Cardiothoracic surgery

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BTS guidelines
BTS guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: update 2009

W S Lim, S V Baudouin, R C George, A T Hill, C Jamieson, I Le Jeune, J T Macfarlane, R C Read, H J Roberts, M L Levy, M Wani, M A Woodhead, and Pneumonia Guidelines Committee of the BTS Standards of Care Committee
Thorax 2009; 64: iii1-55iii. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Haemoptysis with a normal chest radiograph: how concerned should we be?

Gene L Colice
Thorax 2009; 64: 829-830. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung cancer
Is investigation of patients with haemoptysis and normal chest radiograph justified?

M Thirumaran, R Sundar, I M Sutcliffe, and D C Currie
Thorax 2009 64: 854 -856; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.108795 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cystic fibrosis
The spectrum of structural abnormalities on CT scans from patients with CF with severe advanced lung disease

M Loeve, P Th W van Hal, P Robinson, P A de Jong, M H Lequin, W C Hop, T J Williams, G D Nossent, and H A Tiddens
Thorax 2009 64: 876 -882; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.110908 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Interstitial lung disease
Pulmonary vascular resistance predicts early mortality in patients with diffuse fibrotic lung disease and suspected pulmonary hypertension

T J Corte, S J Wort, M A Gatzoulis, P Macdonald, D M Hansell, and A U Wells
Thorax 2009 64: 883 -888; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.112847 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Give me a sign, any sign

Peter J Mazzone
Thorax 2009; 64: 737-738. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition: potential role in obliterative bronchiolitis?

Brigham C Willis and Zea Borok
Thorax 2009; 64: 742-743. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung transplantation
Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and airway remodelling after human lung transplantation

L A Borthwick, S M Parker, K A Brougham, G E Johnson, M R Gorowiec, C Ward, J L Lordan, P A Corris, J A Kirby, and A J Fisher
Thorax 2009 64: 770 -777; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.104133 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ] [ Web only appendix ]  

Respiratory infection
Pulmonary infection in Wegener granulomatosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

A G Richter, R A Stockley, L Harper, and D R Thickett
Thorax 2009 64: 692 -697; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2008.110445 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ Web only appendix ]  

Editorials
Unintended consequences in the drive for zero

Michael Klompas
Thorax 2009; 64: 463-465. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]