Frequency, risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes of spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with Covid-19: A case-control, emergency medicine-based multicenter study. 23rd November 2020 Recent reports of COVID-19 patients developing pneumothorax mainly correspond to case reports […]
HOW CAN I SURVIVE THIS? Coping during COVID-19 pandemic. 21st November 2020 Worldwide, healthcare professionals are experiencing unprecedented stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Trajectories of asthma and allergies from 7 years to 53 years and associations with lung function and extrapulmonary comorbidity profiles: a prospective cohort study. 20th November 2020 Longitudinal trajectories of asthma and allergies from childhood to adulthood might be […]
DNA methylation at birth is associated with lung function development till age 26 years. 20th November 2020 Little is known about whether DNA methylation (DNAm) of cytosine-phosphate-guanine (CpG) sites […]
A CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF BRONCHIECTASIS PATIENTS BASED ON THE AIRWAY IMMUNE PROFILE. 20th November 2020 Clinical heterogeneity in bronchiectasis remains a challenge to improve the appropriate targeting […]
Normative cardiopulmonary exercise test responses at the ventilatory threshold in Canadian adults aged 40-80 years. 20th November 2020 Physiological and symptom responses at the ventilatory threshold (Tvent) during incremental cardiopulmonary […]
Transcriptome analysis of IPF fibroblastic foci identifies key pathways involved in fibrogenesis. 20th November 2020 Fibroblastic foci represent the cardinal pathogenic lesion in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) […]
Added Diagnostic Utility Of Clinical Metagenomics For The Diagnosis Of Pneumonia In Immunocompromised Adults. 20th November 2020 In the evaluation of community-acquired pneumonia, 30-60% of cases remain undiagnosed, despite […]
Low-tidal volume mechanical ventilation against no ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass in heart surgery (MECANO): a randomized controlled trial. 20th November 2020 Postoperative pulmonary complications are common after cardiac surgery and have been related […]
Sex and survival after surgery for lung cancer: A Swedish nationwide cohort. 20th November 2020 Prior reports on a possible female survival advantage in both surgical and […]
Risk Factors for and Time to Recurrence of Symptomatic Malignant Pleural Effusion in Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with EGFR or ALK Mutations. 20th November 2020 The main goal of management in patients with NSCLC and MPE is […]
Epigenetics and pulmonary diseases in the horizon of precision medicine: a review. 20th November 2020 Epigenetic mechanisms represent potential molecular routes which could bridge the gap between […]
Target-inhibition of Galectin-3 by Inhaled TD139 in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. 20th November 2020 Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is a pro-fibrotic β-galactoside-binding lectin that plays a key role […]
Life-course socioeconomic disadvantage and lung function: a multicohort study of 70 496 individuals. 20th November 2020 Lung function is an important predictor of health and a marker of […]
Sleep Laboratories Reopening and COVID-19: A European Perspective. 20th November 2020 The clinical activities regarding sleep disordered breathing (SDB) have been sharply interrupted […]
Validation of the Bronchiectasis Impact Measure (BIM) – a novel patient reported outcome measure. 20th November 2020 Existing quality of life and symptom tools used in bronchiectasis trials are […]
Air-travel related TB incident follow up – effectiveness and outcomes: a systematic review. 20th November 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends following up passengers following possible exposure […]
Obstructive sleep apnea and the progression of thoracic aortic aneurysm: a prospective cohort study. 20th November 2020 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased prevalence of aortic […]
“How I Do It: Assessing Patients for Air Travel”. 19th November 2020 Advising patients prior to air travel is a frequently overlooked, but important […]
First-Line Lorlatinib or Crizotinib in Advanced ALK-Positive Lung Cancer. 18th November 2020 Lorlatinib, a third-generation inhibitor of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), has antitumor activity […]
Night shift work is associated with an increased risk of asthma. 17th November 2020 Shift work causes misalignment between internal circadian time and the external light/dark […]
Phase 3 Trial of Interleukin-1 Trap Rilonacept in Recurrent Pericarditis. 16th November 2020 Interleukin-1 has been implicated as a mediator of recurrent pericarditis. The efficacy […]
Assessing the physiological endotypes responsible for REM and NREM based obstructive sleep apnea.: REM and NREM OSA. 16th November 2020 Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can have the majority of their […]
Institution-level differences in quality and outcomes of lung cancer resections in the United States. 16th November 2020 Institution-level disparities in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) survival may be driven […]
The value of hemodynamic measurements or cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the follow-up of patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. 16th November 2020 Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) patients is conventionally based on functional […]
Sigh in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome: the PROTECTION pilot randomized clinical trial. 16th November 2020 Sigh is a cyclic brief recruitment manoeuvre: previous physiological studies showed that […]
Excellent Prognosis of Patients with Invasive Lung Adenocarcinomas Intraoperatively Misdiagnosed as AAH/AIS/MIA by Frozen Section. 16th November 2020 Our previous study revealed that intraoperative frozen section (FS) could accurately differentiate […]
Sepsis, the Administration of Intravenous Fluids and Respiratory failure: A Retrospective analysis – SAIFR Study. 16th November 2020 Although resuscitation with intravenous fluids (IVF) is the cornerstone of sepsis management, […]
Telomere length and risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mendelian randomisation study. 16th November 2020 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal lung disease accounting for 1% […]
Cryoballoon Ablation as Initial Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation. 16th November 2020 In patients with symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation that has not responded to […]
Plasma insulin-like growth factor binding protein-7 (IGFBP-7) contributes causally to ARDS 28-day mortality: evidence from multi-stage Mendelian randomization. 15th November 2020 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a devastating syndrome with heterogeneous subtypes, […]
Assessment of chronic bronchitis and risk factors in young adults: Results from BAMSE. 13th November 2020 Chronic bronchitis is associated with substantial morbidity among elderly adults, but little […]
CILP1 as a biomarker for right ventricular maladaptation in pulmonary hypertension. 13th November 2020 The aim of our study was to analyse the protein expression of […]
Transcriptomic analysis of CFTR-impaired endothelial cells reveals a pro-inflammatory phenotype. 13th November 2020 Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening disorder characterised by decreased pulmonary mucociliary […]
Nitrogen Dioxide Increases the Risk of Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. 13th November 2020 Ambient air pollution is associated with prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) […]
Early-life risk factors for reversible and irreversible airflow limitation in young adults: findings from the BAMSE birth cohort. 13th November 2020 We aimed to determine prevalence and early-life risk factors for reversible and […]
Association of asthma severity and educational attainment at age 6-7 years in a birth cohort: population-based record-linkage study. 12th November 2020 There is conflicting research about the association between asthma and poor educational […]
To drain or not to drain? Abscess or empyema? 12th November 2020 We present a case posing the clinical dilemma of differentiating a large […]
Accuracy of UK Rapid Test Consortium (UK-RTC) “AbC-19 Rapid Test” for detection of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection in key workers: test accuracy study. 11th November 2020 To assess the accuracy of the AbC-19 Rapid Test lateral flow immunoassay […]
‘Long-COVID’: a cross-sectional study of persisting symptoms, biomarker and imaging abnormalities following hospitalisation for COVID-19. 11th November 2020 Large numbers of people are being discharged from hospital following COVID-19 without […]
Effect of e-Cigarettes Plus Counseling vs Counseling Alone on Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 10th November 2020 Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) for smoking cessation remain controversial.To evaluate e-cigarettes with individual […]
E-cigarette Use and Respiratory Disorder: An Integrative Review of Converging Evidence from Epidemiological and Laboratory Studies. 6th November 2020 Use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is prevalent among adolescents and young adults […]
Effect of vitamin D supplementation on asthma control in patients with vitamin D deficiency: the ACVID randomised clinical trial. 6th November 2020 The relationship between asthma and vitamin D deficiency has been known for […]
Mortality due to cancer treatment delay: systematic review and meta-analysis. 5th November 2020 To quantify the association of cancer treatment delay and mortality for each […]
COPD assessment test for the evaluation of COVID-19 symptoms. 5th November 2020 There is evidence to demonstrate the ongoing symptoms of COVID-19; however, there […]
Characterisation of gas exchange in COPD with dissolved-phase hyperpolarised xenon-129 MRI. 3rd November 2020 To investigate whether hyperpolarised xenon-129 MRI (HXeMRI) enables regional and physiological resolution […]
Sputum microbiota in adults with CF associates with response to inhaled tobramycin. 3rd November 2020 Inhaled tobramycin powder/solution (TIP/S) use has resulted in improved clinical outcomes in […]
Supervised pulmonary rehabilitation using minimal or specialist exercise equipment in COPD: a propensity-matched analysis. 2nd November 2020 Many trials supporting the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) have used specialist […]
“Impact of Corticosteroids in COVID-19 Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. 1st November 2020 Since its appearance in late 2019, infections caused by severe acute respiratory […]
Tele-ICU Implementation and Risk-Adjusted Mortality Differences Between Daytime and Nighttime Coverage. 31st October 2020 Tele-Intensive Care Unit (ICU) augmentation has been associated with improvements in clinical […]
MRI of the upper airways in children and young adults: the MUSIC study. 30th October 2020 Paediatric laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) is often successfully corrected with open airway surgery. […]
Eosinophilic inflammation in COPD: from an inflammatory marker to a treatable trait. 30th October 2020 The heterogeneity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) creates many diagnostic, prognostic, […]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients adhering to Continuous positive Airway Pressure: A randomized trial. 30th October 2020 Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome persisting […]
Validation of Lung EpiCheck®, a novel methylation-based blood assay, for the detection of lung cancer in European and Chinese high-risk individuals. 30th October 2020 Lung cancer screening reduces mortality. We aim to validate the performance of […]
Tuberculosis prevention in children: A prospective community based study in South Africa. 30th October 2020 Tuberculosis preventive therapy reduces tuberculosis risk in children. However, the effectiveness of […]
Transcriptomic investigation reveals donor specific gene signatures in human lung transplants. 30th October 2020 Transplantation of lungs from donation after circulatory death (DCD) in addition to […]
The interrelatedness of chronic cough and chronic pain. 30th October 2020 Since chronic cough has common neurobiological mechanisms and pathophysiology with chronic pain, […]
Genome-wide association study of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease. 29th October 2020 The prevalence of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is increasing in South […]
Risk of hospital admission with coronavirus disease 2019 in healthcare workers and their households: nationwide linkage cohort study. 29th October 2020 To assess the risk of hospital admission for coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) […]
Low vitamin D and risk of bacterial pneumonias: Mendelian randomisation studies in two population-based cohorts. 28th October 2020 Vitamin D may regulate the innate immune system, and randomised controlled trials […]
