam"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2004. June Vol 52: 508-509
Joos L, Tamm M, Chhajed PN, Athavale A, Krishnan R, Shah AC.
"Radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors: Is there a role for neoadjuvant and/or adjuvant chemotherapy ?"
Journal of Chemotherapy 2004 (December). Vol 16 (6): 561-562 (Editorial)
Chhajed PN, Lee P, Tamm M
"Advances in Bronchoscopy - New & Upcoming Methods at the dawn of the 21st Century"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2004. Vol 52: 970 – 974
Lee P, Tamm M Chhajed PN,
"Advances in Bronchoscopy - Therapeutic Bronchoscopy"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2004. Vol 52: 905 – 914 (Review)
Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Glanville AR
"Role of flexible bronchoscopy in lung transplantation"
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2004. 413-423 (Review)
Chhajed PN, Chhajed TP, Tamm M, Strobel W
"Obstructive sleep apnea: Therapies other than CPAP"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 2004. February 52: 143 – 151
Chhajed PN, Glanville AR
"Management of hypoxia during flexible bronchoscopy"
Clinics in Chest Medicine 2003 (September). Clinics in Chest Medicine 2003 (September).
Chhajed PN, Aboyoun C, Malouf M, Hopkins P, Plit M, Grunstein R, Glanville A
"Prophylactic insertion of nasopharyngeal tube prevents acute hypoxaemia during flexible bronchoscopy"
Internal Medicine Journal 2003. Vol 33(7): 317-8.
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Tamm M, Glanville AR
"Ultraflex stents for the management of airway complications following lung transplantation"
Respirology 2003. Vol 8, 59 – 64.
Chhajed PN, Aboyoun C, Malouf MA, Hopkins PM, Plit ML, Glanville AR
"Risk factors and management of bleeding associated with transbronchial biopsy in lung transplant recipients"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2003. Vol 32; 195 – 197.
Hopkins P, Plit M, Carter I, Chhajed PN, Malouf M, Glanville A
"Indirect nasal antibody testing of nasopharyngeal swabs for influenza diagnosis in lung transplant recipients"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2003. Vol 32; 161 – 168.
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Glanville A
"Risk of bleeding associated with transbronchial biopsy"
CHEST 2003. June, 123; 2162 (Letter).
Chhajed PN, Tamm M
"Radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors: Potential applications"
Medical Science Monitor 2003 (November). 9 (11): ED 5-7 (Editorial).
Hopkins P, Winlaw D, Chhajed PN, Harkness J, Keogh A, Malouf M, Glanville A
"Mycoplasma hominis infection in heart and lung transplantation"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2002. November 21(11):1225-1229.
Hopkins P, Winlaw D, Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Plit M, Rainer S, Glanville AR
"Prospective analysis of 1235 transbronchial lung biopsies in lung transplant recipients"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2002. October 21(10): 1062-1067.
Malouf MA, Chhajed PN, Hopkins P, Plit M, Glanville AR
"Antiviral prophylaxis reduces the incidence of lymphoproliferative disease in lung transplant recipients"
Journal of Heart & Lung Transplantation 2002. May;21(5):547-54.
Chhajed PN, Plit ML, Hopkins P, Malouf MA, Glanville AR
"Achilles tendon disease in lung transplant recipients: Association with ciprofloxacin"
European Respiratory Journal, March 2002. 19(3): 469-71.
Chhajed PN, Aboyoun C, Malouf M, Hopkins P, Plit M, Grunstein RR, Glanville AR
"Management of acute hypoxaemia during flexible bronchoscopy with nasopharyngeal tube insertion in lung transplant recipients"
CHEST 2002:121. 1350 – 1354.
Chhajed PN, Malouf M, Tamm M, Hopkins P, Plit M, Glanville AR
"Resolution of native lung pneumothorax by insertion of a nitinol stent for bronchostenosis in the transplanted lung"
Respirology 2002. Vol. 7, 377-379.
Chhajed PN, Tamm M, Malouf MA, Glanville AR
"Lung transplantation: Management and complications"
Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 2002. 44: 18-30 .
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Glanville AR
"Metallic tracheobronchial stents"
Bombay Hospital Journal. Jan 2002; Vol 44. No.1: (http://www.bhj.org).
Plit ML, Chhajed PN, McDonald P, Cole I, Harrison GA
"Bialteral Vocal Cord Palsy following interscalene nerve block"
Anesthesia & Intensive Care 2002. August 30(4): 499-501.
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Tamm M, Spratt P, Glanville AR
"Interventional bronchoscopy in the management of airway complications following lung transplantation"
CHEST 2001. 120;1894 – 1899.
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Glanville AR
"Bronchoscopic dilatation in the management of benign (non-transplant) tracheobronchial stenosis"
Internal Medicine Journal 2001. 31: 512-516.
Aboyoun C, Tamm M, Chhajed PN, Hopkins P, Malouf MA, Rainer S, Glanville AR
"Diagnostic value of follow-up transbronchial lung biopsy after lung rejection"
American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine. 2001. 164: 460-463.
Chhajed PN, Malouf MA, Glanville AR
"Surveillance bronchoscopy following insertion of silicone stents"
CHEST 2001. August; 120(2): 686 (Letter).
Tamm M, Roth M, Malouf M, Chhajed PN, Johnson P, Black J, Glanville A
"Primary fibroblast cell cultures from transbronchial biopsies of lung transplant recipients"
Transplantation. 2001. Jan 27;71(2):337-9.
Tamm M, Chhajed PN, Malouf M, Glanville A
"Cavitary opacity following lung transplantation"
Respiration. 2001. July; 68(4): 428-431.
Chhajed PN, Cooper P
"Pediatric flexible bronchoscopy"
Indian Pediatrics. 2001. Vol 38: 1382-1392 (Peer Reviewed).
Athavale AU, Singhal PS, Shah AM, Chhajed PN, Krishnan R, Doshi K, Shah AC
"Role of HRCT chest in the etiology of spontaneous pneumothorax"
Lung India. 2000. XVlll(4): 116-119.
Chhajed PN, Athavale AU, Saibanavar A, Gandewar K, Shah AC
"Acute organophosphate compound and carbamate poisoning - A study of 36 cases in the intensive respiratory care unit"
Lung India 2000. July-Sep: 77-80.
Chhajed PN, Athavale AU, Shah AC
"A clinical & pathological profile of 73 patients with lung carcinoma. Is the picture changing ?"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 1999. May, 47(5): 483-87.
Chhajed PN, Doshi KP, Athavale AU, Bichile LS, Shah AC
"Bronchoalveolar lavage in newly diagnosed patients with collagen vascular diseases"
Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences. 1998. 40(4): 243-50.
Chhajed PN, Iyer R
"Long term oxygen therapy in adults"
Bombay Hospital Journal. 2000 . July; Vol 42 (3).
Athavale AU, Chhajed PN, Singhal P, Chaddha A, Pandit SP, Shah AC
"Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis"
Journal of Association of Physicians of India 1999. June, 47(6): 649-50.
Athavale AU, More NP, More NN, Chhajed PN, Shah AC
"Approach to aerosol therapy in the management of asthma at primary care level"
Journal of Indian Medical Association (JIMA). 1997 January; 95(1): 12-3.
BOOK CHAPTERS : 5
Subramanium S, Kate AH, Chhajed PN,
"Role of bronchoscopy in hemoptysis Editors: Atul Mehta and Prasoon Jain. Interventional Bronchoscopy – A clinical guide, Respiratory Medicine, Springer Science + Business Media New York 2013. Pages 245 - 256"
Mehta AJ, Chhajed PN,
"Cutaneous Capnography Editor: Jindal SK. Publishers M/s Jay Pee Brothers. 2010"
Von Garnier C, Chhajed PN,
"Role of Bronchoscopy in Transplantation In: Interventional Pulmonary Medicine, 2nd Edition. Lung Biology in Health and Disease Volume 230.Edited by: Beamis JF, Jr.; Mathur P, Mehta AC. Publishers: Informa Healthcare. Page 235-246"
Shah A, Tamm M, Chhajed PN,
"Role of bronchoscopy in the intensive care unit” In: Practical Approach to Critical Respiratory Medicine, Sleep Disorders & Fiber-optic Bronchoscopy. Editor: V K Arora. In Press "
Chhajed PN, Glanville AR.
"Metallic stents in the management of tracheobronchial lesions” In: Medicine Update Book (API) Editor: M Panja; 2001: 65-69"
Committees And Other Affiliations
2017 – 2019 : Member of Governing Body, Indian Chest Society
2015 – 2018 : Secretary, Interventional Pulmonology Group (1.4), European Respiratory Society
2014 – 2017 : Chairman, Indian Chest Society, West Zone
2005 – 2016 : Program Committee, Clinical Problems Assembly, American Thoracic Society, USA
2013 – 2015 : Long Range Planning Committee, European Respiratory Society
2011 – 2014 : Board, European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
2009 – 2013 : Governer, American College of Chest Physician
2009 – 2012 : Treasurer, Indian Association for Bronchology
2007 – 2009 : Joint Secretary, Indian Association for Bronchology
2006 – 2010 : Secretary, European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
2006 – 2009 : Planning Committee, Clinical Problems Assembly, American Thoracic Society, USA
2005 – 2006 : Vice-President, European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
2005 – 2007 : Consultant, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh
1997 – 2000: Member, Governing Council, Indian Association for Bronchology
1997 : Program Director, 2nd National Workshop/CME on Bronchology, Mumbai, 1997
1997 : Program Co-ordinator, Symposium on Global Threat to Human Life, Mumbai,
1996 : Co-Director, First National Workshop/CME on Bronchology, Mumbai, Dec 1996
1995 : Member, Organising Committee, Intl CME in Asthma & Allergy, Mumbai, Dec 1995
Academic Awards
2006 : “Swiss TB Award” – Tueller C, Chhajed PN et al. Value of smear and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage in culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis"
2005: Interventional Pulmonology – Best Presentation Award”, European Respiratory Society, Denmark Chhajed et al. “Interventional bronchoscopy permits parenchyma sparing surgery in lung cancer”
2005 : "Best Paper Award”. Swiss Pulmonology Meeting. Azzola A, Havrik A, Chhajed PN, et al. ‘In vitro Proliferation of human fibroblast in IPF & its inhibition by immunosuppressive drugs’
2004: "Best Paper Award”: JAPI. Shah, Singal, Chhajed et al. ‘Bronchoscopic closure of BPF using gelfoam’
2004: "CHARAK Award” for Achievements in Medical Research, Red Swastik Society of India, Mumbai
2000: "Clinical Prize for Research Excellence”, 10th Annual St Vincent's Research Symposium, Sydney
1996: "Ranked second” at the University of Bombay for M.D
1996: "Ranked first”, College of Physicians & Surgeons (CPS), Mumbai – PG examination for DETRD
Reviewing scientific papers for the following Journals
1 : American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine
2 : Thorax
3 : Respiration
4 : Journal of Post Graduate Medicine
5 : Journal of Thoracic Oncology
6 : Respiratory Medicine
7 : European Respiratory Journal
Memberships
1 : European Respiratory Society;
2 : American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP);
3 : American Thoracic Society;
4 : European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology;
5 : Indian Association for Bronchology;
6 : Indian Chest Society;
7 : Association of Physicians of India
8 : Indian Medical Association;
9 : Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine;
10 : Association of Medical Consultants