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2025 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article
A Two-Staged, Risk-Stratified Strategy Combining FEV1/FEV6 and COPD Diagnostic Questionnaire Acts as an Accurate and Cost-Effective COPD Case-Finding Method
Po-Chun LoHsin-Kuo KoKun-Ta ChouYi-Han HsiaoDiahn-Warng Perng
Vol 30. Iss 6, 2025

Original Article
Early-to-Midlife Body Mass Index Trajectories and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Risk 10 Years Later
Yaoyao QianJennifer L. PerretGarun S. HamiltonMichael J. AbramsonCaroline J. LodgeDinh S. BuiGulshan B. AliAnurika P. De SilvaRobert J. AdamsBruce R. ThompsonBircan ErbasEugene H. WaltersChamara V. SenaratnaShyamali C. Dharmage
Vol 30. Iss 5, 2025

Original Article
Associations Between Snoring, Body Mass Index and Coronary Artery Diseases: Observational and Mendelian Randomization Study in Asia
Yunqing ZhuYongbing LanJun LvDianjianyi SunPei PeiLing YangIona Y. MillwoodRobin G. WaltersYiping ChenHuaidong DuJian WangXiaoming YangRebecca StevensJunshi ChenZhengming ChenLiming LiCanqing Yuthe China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group
Vol 30. Iss 4, 2025

Original Article
A digital therapy targeting anxiety in pulmonary fibrosis: A decentralized randomized controlled trial - Solomon - 2025 - Respirology - Wiley Online Library
Joshua J. SolomonRobert W. HallowellCecilia GanslandtJessica G. ShullThomas BengtssonJakob GanslandtMaureen R. Horton
Vol 30. Iss 3, 2025

Original Article
Benefits of chest wall mobilization on respiratory efficiency and functional exercise capacity in people with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A randomized controlled trial
Amy Ying Yu TsuiGladys Lai Ying CheingRosanna Mei Wa ChauThomas Yun Wing MokSai On LingCandy Hoi Yee KwanSharon Man Ha Tsang
Vol 30. Iss 2, 2025

Original Article
Inflammation-induced loss of CFTR-expressing airway ionocytes in non-eosinophilic asthma
Ling ChenGabriela A. HoefelPrabuddha S. PathinayakeAndrew ReidAmber L. PillarCoady KellyHuiYing TanAyesha AliRichard Y. KimPhilip M. HansbroSteven L. BrodyPaul S. FosterJay C. HorvatCarlos RiverosNikhil AwatadePeter A. B. WarkGerard E. Kaiko
Vol 30. Iss 1, 2025

2024 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article
COPD is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk independent of phenotype
Kolton CobbJonathan KenyonJuan LuBenjamin KriegerApostolos PerelasPatrick Nana-SinkamYoungdeok KimPaula Rodriguez-Miguelez
Vol 29. Iss 12, 2024

Original Article
Computed tomography mucus plugs and airway tree structure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Associations with airflow limitation, health-related independence and mortality
Naoya TanabeKaoruko ShimizuHiroshi ShimaNobuyasu WakazonoYusuke ShiraishiKunihiko TeradaSatoru TeradaTsuyoshi OgumaRyo SakamotoMasaru SuzukiHironi MakitaAtsuyasu SatoSusumu SatoMasaharu NishimuraSatoshi KonnoToyohiro Hirai
Vol 29. Iss 11, 2024

Original Article
Efficacy and safety of cytisine versus nortriptyline for smoking cessation: A multicentre, randomized, double-blinded and placebo-controlled trial
Suthat RungruanghiranyaSirapat TulatamakitKaweesak ChittawatanaratKanokwan PreedapornpakornThanawat WongphanNarueporn SutanthavibulSunida PreechawongPichaya Petborom
Vol 29. Iss 10, 2024

Original Article
Hypoxic indices for obstructive sleep apnoea severity and cardiovascular disease risk prediction: A comparison and application in a community population
Xinjie HuiWenhao CaoZeyu XuJunwei GuoJinmei LuoYi Xiao
Vol 29. Iss 9, 2024

Original Article

Chronic interstitial lung disease associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: A multicentric study of 89 cases
Lou DeneuvilleArthur MageauMarie Pierre DebrayKarim SacreNathalie Costedoat-ChalumeauEric HachullaYurdagul UzunhanErwan Le TallecJacques CadranelSylvain Marchand AdamDavid MontaniMartine Rémi-JardinMartine Reynaud-GaubertGregoire PrevotGuillaume BeltramoBruno CrestaniVincent CottinRaphael Boriethe OrphaLung Network
Vol 29. Iss 8, 2024

Original Article
Lung ultrasound is a promising screening tool to rule out interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
M. OtaolaF. PaulinM. RosemffetJ. BalcazarM. PerandonesP. OrausclioT. CazenaveS. RossiS. MarcianoE. SchneebergerG. Citera
Vol 29, Iss 7, 2024

Original Article
Smoking, respiratory symptoms, lung function and life expectancy: A longitudinal study of ageing
Kate Petrie, Michael J. Abramson, Johnson George
Vol 29, Iss 6, 2024

Original Article
Trajectory of lung function in diabetic adults: A 16-year follow-up study of community-based prospective cohorts
Wonsuk Choi, Joon Ho Moon, Hayoung Choi, Hyun Lee, Hee Kyung Kim, Ho-Cheol Kang, Nam H. Cho
Vol 29, Iss 5, 2024

Original Article
The Western Australian Mesothelioma Registry: Analysis of 60 years of cases
Fraser Brims, Chellan Kumarasamy, Lalitha Menon, Nola Olsen, Nick de Klerk, Peter Franklin
Volume 29, Iss 4, 2024

Original Article
Effect of experimental modulation of mood on exertional dyspnoea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pramod Sharma, Karlijn Scheffer, Menaka Louis, Craig R. Aitken, Lewis Adams, Norman R. Morris
Vol 29, Iss 3, 2024

Original Article
Topical antibiotics prophylaxis for infections of indwelling pleural/peritoneal catheters (TAP-IPC): A pilot study
Estee P. M. Lau, Sam Faber, Chloe Charlesworth, Sue Morey, Sona Vekaria, Pierre Filion, Aron Chakera, Y. C. Gary Lee
Vol 29, Iss 2, 2024

Original Article
Continuous positive airway pressure versus high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: A randomized controlled trial
Kazuma Nagata, Toshiki Yokoyama, Ryosuke Tsugitomi, Harunori Nakashima, Hiroshi Kuraishi, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Yoshihiro Mori, Masaaki Sakuraya, Ryogo Kagami, Motoaki Tanigawa, Kazunori Tobino, Tetsuro Kamo, Toru Kadowaki, Yasutaka Koga, Yoshitaka Ogata, Naoki Nishimura, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Satsuki Taniuchi, Ayumi Shintani, Keisuke Tomii
Vol 29, Iss 1, 2024

2023 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article
Benralizumab and mepolizumab treatment outcomes in two severe asthma clinics
David Langton, John Politis, Taya Collyer, Su-Wei Khung, Philip Bardin
Vol 28, Iss 12, 2023

Original Article
Safety and efficacy of bronchial thermoplasty in Australia 5 years post-procedure
Monica Hatch, Paul Lilburn, Caroline Scott, Alvin Ing, David Langton
Vol 28, Iss 11, 2023

Original Article
Long-term exposure to low concentrations of air pollution and decline in lung function in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Evidence from Australia
Qiang Zheng, Ingrid A. Cox, Lucy Leigh, Barbara de Graaff, Fay H. Johnston, Tamera J. Corte, Luke D. Knibbs, Petr Otahal, Vidya Navaratnam, Julie A. Campbell, Ian Glaspole, Yuben Moodley, Peter Hopkins, John A. Mackintosh, Hasnat Ahmad, E. Haydn Walters, Andrew J. Palmer
Vol 28, Iss 10, 2023

Original Article 
Fetal growth rather than prematurity determines lung function in children with asthma
Hwan Soo Kim, Seung Won Lee, Jin Tack Kim, Jung Hoon Kim, Dae Hyun Lim, Woo Kyung Kim, Dae Jin Song, Young Yoo, Dong In Suh, Hey Sung Baek, Meeyong Shin, Ji Won Kwon, Gwang Cheon Jang, Hyeon-Jong Yang, Eun Lee, Ju Hee Seo, Sung Il Woo, Hyung Young Kim, Youn Ho Shin, Ju Suk Lee, Sungsu Jung, Nang Kyeong Lee, Jinho Yu
Vol 28, Iss 9, 2023

Original Article
Severe asthma ILC2s demonstrate enhanced proliferation that is modified by biologics
Bilal Malik, Nathan W. Bartlett, John W. Upham, Kristy S. Nichol, John Harrington, Peter A. B. Wark
Vol 28, Iss 8, 2023

Original Article
Identifying the asthma research priorities of people with asthma, their carers and other stakeholders
Eleanor C. Majellano, Rose L. Bell, Anthony W. Flynn, Anne Mckenzie, Sundram Sivamalai, Michele Goldman, Lauren Vaughan, Peter G. Gibson
Vol 28, Iss 7, 2023

Original Article
Lung cancer screening an asbestos exposed population: Existing lung cancer risk criteria are not sufficient
Fraser J. H. Brims, Edward J. A. Harris, Conor Murray, Chellan Kumarasamy, Alice Ho, Brendan Adler, Peter Franklin, Nick H. de Klerk
Vol 28, Iss 6, 2023

Original Article 
Robotic bronchoscopic needle-based confocal laser endomicroscopy to diagnose peripheral lung nodules
Christopher J. Manley, Tess Kramer, Rohit Kumar, Yulan Gong, Hormoz Ehya, Eric Ross, Peter I. Bonta, Jouke T. Annema
Vol 28, Iss 5, 2023

Original Article 
Contribution of obesity to breathlessness in a large nationally representative sample of Australian adults
Yue Leon Guo, Maria R. Ampon, Leanne M. Poulos, Sharon R. Davis, Brett G. Toelle, Guy B. Marks, Helen K. Reddel
Vol 28, Iss 4, 2023

Original Article 
Longitudinal effects of prenatal exposure to plastic-derived chemicals and their metabolites on asthma and lung function from childhood into adulthood
Rachel E. Foong, Peter Franklin, Francesca Sanna, Graham L. Hall, Peter D. Sly, Eric B. Thorstensen, Dorota A. Doherty, Jeffrey A. Keelan, Roger J. Hart
Vol 28, Iss 3, 2023

Original Article 
Causes of hypercapnic respiratory failure and associated in-hospital mortality
Yewon Chung, Frances L. Garden, Guy B. Marks, Hima Vedam
Vol 28, Iss 2, 2023

Original Article 
Global, regional and national burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease over a 30-year period: Estimates from the 1990 to 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study
Hao-Yang Li, Teng-Yu Gao, Wei Fang, Chen-Yang Xian-Yu, Nian-Jia Deng, Chao Zhang, Yu-Ming Niu
Vol 28, Iss 1, 2023

2022 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article 
Effect of chronic mucus hypersecretion on treatment responses to inhaled therapies in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Post hoc analysis of the IMPACT trial
Philip J. Thompson, Gerard J. Criner, Mark T. Dransfield, David M. G. Halpin, MeiLan K. Han, David A. Lipson, Ghassan J. Maghzal, Fernando J. Martinez, Dawn Midwinter, Dave Singh, Lee Tombs, Robert A. Wise
Vol 27, Iss 12, 2022

Original Article 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality trends worldwide: An update to 2019
Federico Mei, Michela Dalmartello, Martina Bonifazi, Paola Bertuccio, Fabio Levi, Paolo Boffetta, Eva Negri, Carlo La Vecchia, Matteo Malvezzi
Vol 27, Iss 11, 2022

Original Article 
Effectiveness of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations
Yan Li, Pingshu Zhang, Zhijie An, Chenyan Yue, Yamin Wang, Yunqiu Liu, Xiaodong Yuan, Ying Ma, Keli Li, Zundong Yin, Liye Wang, Huaqing Wang
Vol 27, Iss 10, 2022

Original Article 
Genetic testing in interstitial lung disease: An international survey
Michelle Terwiel, Raphael Borie, Bruno Crestani, Liam Galvin, Francesco Bonella, Aurelie Fabre, Antoine Froidure, Matthias Griese, Jan C. Grutters, Kerri Johannson, Caroline Kannengiesser, Leticia Kawano-Dourado, Maria Molina-Molina, Antje Prasse, Elisabetta A. Renzoni, Jasper van der Smagt, Venerino Poletti, Katerina Antoniou, Coline H. M. van Moorsel
Vol 27, Iss 9, 2022

Original Article 
Inhalational exposures in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease: Presentation, pulmonary function and survival in the Canadian Registry for Pulmonary Fibrosis
Cathryn T. Lee, Mary E. Strek, Ayodeji Adegunsoye, Alyson W. Wong, Deborah Assayag, Gerard Cox, Charlene D. Fell, Jolene H. Fisher, Andrea S. Gershon, Andrew J. Halayko, Nathan Hambly, Nasreen Khalil, Martin Kolb, Stacey D. Lok, Hélène Manganas, Veronica Marcoux, Julie Morisset, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Shane Shapera, Teresa To, Pearce Wilcox ,Christopher J. Ryerson, Kerri A. Johannson
Vol 27, Iss 8, 2022

Original Article 
Home monitoring of lung function, symptoms and quality of life after admission with COVID-19 infection: The HOMECOMIN' study
Gizal Nakshbandi, Catharina C. Moor, Esther J. Nossent, J. J. Miranda Geelhoed, Sara J. Baart, Bart G. Boerrigter, Joachim G. J. V. Aerts, Suzan F. M. Nijman, Helger Y. Santema, Merel E. Hellemons, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek
Vol 27, Iss 7, 2022

Original Article
Prevalence and prognosis of chronic fibrosing interstitial lung diseases with a progressive phenotype
Reoto Takei, Kevin K. Brown, Yasuhiko Yamano, Kensuke Kataoka, Toshiki Yokoyama, Toshiaki Matsuda, Tomoki Kimura, Atsushi Suzuki, Taiki Furukawa, Junya Fukuoka, Takeshi Johkoh, Yoshihito Goto, Yasuhiro Kondoh
Vol 27, Iss 5, 2022

Original Article
Comparison of the immunogenicity of BNT162b2 and CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccines in Hong Kong
Chris Ka Pun Mok, Carolyn A. Cohen, Samuel M. S. Cheng, Chunke Chen, Kin-On Kwok, Karen Yiu, Tat-On Chan, Maireid Bull, Kwun Cheung Ling, Zixi Dai, Susanna S. Ng, Grace Chung-Yan Lui, Chao Wu, Gaya K. Amarasinghe, Daisy W. Leung, Samuel Yeung Shan Wong, Sophie A. Valkenburg, Malik Peiris, David S. Hui
Vol 27, Iss 4, 2022

Original Article
Incidence, prevalence and mortality of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Australia
Ingrid A. Cox, Petr Otahal, Barbara de Graaff, Tamera J. Corte, Yuben Moodley, Chris Zappala, Ian Glaspole, Peter Hopkins, Sacha Macansh, E. Haydn Walters, Andrew J. Palmer
Vol 27, Iss 3, 2022

Original Article
CPAP telemonitoring can track Cheyne–Stokes respiration and detect serious cardiac events: The AlertApnée Study
Arnaud Prigent, Claude Pellen, Joëlle Texereau, Sébastien Bailly, Nicolas Coquerel, Renaud Gervais, Jean-Marc Liegaux, Régis Luraine, Jean-Christophe Renaud, Anne-Laure Serandour, Jean Louid Pépin
Vol 27, Iss 2, 2022

Systematic Review
Risk factors for chronic cough in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Jingwen Zhang, Jennifer L. Perret, Anne B. Chang, Nur S. Idrose, Dinh S. Bui, Adrian J. Lowe, Michael J. Abramson, E. Haydn Walters, Caroline J. Lodge and Shyamali C. Dharmage
Vol 27, Iss 1, 2022

2021 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article
Air pollution and the pandemic: Long-term PM2.5 exposure and disease severity in COVID-19 patients
Angelico Mendy, Xiao Wu, Jason L. Keller, Cecily S. Fassler, Senu Apewokin, Tesfaye B. Mersha, Changchun Xie and Susan M. Pinney
Vol 26, Iss 12, 2021

Original Article
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on the cardio-respiratory health of New Zealanders
Sarah M. Fairweather, Catherina L. Chang, Christopher J Mansell, Eskandarain Shafuddin and Robert J. Hancox
Vol 26, Iss 11, 2021

Original Article
Are e-cigarette use and vaping associated with increased respiratory symptoms and poorer lung function in a population exposed to smoke from a coal mine fire?
Wai Kit Lee, Catherine L. Smith, Caroline X. Gao, Brigitte M. Borg, Kristopher Nilsen, David Brown, Annie Makar, Thomas McCrabb, Bruce R. Thompson and Michael J. Abramson
Vol 26, Iss 10, 2021

Original Article
COVID-19: Histopathological correlates of imaging patterns on chest computed tomography 
Azar Kianzad, Lilian J. Meijboom, Esther J. Nossent, Eva Roos, Bernadette Schurink, Peter I. Bonta, Inge A. H. van den Berk, Rieneke Britstra, Jaap Stoker, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, Paul van der Valk, Erik Thunnissen, Marianna Bugiani, Harm Jan Bogaard and Teodora Radonic
Vol 26, Iss 9, 2021

Original Article
Chronic bronchial infection and incident cardiovascular events in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A long-term observational study
Miguel Ángel Martinez-Garcia, Rosa Faner, Grace Oscullo, David la Rosa-Carrillo, Juan Jose Soler-Cataluña, Marta Ballester, Alfonso Muriel and Alvar Agusti
Vol 26, Iss 8, 2021

Original Article
Effect of surgical intervention for mild childhood obstructive sleep apnoea on attention and behavioural outcomes: A randomized controlled study
Chun T. Au, Kate C. C. Chan, Dennis L. Y. Lee, Natalie Leung, Samuel M. W. Chow, Judy S. Chow, Yun K. Wing and Albert M. Li
Vol 26, Iss 7, 2021

Original Article
Longitudinal monitoring of asthma in the clinic using respiratory oscillometry
Alice M. Cottee, Leigh M. Seccombe, Cindy Thamrin, Tanya Badal, Gregory G. King, Matthew J. Peters and Claude S. Farah
Vol 26, Iss 6, 2021

Original Article
Impact of structured curriculum with simulation on bronchoscopy
Wen Ting Siow, Gan-Liang Tan, Chian-Min Loo, Kay-Leong Khoo, Adrian Kee, Augustine Tee, Imran bin Mohamed Noor, Noel Tay and Pyng Lee
Vol 26, Iss 6, 2021

Original Article
ACE2 expression is elevated in airway epithelial cells from older and male healthy individuals but reduced in asthma
Peter AB Wark, Prabuddha S. Pathinayake, Gerard Kaiko, Kristy Nichol, Ayesha Ali, Ling Chen, Erika N Sutanto, Luke W Garratt, Sukhwinder S. Sohal, Wenying Lu, Mathew S. Eapen, Christopher Oldmeadow, Nathan Bartlett, Andrew Reid, Punnam Veerati, Alan C-Y.Hsu, Kevin Looi, Thomas Iosifidis, Stephen M Stick, Philip M. Hansbro and Anthony Kicic
Vol 26, Iss 5, 2021

Original Article
Impact of cold and flu medication on obstructive sleep apnoea and its underlying traits: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Luigi Taranto-Montemurro, Scott Sands, Ali Azarbarzin, Nicole Calianese, Daniel Vena, Lauren Hess, Sang-Wook Kim, David P White and Andrew Wellman
Vol 26, Iss 5, 2021

Original Article
Central airway collapse is related to obesity independent of asthma phenotype
Swati A. Bhatawadekar, Ubong Peters, Ryan R. Walsh, Nirav Daphtary, Erick S. MacLean, Vitor Mori, Kevin Hodgdon, C. Matthew Kinsey, David A. Kaminsky, Jason H.T. Bates and Anne E. Dixon
Vol 26, Iss 4, 2021

Original Article
Prednisolone and tacrolimus versus prednisolone and cyclosporin A to treat polymyositis/dermatomyositis‐associated ILD: A randomized, open‐label trial
Tomoyuki Fujisawa, Hironao Hozumi, Yosuke Kamiya, Yusuke Kaida, Taisuke Akamatsu, Hideki Kusagaya, Yasuomi Satake, Kazutaka Mori, Masashi Mikamo, Hiroyuki Matsuda, Koshi Yokomura, Naoki Koshimizu, Mikio Toyoshima, Shiro Imokawa, Hideki Yasui, Yuzo Suzuki, Masato Karayama, Kazuki Furuhashi, Noriyuki Enomoto, Yutaro Nakamura, Naoki Inui and Takafumi Suda
Vol 26, Iss 4, 2021

Original Article
The impact of regular bisoprolol on the response to salbutamol in asthma: A double‐blind randomized placebo‐controlled crossover trial
Miriam R. Bennett, Catherina L. Chang, Chris Tuffery, Sandra Hopping and Robert J. Hancox
Vol 26, Iss 3, 2021

Original Article
Outcomes of protracted bacterial bronchitis in children: A 5‐year prospective cohort study
Tom J.C. Ruffles, Julie M. Marchant, Ian B. Masters, Stephanie T. Yerkovich, Danielle F. Wurzel, Peter G. Gibson, Greta Busch, Katherine J. Baines, Jodie L. Simpson, Heidi C. Smith‐Vaughan, Susan J. Pizzutto, Helen M. Buntain, Gregory Hodge, Sandra Hodge, John W. Upham and Anne B. Chang
Vol 26, Iss 3, 2021

Original Article
Effects of roflumilast on arterial stiffness in COPD (ELASTIC): A randomized trial
Matthias H. Urban, Nicole Kreibich, Andreas Gleiss, Georg‐Christian Funk, Sylvia Hartl and Otto C. Burghuber
Vol 26, Iss 2, 2021

Original Article
Disease burden of eosinophilic airway disease: Comparing severe asthma, COPD and asthma–COPD overlap
Sarah A. Hiles, Peter G. Gibson and Vanessa M. McDonald
Vol 26, Iss 1, 2021

Original Article
Effect of short‐course exercise training on the frequency of exacerbations and physical activity in patients with COPD: A randomized controlled trial

Fanny Wai‐San Ko, Wilson Tam, Eddy H.S. Siu, Ka‐Pang Chan, Jenny Chun‐Li Ngai, So‐Shan Ng, Tat On Chan and David Shu‐Cheong Hui
Vol 26, Iss 1, 2021



2020 Editor's Choice Highlights

Original Article
Bronchial thermoplasty versus mepolizumab: Comparison of outcomes in a severe asthma clinic
David Langton, Joy Sha, Suzy Guo, Julie Sharp, Ceri Banks, Wei Wang, Virginia Plummer and Francis Thien
Vol 25, Iss 12, 2020

Original Article
Cost of hospitalization for bronchiectasis exacerbation in children

Vikas Goyal, Steven M McPhail, Frank Hurley, Keith Grimwood, Julie M Marchant, I Brent Masters and Anne B Chang
Vol 25, Iss 12, 2020

Original Article
Predictive value of control of COPD for risk of exacerbations: An international, prospective study
Marc Miravitlles, Pawel Sliwinski, Chin Kook Rhee, Richard W. Costello, Victoria Carter, Jessica H.Y. Tan, Therese S. Lapperre, Bernardino Alcazar, Caroline Gouder, Cristina Esquinas, Juan Luis García‐Rivero, Anu Kemppinen, Augustine Tee, Miguel Roman‐Rodríguez, Juan José Soler‐Cataluña & David B. Price on behalf of the Respiratory Effectiveness Group (REG)
Vol 25, Iss 11, 2020

Original Article
Disease progression across the spectrum of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A multicentre study
Giacomo Sgalla, Erminia Lo Greco, Mariarosaria Calvello, Francesco Varone, Bruno Iovene, Stefania Cerri, Pierluigi Donatelli, Ada Vancheri, Mauro Pavone, Fabrizio Luppi, Carlo Vancheri & Luca Richeldi
Vol 25, Iss 11, 2020

Original Article
Acute effects of e-cigarette vaping on pulmonary function and airway inflammation in healthy individuals and in patients with asthma
Serafeim‐Chrysovalantis Kotoulas, Athanasia Pataka, Kalliopi Domvri, Dionisios Spyratos Paraskevi Katsaounou, Konstantinos Porpodis, Evangelia Fouka, Aikaterini Markopoulou, Katalin Passa‐Fekete, Ioanna Grigoriou, Theodoros Kontakiotis, Paraskevi Argyropoulou and Despoina Papakosta
Vol 25, Iss 10, 2020

Original Article
Peer Connect Service for people with pulmonary fibrosis in Australia: Participants’ experiences and process evaluation
Gabriella Tikellis, Joanna Y.T. Lee, Tamera J. Corte, Jamie Maloney, Michael Bartlett, Tonia Crawford, Ian N. Glaspole, Nicole Goh, Kelcie Herrmann, Alison J. Hey‐Cunningham, Greg Keir, Yet H. Khor, John Price, Debra G. Sandford, Lissa Spencer, Alan Teoh, Jennifer Walsh Susanne Webster and Anne E. Holland
Vol 25, Iss 10, 2020

Original Article
Ventilation heterogeneity and oscillometry predict asthma control improvement following step-up inhaled therapy in uncontrolled asthma
Francesca S.M. Tang, Sandra Rutting, Catherine E. Farrow, Katrina O. Tonga, Joanna Watts, Jessica R. Dame‐Carrol, Amy Bertolin, Gregory G. King, Cindy Thamrin and David G. Chapman
Vol 25, Iss 8, 2020

Original Article
Identification and definition of asthma–COPD overlap: The CanCOLD study
Miriam Barrecheguren, Lancelot Pinto, Seyed‐Mohammad‐Yousof Mostafavi‐Pour‐Manshadi, Wan C. Tan, Pei Z. Li, Shawn D. Aaron, Andrea Benedetti, Kenneth R. Chapman, Brandie Walker, J. Mark Fitzgerald, Paul Hernandez, François Maltais, Darcy D. Marciniuk, Denis E. O'Donnell, Don D. Sin and Jean Bourbeau
Vol 25, Iss 8, 2020

Original Article
Sputum transcriptomics implicates increased p38 signalling activity in severe asthma
Katherine J. Baines, Michael Fricker, Vanessa M. McDonald, Jodie L. Simpson, Lisa G. Wood, Peter A.B. Wark, Heather E. Macdonald, Andrew Reid and Peter G. Gibson
Vol 25, Iss 7, 2020

Original Article
Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on mortality: A large national cohort study
Hye Yun Park, Danbee Kang, Hyun Lee, Sun Hye Shin, Minwoong Kang, Sunga Kong, Chin Kook Rhee, Juhee Cho and Kwang Ha Yoo
Vol 25, Iss 7, 2020

Original Article
Effects of E-cigarette E-liquid components on bronchial epithelial cells: Demonstration of dysfunctional efferocytosis
Miranda P. Ween, Rhys Hamon, Matthew G. Macowan, Leigh Thredgold, Paul R. Reynolds and Sandra J. Hodge
Vol 25, Iss 6, 2020

Original Article
Corticosteroid use is not associated with improved outcomes in acute exacerbation of IPF
Erica Farrand, Eric Vittinghoff, Brett Ley, Atul J. Butte and Harold R. Collard
Vol 25, Iss 6, 2020

Original Article
Artificial stone‐associated silicosis in China: A prospective comparison with natural stone‐associated silicosis
Na Wu, Changjiang Xue, Shiwen Yu and Qiao Ye
Vol 25, Iss 5, 2020

Original Article
Acute exacerbations of fibrotic interstitial lung diseases
Atsushi Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Kevin K. Brown, Takeshi Johkoh, Kensuke Kataoka, Junya Fukuoka, Tomoki Kimura, Toshiaki Matsuda, Toshiki Yokoyama, Jun Fukihara, Masahiko Ando, Tomonori Tanaka, Naozumi Hashimoto, Koji Sakamoto and Yoshinori Hasegawa.
Vol 25, Iss 5, 2020

We won't find what we don't look for: identifying barriers and enablers of chronic wet cough in Aboriginal children

Original Article
We won't find what we don't look for: identifying barriers and enablers of chronic wet cough in Aboriginal children
Pamela Laird, Roz Walker, Mary Lane, Anne B. Chang, André Schultz
Vol 25, Iss 4, 2020

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome treated with non-invasive ventilation: Is a switch to CPAP therapy feasible?

Original Article
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome treated with non-invasive ventilation: Is a switch to CPAP therapy feasible?
Maria P. Arellano-Maric, Christine Hamm, Marieke L. Duiverman, Sarah Schwarz, Jens Callegari, Jan H. Storre, Claudia Schmoor, Marc Spielmanns, Wolfgang Galetke, Wolfram Windisch
Vol 25, Iss 4, 2020

Study participant from Thursday Island performing spirometry (with permission by the Queensland Government) Original Article
Global Lung Function Inititative-2012 'other/mixed' spirometry reference equation provides the best overall fit for Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and young adults
Tamara Blake, Anne Chang, Mark Chatfield, Julie Marchant, and Margaret McElrea
Vol 25, Iss 3, 2020
 Schematic representation of Cheyne–Stokes respiration signal. Original Article
Association of serious adverse events with Cheyne-Stokes respiration characteristics in patients with systolic heart failure and central sleep apnoea: a SERVE-Heart Failure substudy analysis
Faizan Javed, Renaud Tamisier, Jean-Louis Pepin, Martin R. Cowie, Karl Wegscheider, Christiane Angermann, Marie-Pia d'Ortho, Erland Erdmann, Anita K. Simonds, Virend K. Somers, Helmut Teschler, Patrick Levy, Jeff Armitstead, Hoger Woehrle
Vol 25, Iss 3, 2020
Editor's Choice Original Article
Underuse of beta‐blockers by patients with COPD and co‐morbid acute coronary syndrome: A nationwide follow‐up study in New Zealand
Lianne Parkin, Joshua Quon, Katrina Sharples, David Barson and Jack Dummer
Vol 25, Iss 2, 2020
Editor's Choice Original Article
Improved diagnostic yield for lung nodules with digital tomosynthesis‐corrected navigational bronchoscopy: Initial experience with a novel adjunct
Matt Aboudara, Lance Roller, Otis Rickman, Robert J. Lentz, Jasleen Pannu, Heidi Chen and Fabien Maldonado
Vol 25, Iss 2, 2020

2019 Editor's Choice Highlights

Editor's Choice Original Article
Increased risk of major adverse cardiac events following the onset of acute exacerbations of COPD
Mette Reilev, Anton Pottegård, Jesper Lykkegaard, Jens Søndergaard,Truls S Ingebrigtsen And Jesper Hallas
Vol 24, Iss 12, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Non-invasive ventilation versus oxygen therapy in cystic fibrosis: A 12-month randomized trial
Maree A.Milross, Amanda J. Piper, Tiffany J. Dwyer, Keith Wong, Scott C. Bell, Peter T.P. Bye And The Non-Invasive Ventilation In Cystic Fibrosis (Nivcf) Study Group
Vol 24, Iss 12, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Nasal high-flow therapy compared with non-invasive ventilation in COPD patients with chronic respiratory failure: A randomized controlled cross-over trial
Steven McKinstry, Joseph Singer, Jan Pieter Baarsma, Mark Weatherall, Richard Beasley and James Fingleton
Vol 24, Iss 11, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
BMPR2-expressing bone marrow-derived endothelial-like progenitor cells alleviate pulmonary arterial hypertension in vivo
Rebecca L. Harper, Suzanne Maiolo, Rebekah J. Ward, Jemma Seyfang, Michaelia P. Cockshell, Claudine S. Bonder and Paul N. Reynolds
Vol 24, Iss 11, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Eligibility for anti-fibrotic treatment in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis depends on the predictive equation used for pulmonary function testing
Andrew Burgess, Ken Goon, John D. Brannan, John Attia, Kerrin Palazzi, Christopher Oldmeadow, Tamera J. Corte, Ian Glaspole, Nicole Goh, Gregory Keir, Heather Allan, Sally Chapman, Wendy Cooper, Samantha Ellis, Peter Hopkins, Yuben Moodley, Paul Reynolds, Chris Zappala, Sacha Macansh and Christopher Grainge
Vol 24, Iss 10, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Nocturnal hypoxaemia is associated with adverse outcomes in interstitial lung disease
Lauren K. Troy, Iven H. Young, Edmund M.T. Lau, Keith K.H. Wong, Brendon J. Yee, Paul J. Torzillo and Tamera J. Corte
Vol 24, Iss 10, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Efficacy of corticosteroid and intravenous cyclophosphamide in acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A propensity score‐matched analysis
Hironao Hozumi, Hirotsugu Hasegawa, Koichi Miyashita, Hideki Yasui, Yuzo Suzuki, Masato Kono, Masato Karayama, Kazuki Furuhashi, Dai Hashimoto, Noriyuki Enomoto, Tomoyuki Fujisawa, Naoki Inui, Yutaro Nakamura, Koshi Yokomura, Hidenori Nakamura and Takafumi Suda
Vol 24, Iss 8, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) from pleural fluid cell lysates is a highly accurate diagnostic biomarker of adenocarcinomatous effusions
José M. Porcel, Aureli Esquerda, Silvia Bielsa, Anna Novell, Maria Alba Sorolla, Sonia Gatius, Carlos Zamora, Silvia Vidal and Antonieta Salud
Vol 24, Iss 8, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Clinical usefulness of routine AFB culture and MTB PCR of EBUSTBNA needle rinse fluid
Ryoung‐Eun Ko, Byeong‐Ho Jeong, Hae Ri Chon, Hee Jae Huh, Joungho Han, Hyun Lee, Kyungjong Lee, Hojoong Kim, O. Jung Kwon and Sang‐Won Um
Vol 24, Iss 7, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Changes in physical activity during hospital admission for chronic respiratory disease
Mark W. Orme, Theresa C. Harvey‐Dunstan, Ismet Boral, Emma J.L. Chaplin, S. Fayyaz Hussain, Mike D.L. Morgan, Michael C. Steiner, Sally J. Singh and Neil J. Greening
Vol 24, Iss 7, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Idiopathic chronic productive cough and response to open‐label macrolide therapy: An observational study
Matthew J. Martin, Helen Lee, Carly Clayton, Kate Pointon, Irshad Soomro, Dominick E. Shaw and Tim W. Harrison
Vol 24, Iss 6, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Therapeutic burden in interstitial lung disease: Lessons to learn
Yet H. Khor, Ian Glaspole and Nicole S.L. Goh
Vol 24, Iss 6, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Measuring the effects of bronchial thermoplasty using oscillometry
David Langton, Alvin Ing, Joy Sha, Kim Bennetts, Nicole Hersch, McKinny Kwok, Virginia Plummer, Francis Thien and Claude Farah
Vol 24, Iss 5, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Molecular breath analysis supports altered amino acid metabolism in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Martin Thomas Gaugg, Anna Engler, Lukas Bregy, Yvonne Nussbaumer‐Ochsner, Lara Eiffert, Tobias Bruderer, Renato Zenobi, Pablo Sinues and Malcolm Kohler
Vol 24, Iss 5, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
A consensus opinion amongst stakeholders as to benefits of obstructive sleep apnoea treatment for cardiovascular health
Shane A. Landry, Siobhan Banks, Peter A. Cistulli, Garun S. Hamilton, Laure Héraud, Kristina Kairaitis, Steven Lubke, Sutapa Mukherjee, Teanau Roebuck, Joesph Soda, Darren Umbers, Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam and Darren Mansfield
Vol 24, Iss 4, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Implications of the diagnostic criteria of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in clinical practice: Analysis from the Australian Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Registry
Helen E. Jo, Ian Glaspole, Nicole Goh, Peter M.A. Hopkins, Yuben Moodley, Paul N. Reynolds, Sally Chapman, Eugene Haydn Walters, Christopher Zappala, Heather Allan, Sacha Macansh, Christopher Grainge, Gregory J. Keir, Andrew Hayen, Douglas Henderson, Sonja Klebe, Stefan B. Heinze, Anne Miller, Hannah C. Rouse, Edwina Duhig, Wendy A. Cooper, Annabelle M. Mahar, Samantha Ellis, Samuel R. McCormack, Bernard Ng, David B. Godbolt and Tamera J. Corte
Vol 24, Iss 4, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Choosing the right mask for your Asian patient with sleep apnoea: A randomized, crossover trial of CPAP interfaces
Ken Junyang Goh, Rui Ya Soh, Leong Chai Leow, Song Tar Toh, Pei Rong Song, Ying Hao, Ken Cheah Hooi Lee, Gan Liang Tan and Thun How Ong
Vol 24, Iss 3, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Understanding the patient's experience of care in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Kimberley Burnett, Ian Glaspole and Anne E. Holland
Vol 24, Iss 3, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Predictive factors and prognostic effect of telomere shortening in pulmonary fibrosis
Lurdes Planas‐Cerezales, Elena G. Arias‐Salgado, Ivette Buendia‐Roldán, Ana Montes‐Worboys, Cristina Esquinas López, Vanesa Vicens‐Zygmunt, Patricio Luburich Hernaiz, Roger Llatjós Sanuy, Virginia Leiro‐Fernandez, Eva Balcells Vilarnau, Ernest Sala Llinás, Jordi Dorca Sargata, Rosario Perona Abellón, Moisés Selman and Maria Molina‐Molina
Vol 24, Iss 2, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Pulmonary arterial hypertension in a multi‐ethnic Asian population: Characteristics, survival and mortality predictors from a 14‐year follow‐up study
Yinghao Lim, Ting‐Ting Low, Siew‐Pang Chan, Ting Wei Teo, Jin‐Hao Justin Jang, Nicole Yip, Ivandito Kuntjoro, Edgar Lik‐Wui Tay and James Wei‐Luen Yip
Vol 24, Iss 2, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Treatable traits can be identified in a severe asthma registry and predict future exacerbations
Vanessa M. McDonald, Sarah A. Hiles, Krystelle Godbout, Erin S. Harvey, Guy B. Marks, Mark Hew, Matthew Peters, Philip G. Bardin, Paul N. Reynolds, John W. Upham, Melissa Baraket, Zaheerodin Bhikoo, Jeffrey Bowden, Ben Brockway, Li Ping Chung, Belinda Cochrane, Gloria Foxley, Jeffrey Garrett, Lata Jayaram, Christine Jenkins, Constance Katelaris, Gregory Katsoulotos, Mariko S. Koh, Vicky Kritikos, Marina Lambert, David Langton, Alexis Lara Rivero, Peter G. Middleton, Aldoph Nanguzgambo, Naghmeh Radhakrishna, Helen Reddel, Janet Rimmer, Anne Marie Southcott, Michael Sutherland, Francis Thien, Peter A.B. Wark, Ian A. Yang, Elaine Yap and Peter G. Gibson
Vol 24, Iss 1, 2019
Editor's Choice Original Article
Effects of emphysema on physiological and prognostic characteristics of lung function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Hee‐Young Yoon, Tae Hoon Kim, Joon Beom Seo, Sang Min Lee, Soyeoun Lim, Han Na Lee, Namkug Kim, Minkyu Han, Dong Soon Kim and Jin Woo Song
Vol 24, Iss 1, 2019

2018 Editor's Choice Highlights

Editor's Choice Original Article
Inflammation-dependent and independent airway remodelling in asthma
John G. Elliot, Peter B. Noble, Thais Mauad, Tony R. Bai, Michael J. Abramson, Karen O. McKay, Francis H.Y. Green and Alan L. James
Vol 23, Iss 12, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Obstructive sleep apnoea independently predicts lipid levels: Data from the European Sleep Apnea Database
Canan Gündüz, Ozen K. Basoglu, Jan Hedner, Ding Zou, Maria R. Bonsignore, Holger Hein, Richard Staats, Athanasia Pataka, Ferran Barbe, Pavel Sliwinski, Brian D. Kent, Jean Lois Pepin, Ludger Grote on behalf of the European Sleep Apnea Database Collaborators
Vol 23, Iss 12, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Predictive value of eosinophils and neutrophils on clinical effects of ICS in COPD
Floor J. Hartjes, Judith M. Vonk, Alen Faiz, Pieter S. Hiemstra, Thérèse S. Lapperre, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, Dirkje S. Postma, Maarten van den Berge, and the Groningen and Leiden Universities Corticosteroids in Obstructive Lung Disease (GLUCOLD) Study Group
Vol 23, Iss 11, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Multidimensional improvement in connective tissue disease associated interstitial lung disease: Two courses of pulse dose methylprednisolone followed by low-dose prednisone and tacrolimus
Yasuhiko Yamano, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Masahiko Ando, Kensuke Kataoka, Taiki Furukawa, Takeshi Johkoh, Junya Fukuoka, Koji Sakamoto and Yoshinori Hasegawa
Vol 23, Iss 11, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
GeneXpert MTB/RIF for rapid diagnosis and rifampin resistance detection of endobronchial tuberculosis
Qin Zhang, Qing Zhang, Bing-Qi Sun, Chang Liu, An-Na Su, Xiao-Han Wang, Na Liu, Juan Zhang, Jian Kang and Gang Hou
Vol 23, Iss 10, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Annual Southeast Asia haze increases respiratory admissions: A 2-year large single institution experience
Chew R. Ming, Andrea Ban Yu-Lin, Mohammad F. Abdul Hamid, Mohd T. Latiff, Nurashikin Mohammad and Tidi Hassan
Vol 23, Iss 10, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Increased risk of acute coronary syndrome in patients with bronchiectasis: A population-based cohort study
Chin‐Tun Hung, Shu‐Fen Li and Wei‐Sheng Chung
Vol 23, Iss 9, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Cost‐effectiveness of endobronchial valve treatment in patients with severe emphysema compared to standard medical care
Jorine E. Hartman, Karin Klooster, Henk Groen, Nick H.T. ten Hacken and Dirk‐Jan Slebos
Vol 23, Iss 9, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Bronchiectasis in indigenous and non‐indigenous residents of Australia and New Zealand
Sean R. Blackall, Jae B. Hong, Paul King, Conroy Wong, Lloyd Einsiedel, Marc G.W. Rémond, Cindy Woods and Graeme P. Maguire
Vol 23, Iss 8, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Childhood measles contributes to post‐bronchodilator airflow obstruction in middle‐aged adults: A cohort study
Jennifer L. Perret, Melanie C. Matheson, Lyle C. Gurrin, David P. Johns, John A. Burgess, Bruce R. Thompson, Adrian J. Lowe, James Markos, Stephen S. Morrison, Christine F. McDonald, Richard Wood‐Baker, Cecilie Svanes, Paul S. Thomas, John L. Hopper, Graham G. Giles, Michael J. Abramson, E. Haydn Walters and Shyamali C. Dharmage
Vol 23, Iss 8, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Segmentectomy versus lobectomy in early non‐small cell lung cancer of 2 cm or less in size: A population‐based study
Mi Hyoung Moon, Young Kyu Moon and Seok Whan Moon
Vol 23, Iss 7, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Ethnic differences in spirometry measurements in China: Results from a large community‐based epidemiological study
Ruohua Yan, Lap Ah Tse, Zhiguang Liu, Jian Bo, Emily Y. Chan, Yang Wang, Lu Yin and Wei Li on behalf of PURE‐China Investigators
Vol 23, Iss 7, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Vitamin D and respiratory health in the Busselton Healthy Ageing Study
Siobhain Mulrennan, Matthew Knuiman, John P. Walsh, Jennie Hui, Michael Hunter, Mark Divitini, Kun Zhu, Brian R. Cooke, Arthur W. (Bill) Musk and Alan James
Vol 23, Iss 6, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Likelihood of pulmonary hypertension in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema
Joseph Jacob, Brian J. Bartholmai, Srinivasan Rajagopalan, Ronald Karwoski, Arjun Nair, Simon L.F. Walsh, Joseph Barnett, Gary Cross, Eoin P. Judge, Maria Kokosi, Elisabetta Renzoni, Toby M. Maher and Athol U. Wells
Vol 23, Iss 6, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Mortality in patients with community-onset pneumonia at low risk of drug-resistant pathogens: Impact of β-lactam plus macrolide combination therapy
Junya Okumura, Yuichiro Shindo, Kunihiko Takahashi, Masahiro Sano, Yasuteru Sugino, Tetsuya Yagi, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Hideo Saka, Shigeyuki Matsui, Yoshinori Hasegawa, on behalf of the Central Japan Lung Study Group
Vol 23, Iss 5, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Diagnostic utility of surgical lung biopsies in elderly patients with indeterminate interstitial lung disease
Laszlo T. Vaszar, Brandon T. Larsen, Karen L. Swanson, Jay H. Ryu, Henry D. Tazelaar
Vol 23, Iss 5, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Nasal high flow therapy and PtCO2 in stable COPD: A randomized controlled cross‐over trial
Steven McKinstry, Janine Pilcher, George Bardsley, James Berry, Susanne Van de Hei, Irene Braithwait,e James Fingleton, Mark Weatherall, Richard Beasley
Vol 23, Iss 4, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Pharmacokinetics and safety of paclitaxel delivery into porcine airway walls by a new endobronchial drug delivery catheter
Hisashi Tsukada, Plamena Entcheva‐Dimitrov, Armin Ernst, Samaan Rafeq, John H. Keating, Kirk P. Seward, Lonny Yarmus
Vol 23, Iss 4, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Short-term respiratory effects of e-cigarettes in healthy individuals and smokers with asthma
Andreas S. Lappas, Anna S. Tzortzi, Efstathia M. Konstantinidi, Stephanie I. Teloniatis, Chara K. Tzavara, Sofia A. Gennimata, Nikolaos G. Koulouris, Panagiotis K. Behrakis
Vol 23, Iss 3, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Unfavourable outcome of glucocorticoid treatment in suspected idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Ivo A. Wiertz, Wim A. Wuyts, Coline H.M. van Moorsel, Adriane D.M. Vorselaars, Hendrik W. van Es, Matthijs F.M. van Oosterhout, Jan C. Gruttersi
Vol 23, Iss 3, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Non-invasive ventilation during cycle exercise training in patients with chronic respiratory failure on long-term ventilatory support: A randomized controlled trial
Michele Vitacca, Dicle Kaymaz, Barbara Lanini, Guido Vagheggini, Pinar Ergün, Francesco Gigliotti, Nicolino Ambrosino and Mara Paneroni
Vol 23, Iss 2, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Small airway disease: A different phenotype of early stage COPD associated with biomass smoke exposure
Dongxing Zhao, Yumin Zhou, Changbin Jiang, Zhuxiang Zhao, Fang He and Pixin Ran
Vol 23, Iss 2, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Effect on health-related quality of life of ongoing feedback during a 12-month maintenance walking programme in patients with COPD: A randomized controlled trial
Sally L. Wootton, Zoe Mckeough, Cindy L.W. Ng, Sue Jenkins, Kylie Hill, Peter R. Eastwood, David Hillman, Christine Jenkins, Nola Cecins, Lissa Spencer and Jennifer Alison
Vol 23, Iss 1, 2018
Editor's Choice Original Article
Usefulness of a routine endoscopic assessment of laryngeal lesions after lung cancer surgery
Alex Fourdrain, Florence De Dominicis, Jules Iquille, Sophie Lafitte, Geoni Merlusca, Alejandro Witte Pfister, Patrick Bagan and Pascal Berna
Vol 23, Iss 1, 2018

2017 Editor's Choice Highlights

Editor's Choice Original Article
Natural history and clinical characteristics of multiple pulmonary nodules with ground glass opacity
Yuki Sato, Daichi Fujimoto, Takeshi Morimoto, Keiichiro Uehara, Kazuma Nagata,Ichiro Sakanoue, Hiroshi Hamakawa, Yutaka Takahashi, Yukihiro Imai and Keisuke Tomii
Vol 22, Iss 8, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Dynamic loop gain increases upon adopting the supine body position during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
Simon A. Joosten, Shane A. Landry, Scott A. Sands, Philip I. TerrilL, Dwayne Mann, Christopher Andara, Elizabeth Skuza, Anthony Turton, Philip Berger, Garun S. Hamilton and Bradley A. Edwards
Vol 22, Iss 8, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Serum YKL-40 is a reliable biomarker for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
Francesco Bonella, Xiaoping Long, Xuan He, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Matthias Griese, Josune Guzman and Ulrich Costabel
Vol 22, Iss 7, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Clinical characteristics and survival of systemic sclerosis patients with pulmonary hypertension and elevated wedge pressure: Observations from the PHAROS cohort
Matthew R. Lammi, Lesley A. Saketkoo, Jessica K. Gordon, Paula Lauto, Karen Fagan, Virginia D. Steen on behalf of the PHAROS Investigators
Vol 22, Iss 7, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Is bronchial thermoplasty cost-effective as treatment for problematic asthma patients? Singapore's perspective on a global model
Hai V. Nguyen, Saideep Bose, Shweta Mital, Anthony Chau Ang Yii, Shin Yuh Ang, Sean Shao Wei Lam, Devanand Anantham, Eric Finkelstein and Mariko Siyue Koh
Vol 22, Iss 6, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Pirfenidone and nintedanib for pulmonary fibrosis in clinical practice: Tolerability and adverse drug reactions
Jonathan A. Galli, Aloknath Pandya, Michelle Vega-Olivo, Chandra Dass, Huaqing Zhao and Gerard J. Criner
Vol 22, Iss 6, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Airflow limitation severity and post-operative pulmonary complications following extra-pulmonary surgery in COPD patients
Beomsu Shin, Hyun Lee, Danbee Kang, Byeong-Ho Jeong, Hyung Koo Kang, Hae Ri Chon, Won-Jung Koh, Man Pyo Chung, Eliseo Guallar, Juhee Cho and Hye Yun Park
Vol 22, Iss 5, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Health-related quality of life in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Data from the Australian IPF Registry
Ian N. Glaspole, Sally A. Chapman, Wendy A. Cooper, Samantha J. Ellis, Nicole S. Goh, Peter M. Hopkins, Sacha Macansh, Annabelle Mahar, Yuben P. Moodley, Eldho Paul, Paul N. Reynolds, E.Haydn. Walters, Christopher J. Zappala and Tamera J. Corte
Vol 22, Iss 5, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Home-based telerehabilitation via real-time videoconferencing improves endurance exercise capacity in patients with COPD: The randomized controlled TeleR Study
Ling Ling Y. Tsai, Renae J. McNamara, Chloe Moddel, Jennifer A. Alison, David K. McKenzie and Zoe J. McKeough
Vol 22, Iss 4, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Nasal lavage, blood or sputum: Which is best for phenotyping asthma?
Camyla F. de Farias, Maria M.F. Amorim, Michel Dracoulakis, Lilian B. Caetano, Ilka L. Santoro and Ana L.G. Fernandes
Vol 22, Iss 4, 2017
Original Article
Association between asthma control and asthma cost: Results from a longitudinal study in a primary care setting
Hai V. Nguyen, Nivedita V. Nadkarni, Usha Sankari, Shweta Mital, Weng K. Lye and Ngiap C. Tan
Vol 22, Iss 3, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
YKL-40, CCL18 and SP-D predict mortality in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia
Simone M.C. Spoorenberg, Stefan M.T. Vestjens, Ger T. Rijkers, Bob Meek, Coline H.M. van Moorsel, Jan C. Grutters, Willem Jan W. Bos and Ovidius Study Group
Vol 22, Iss 3, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Infant lung function predicts asthma persistence and remission in young adults
Louisa Owens, Ingrid A. Laing, Guicheng Zhang and Peter N. Le Souëf
Vol 22, Iss 2, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Characteristics, incidence and outcome of patients admitted to intensive care because of pulmonary embolism
Dario Winterton, Michael Bailey, David Pilcher, Giovanni Landoni and Rinaldo Bellomo
Vol 22, Iss 2, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Ecological study on solid fuel use and pneumonia in young children: A worldwide association
Roberto A. Accinelli, Juan A. Leon-Abarca and David Gozal
Vol 22, Iss 1, 2017
Editor's Choice Original Article
Malignant pleural fluid from mesothelioma has potent biological activities
Hui Min Cheah, Sally M. Lansley, Julius F. Varano della Vergiliana, Ai Ling Tan, Rajesh Thomas, Su Lyn Leong, Jenette Creaney and Yun Chor Gary Lee
Vol 22, Iss 1, 2017

2016 Editor's Choice Highlights

Editor's Choice Original Article
Environmental influence on the prevalence and pattern of airway dysfunction in elite athletes
Irisz Karolina Levai, James H. Hull, Mike Loosemore, Jon Greenwell, Greg Whyte and John W. Dickinson
Vol 21, Iss 8, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Subgroup analysis of Asian patients in the INPULSIS® trials of nintedanib in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Zuojun Xu, Arata Azuma, Yoshikazu Inoue, Huiping Li, Tsuyoshi Fujimoto, Zelie Bailes, Rozsa Schlenker-Herceg and Dong S. Kim
Vol 21, Iss 8, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Metformin use and asthma outcomes among patients with concurrent asthma and diabetes
Chun-Yi Li, Steven R. Erickson and Chung-Hsuen Wu
Vol 21, Iss 7, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Reduced transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) in the repair of airway epithelial cells of children with asthma
Kak-Ming Ling, Erika N. Sutanto, Thomas Iosifidis, Elizabeth Kicic-Starcevich, Kevin Looi, Luke W. Garratt, Kelly M. Martinovich, Francis J. Lannigan, Darryl A. Knight, Stephen M. Stick and Anthony Kicic
Vol 21, Iss 7, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Effect of long-term treatment with corticosteroids on skeletal muscle strength, functional exercise capacity and health status in patients with interstitial lung disease
Masatoshi Hanada, Noriho Sakamoto, Yuji Ishimatsu, Tomoyuki Kakugawa, Yasushi Obase, Ryo Kozu, Hideaki Senjyu, Koichi Izumikawa, Hiroshi Mukae and Shigeru Kohno
Vol 21, Iss 6, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Effect of CPAP Withdrawal on myocardial perfusion in OSA: A randomized controlled trial
Esther I. Schwarz, Christian Schlatzer, Julia Stehli, Philipp A. Kaufmann, Konrad E. Bloch, John R. Stradling and Malcolm Kohler
Vol 21, Iss 6, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Should we treat obesity in COPD? The effects of diet and resistance exercise training
Vanessa M. McDonald, Peter G. Gibson, Hayley A. Scott, Penelope J. Baines, Michael J. Hensley, Jeffrey J. Pretto and Lisa G. Wood
Vol 21, Iss 5, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Mother's smoking and complex lung function of offspring in middle age: A cohort study from childhood
Jennifer L. Perret, Haydn Walters, David Johns, Lyle Gurrin, John Burgess, Adrian Lowe, Bruce Thompson, James Markos, Stephen Morrison, Paul Thomas, Christine McDonald, Richard Wood-Baker, John Hopper, Cecilie Svanes, Graham Giles, Michael Abramson, Melanie Matheson and Shyamali Dharmage
Vol 21, Iss 5, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Foetal and infant growth patterns, airway resistance and school-age asthma
Agnes M.M. Sonnenschein-van der Voort, Romy Gaillard, Johan C. de Jongste, Albert Hofman, Vincent W.V. Jaddoe and Liesbeth Duijts
Vol 21, Iss 4, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Association of sleep apnoea with chronic kidney disease in a large cohort from Taiwan
Hsi Chu, Chia-Jen Shih, Shuo-Ming Ou, Kun-Ta Chou, Yuan-Hao Lo and Yung-Tai Chen
Vol 21, Iss 4, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Absence of airway inflammation in a large proportion of adolescents with asthma
Collin R. Brooks, Christine J. van Dalen, Angela Zacharasiewicz, Jodie L. Simpson, Jacquie L. Harper, Graham Le Gros, Peter G. Gibson, Neil Pearce and Jeroen Douwes
Vol 21, Iss 3, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Mesenteric fat thickness is associated with metabolic syndrome independently of Apnoea–Hypopnoea Index in subjects with obstructive sleep apnoea
Kin Hung Liu, Winnie C.W. Chu, Kin Wang To, Fanny W.S. Ko, Susanna S.S. Ng, Jenny C.L. Ngai, Ka Pang Chan, Wing Ho Yip, Anil T. Ahuja and David S.C. Hui
Vol 21, Iss 3, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Pseudomonas aeruginosa antibiotic resistance in Australian cystic fibrosis centres
Daniel J. Smith, Kay A. Ramsay, Stephanie T. Yerkovich, David W. Reid, Claire E. Wainwright, Keith Grimwood, Scott C. Bell and Timothy J. Kidd
Vol 21, Iss 2, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Randomized controlled trial of the effect of regular paracetamol on influenza infection
Sarah Jefferies, Irene Braithwaite, Steven Walker, Mark Weatherall, Lance Jennings, Michelle Luck, Kevin Barrett, Robert Siebers, Timothy Blackmore, Richard Beasley, Kyle Perrin and on behalf of the Pi Study Group
Vol 21, Iss 2, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exposure during a prolonged wildfire period and emergency department visits for asthma
Anjali Haikerwal, Muhammad Akram, Malcolm R. Sim, Mick Meyer, Michael J. Abramson and Martine Dennekamp
Vol 21, Iss 1, 2016
Editor's Choice Original Article
Predictors of Pseudomonas and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitalized patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia (pages 157–163)
Mark L. Metersky, Christopher R. Frei and Eric M. Mortensen
Vol 21, Iss 1, 2016

2015 Editor's Choice Highlights

Editor's Choice Original Article
Using multiple online databases to help identify microribonucleic acids regulating the airway epithelial cell response to a virus-like stimulus
Cristan Herbert, Michelle Sebesfi, Qing-Xiang Zeng, Brian G Oliver, Paul S Foster and Rakesh K Kumar
Vol 20, Iss 8, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Outcomes of rapid corticosteroid tapering in acute eosinophilic pneumonia patients with initial eosinophilia
Byung Woo Jhun, Se Jin Kim, Kang Kim and Ji Eun Lee
Vol 20, Iss 8, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Non-anaemic iron deficiency impairs response to pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD
Anael Barberan-Garcia, Diego A Rodríguez, Isabel Blanco, Joaquim Gea, Yolanda Torralba, Ane Arbillaga-Etxarri, Joan A Barberà, Jordi Vilaró, Josep Roca, Mauricio Orozco-Levi
Vol 20, Iss 7, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Nasal obstruction and male gender contribute to the persistence of mouth opening during sleep in CPAP-treated obstructive sleep apnoea
Marius Lebret, Nathalie Arnol, Olivier Contal, Jean-Benoît Martinot, Renaud Tamisier, Jean-Louis Pepin and Jean-Christian Borel
Vol 20, Iss 7, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Efficacy of walking aids on self-paced outdoor walking in individuals with COPD: A randomized cross-over trial
Anouk W Vaes, Kenneth Meijer, Jeannet M Delbressine, Jozé Wiechert, Paul Willems, Emiel FM Wouters, Frits ME Franssen and Martijn A Spruit
Vol 20, Iss 6, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Skeletal muscle atrophy in advanced interstitial lung disease
Polyana Mendes, Lisa Wickerson, Denise Helm, Tania Janaudis-Ferreira, Dina Brooks, Lianne G Singer and Sunita Mathur
Vol 20, Iss 6, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Association between pneumococcal pneumonia and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients: A nationwide population-based study
Yu-Guang Chen, Te-Yu Lin, Wen-Yen Huang, Cheng-Li Lin, Ming-Shen Dai and Chia-Hung Kao
Vol 20, Iss 5, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with respiratory diseases
Nobuhiro Tanabe, Hiroyuki Taniguchi, Ichizo Tsujino, Fumio Sakamaki, Noriaki Emoto, Hiroshi Kimura, Kei Takamura, Masayuki Hanaoka, Masaharu Nishimura and Koichiro Tatsumi for the JRS Lung Disease PH Study Group
Vol 20, Iss 5, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Relative contributions of emphysema and airway remodelling to airflow limitation in COPD: Consistent results from two cohorts
Nguyen Van Tho, Yasushi Ryujin, Emiko Ogawa, Le Thi Huyen Trang, Rie Kanda, Kenichi Goto, Masafumi Yamaguchi, Taishi Nagao, Le Thi Tuyet Lan and Yasutaka Nakano
Vol 20, Iss 4, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Novel algorithm to identify and differentiate specific digital signature of breath sound in patients with diffuse parenchymal lung disease
Parthasarathi Bhattacharya, Ashok Mondal, Rana Dey, Dipanjan Saha and Goutam SahaVol
Vol 20, Iss 4, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
The Impact of Comorbidities on Physical Activity in COPD
Noriane A Sievi, Oliver Senn, Thomas Brack, Martin H Brutsche, Martin Frey, Sarosh Irani, Jörg D Leuppi, Robert Thurnheer, Daniel Franzen, Malcolm Kohler and Christian F Clarenbach
Vol 20, Iss 3, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Effectiveness of combined therapy with pirfenidone and inhaled N-acetylcysteine for advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A case-control study
Susumu Sakamoto, Yoko Muramatsu, Keita Satoh, Fumiaki Ishida, Naoshi Kikuchi, Go Sano, Keishi Sugino, Kazutoshi Isobe, Yujiro Takai and Sakae Homma
Vol 20, Iss 3, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Long-term follow-up after bronchoscopic lung volume reduction treatment with coils in patients with severe emphysema
Jorine E. Hartman, Karin Klooster, Kiki Gortzak, Nick H.T. ten Hacken and Dirk-Jan Slebos
Vol 20, Iss 2, 2015
Editor's Choice Original Article
Characterization of gene mutations and phenotypes of cystic fibrosis in Chinese patients
Yaping Liu, Lianqing Wang, Xinlun Tian,Kai-Feng Xu, Wenbing Xu, Xue Li, Cai Yue, Peng Zhang, Yi Xiao and Xue Zhang
Vol 20, Iss 2, 2015
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Distribution of airway smooth muscle remodelling in asthma: Relation to airway inflammation
LJohn G. Elliot, Robyn L. Jones, Michael J. Abramson, Francis H. Green, Thais Mauad, Karen O. Mckay, Tony R. Bai and Alan L. James
Vol 20, Iss 1, 2015
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Gastro-esophageal reflux disease and exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Truls S. Ingebrigtsen, Jacob L. Marott, Jørgen Vestbo, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Jesper Hallas and Peter Lange
Vol 20, Iss 1, 2015


2014 Editor's Choice Highlights

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The relationship between fat free mass index and pulmonary hyperinflation in COPD patients
Leonardo Silveira, Paulo J Zimermann Teixeira, Cassia C Da Costa, Rafael M De Souza, Pietro Krauspenhar Merola, Caroline Colombo, Renata D Marques and Danilo C Berton
Vol 19, Iss 8, 2014
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Dyspnoea and comorbidity contribute to anxiety and depression
Anne Holland, Julio Fiore jr., Emily C Bell, Nicole Goh, Glen Westall, Karen Symons, Leona Dowman and Ian Glaspole
Vol 19, Iss 8, 2014
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A phase 1b study of placenta-derived mesenchymal stromal cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Daniel C Chambers, Debra Enever, Nina Ilic, Lisa Sparks, Kylie Whitelaw, John Ayres, Stephanie T Yerkovich, Dalia Khalil, Kerry M Atkinson and Peter MA Hopkins
Vol 19, Iss 7, 2014
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A commercially available preparation of Staphylococcus aureus bio-products potently inhibits tumour growth in a murine model of mesothelioma
Sally M Lansley, Julius F Varano Della Vergiliana, Amanda L Cleaver, Shaohua H Ren, Amanda Segal, Ming Yan Xu and YC Gary Lee
Vol 19, Iss 7, 2014
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Physical comorbidities affect physical activity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A prospective cohort study
Renae J McNamara, Zoe J McKeough, David K McKenzie and Jennifer A Alison
Vol 19, Iss 6, 2014
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Long term adherence with non-invasive ventilation improves prognosis in obese COPD patients
Jean-Christian Borel, Jean-Louis Pepin, Christophe Pison, Aurélien Vesin, Jesus Gonzalez-Bermejo, Isabelle Court-Fortune and Jean-François Timsit
Vol 19, Iss 6, 2014
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Histological diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases by cryo- transbronchial biopsy
Oren Fruchter, Ludmila Fridel, Bayya Abed El Raouf, Nader Abdel-Rahman, Dror Rosengarten and Mordechai R. Kramer
Vol 19, Iss 5, 2014
Open Access Original Article
Comprehensive assessment of the long-term safety of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Dominique Valeyre, Carlo Albera, Williamson Z. Bradford, Ulrich Costabel, Talmadge E. King, Jr., Jonathan A. Leff, Paul W. Noble, Steven A. Sahn and Roland M. du Bois
Vol 19, Iss 5, 2014
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Diagnostic performance comparison of the Chartis System and high-resolution computerized tomography fissure analysis for planning endoscopic lung volume reduction
Daniela Gompelmann, Ralf Eberhardt, Dirk-Jan Slebos, Matthew S. Brown, Fereidoun Abtin, Hyun J. Kim, Debby Holmes-Higgin, Sri Radhakrishnan, Felix J.F. Herth and Jonathan Goldin
Vol 19, Iss 4, 2014
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Measurement of oxygen concentration delivered via nasal cannulae by tracheal sampling
Andrew O’Reilly Nugent, Paul T Kelly, Josh Stanton, Maureen P Swanney, Bruce Graham and Lutz Beckert
Vol 19, Iss 4, 2014
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Reduction of physical activity in daily life and its determinants in smokers without airflow obstruction
Karina C Furlanetto, Leandro C Mantoani, Gianna Bisca, Andrea Akemi, Morita J Zabatiero, Mahara Proença, Demétria Kovelis and Fabio Pitta
Vol 19, Iss 3, 2014
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Bedside pleural procedures by pulmonologists & non-pulmonologists: A three-year safety audit
Kay C See, Venetia Ong, Chia M Teoh, Oon C Ooi , Louis S Widjaja, Sandhya Mujumdar, Jason Phua, Kay L Khoo, Pyng Lee and Tow K Lim
Vol 19, Iss 3, 2014
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Comparable improvements achieved in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease through pulmonary rehabilitation with and without a structured educational intervention: A randomized controlled trial
Felicity C Blackstock, Kate E Webster, Christine F McDonald and Catherine J Hill
Vol 19, Iss 2, 2014 - View full issue
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Nebulization of corticosteroids to asthmatic children: Large variation in dose inhaled
Chris O’Callaghan, Judy A White and Ahmed Kantar
Vol 19, Iss 2, 2014 - View full issue
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Acute hemodynamic effects of continuouspositive airway pressure in awake patients with heart failure
Stephan Schroll, Frédéric Sériès, Keir Lewis, Amit Benjamin, Pierre Escourrou, Ruth Luigart, Michael Pfeifer and Michael Arzt
Vol 19, Iss 1, 2014 - View full issue for free
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Quadriceps strength and endurance in fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Laura Mendoza, Athena Gogali, Dinesh Shrikrishna, Gabriel Cavada, Samuel V Kemp, Samantha A Natanek, Abigail S Jackson, Michael I Polkey, Athol U Wells and Nicholas S Hopkinson
Vol 19, Iss 1, 2014 - View full issue for free


2013 Editor's Choice Highlights

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Cardiovascular mortality in obstructive sleep apnea treated with continuous positive airway pressure or oral appliance: An observational study
Anil Anandam, Monali Patil, Morohunfolu Akinnusi, Philippe Jaoude and Ali A El Solh
Vol 18, Iss 8, 2013 - View full issue
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Effect of nutritional status in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation
Ersin Günay, Dicle Kaymaz, Nursel Türkoglu Selçuk, Pinar Ergün, Fatma Sengül and Nese Demir
Vol 18, Iss 8, 2013 - View full issue
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Effects of long-term azithromycin therapy on airway oxidative stress markers in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Alfredo De Diego, J Milara, Eva Martinez-Moragón, M Palop, M León and J Cortijo
Vol 18, Iss 7, 2013 - View full issue
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Short outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme reduces readmission following a hospitalization for an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Olivia Revitt, Louise Sewell, Michael D L Morgan, Michael Steiner and Sally Singh
Vol 18, Iss 7, 2013 - View full issue
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Physician-performed ultrasound can accurately screen for vulnerable intercostal arteries prior to chest drainage procedures
Matthew Salamonsen, Karen Dobeli, David McGrath, Craig Readdy, Robert Ware, Karin Steinke and David Fielding
Vol 18, Iss 6, 2013  -View full issue
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Insights, attitudes, and perceptions about asthma and its treatment: findings from a multinational survey of patients from 8 Asia-Pacific countries and Hong Kong
Philip J. Thompson, Sundeep Salvi, Jiangtao Lin, Young Joo Cho, Philip Eng, Roslina A. Manap, Watchara Boonsawat, Jeng-Yuan Hsu, Rab A. Faruqi, Jorge J. Moreno-Cantu, James E.Fish and James Chung-Man Ho
Vol 18, Iss 6, 2013  -View full issue
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Association between awareness of harmful effects of smoking and smoking cessation advice provided by hospital chest physicians in Guangzhou, China: A multi-institutional cross-sectional survey
Yan Tang, Mei Jiang, De-Rong Li, Wei-Jie Guan, Yi-Hua Liang, Shi-Yue Li, Jin-Ping Zheng, Rong-Chang Chen and Nan-Shan Zhong
Vol 18, Iss 5, 2013 - View full issue
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Gender difference in allergic airway remodelling and immunoglobulin production in mouse model of asthma
Masahide Takeda, Masako Tanabe, Wataru Ito, Shigeharu Ueki, Yasunori Konnno, Mami Chihara, Masamichi Itoga, Yoshiki Kobayashi, Yuki Moritoki, Hiroyuki Kayaba and Junichi Chihara
Vol 18, Iss 5, 2013 - View full issue
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Nutritional support and functional capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Peter F Collins, Marinos Elia and Rebecca J. Stratton
Vol 18, Iss 4, 2013 - View full issue
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Predictors of outcome in patients with cystic fibrosis requiring endotracheal intubation
Andrew Jones, Diana Bilton,Timothy W. Evans and Simon J. Finney
Vol 18, Iss 4, 2013 - View full issue
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Peptic ulceration, Helicobacter Pylori seropositivity and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Roshan Siva, Surinder Birring, Michael Berry, Anita Rowbottom and Ian D. Pavord
Vol 18, Iss 4, 2013 - View full issue
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An investigation of the association between dietary intake, disease severity and airway inflammation in asthma
Bronwyn S. Berthon, Lesley K. MacDonald-Wicks, Peter G. Gibson and Lisa G. Wood
Vol 18, Iss 3, 2013 - View full issue
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Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (TREM)-1 and -2 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in pulmonary sarcoidosis
Magda Suchankova, Maria Bucova, Elena Tibenska, Eva Tedlova, Juraj Demian, Ivan Majer, Helena Novosadova, Miroslav Tedla, Ema Paulovicova and Daniela Kantarova
Vol 18, Iss 3, 2013 - View full issue
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Pleural Effusions on the Intensive Care Unit; Hidden Morbidity with Therapeutic Potential
Andrew P. Walden, Quentin C. Jones, Ramprasad Matsa and Matthew P Wise
Vol 18, Iss 2, 2013 - View full issue
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Opioid effect on lungs
Travis Yamanaka and Ruxana T. Sadikot
Vol 18, Iss 2, 2013 - View full issue
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Management of difficult multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: Update 2012
Kwok-Chiu Chang and Wing-Wai Yew
Vol 18, Iss 1, 2013 - View full issue
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Interventional pulmonology: Focus on pulmonary diagnostics
Kasia Czarnecka and Kazuhiro Yasufuku
Vol 18, Iss 1, 2013 - View full issue