Thorax: 66 (1)

Airwaves

Airwaves (13 December, 2010) Free
Andrew Bush, Ian Pavord

Editorials

Spirometric findings as predictors of survival (26 October, 2010) Free
Peter Lange
Echocardiography, troponins and lower extremity ultrasound: the ‘Three Musketeers’ lead the prognosis of acute pulmonary embolism (12 November, 2010) Free
Antonio Vitarelli
How does diesel exhaust impact asthma? (13 December, 2010) Free
John R Balmes

Asthma

Original article: Oral montelukast in acute asthma exacerbations: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (18 October, 2010) Free
Crichton F Ramsay, Darcy Pearson, Sue Mildenhall, Andrew M Wilson
Original article: Proinflammatory doses of diesel exhaust in healthy subjects fail to elicit equivalent or augmented airway inflammation in subjects with asthma (13 September, 2010) Free
Annelie F Behndig, Nirina Larsson, Joanna L Brown, Nikolai Stenfors, Ragnberth Helleday, Sean T Duggan, Rosamund E Dove, Susan J Wilson, Thomas Sandstrom, Frank J Kelly, Ian S Mudway, Anders Blomberg
Original article: Both environmental tobacco smoke and personal smoking is related to asthma and wheeze in teenagers (3 November, 2010) Free
Linnéa Hedman, Anders Bjerg, Sigrid Sundberg, Bertil Forsberg, Eva Rönmark

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original article: Effects of written action plan adherence on COPD exacerbation recovery (30 October, 2010) Free
Erik W M A Bischoff, Dina H Hamd, Maria Sedeno, Andrea Benedetti, Tjard R J Schermer, Sarah Bernard, François Maltais, Jean Bourbeau
Original article: A randomised trial of domiciliary, ambulatory oxygen in patients with COPD and dyspnoea but without resting hypoxaemia (29 September, 2010) Free
Rosemary P Moore, David J Berlowitz, Linda Denehy, Jeffrey J Pretto, Danny J Brazzale, Ken Sharpe, Bruce Jackson, Christine F McDonald
Original article: Gender differences in survival following hospitalisation for COPD (26 November, 2010) Free
Anne V Gonzalez, Samy Suissa, Pierre Ernst
Original article: Acidosis, non-invasive ventilation and mortality in hospitalised COPD exacerbations (12 November, 2010) Free
C M Roberts, R A Stone, R J Buckingham, N A Pursey, D Lowe

Epidemiology

Original article: Forced vital capacity, airway obstruction and survival in a general population sample from the USA (26 October, 2010) Free
P G J Burney, R Hooper

Smoking

Original article: Short-term effect of changes in smoking behaviour on emphysema quantification by CT (26 October, 2010) Free
Haseem Ashraf, Pechin Lo, Saher Burhan Shaker, Marleen de Bruijne, Asger Dirksen, Philip Tønnesen, Magnus Dahlbäck, Jesper Holst Pedersen

Interstitial lung disease

Original article: Long-term follow-up high-resolution CT findings in non-specific interstitial pneumonia (11 November, 2010) Free
Masanori Akira, Yoshikazu Inoue, Toru Arai, Tomohisa Okuma, Yutaka Kawata

Mechanical ventilation

Original article: Influence of body mass index on outcome of the mechanically ventilated patients (27 October, 2010) Free
A Anzueto, F Frutos-Vivar, A Esteban, N Bensalami, D Marks, K Raymondos, C Apezteguía, Y Arabi, J Hurtado, M González, V Tomicic, F Abroug, J Elizalde, N Cakar, P Pelosi, N D Ferguson, for the Ventila group

Pulmonary vasculature

Original article: Combinations of prognostic tools for identification of high-risk normotensive patients with acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism (26 October, 2010) Free
David Jiménez, Drahomir Aujesky, Lisa Moores, Vicente Gómez, David Martí, Sem Briongos, Manuel Monreal, Vivencio Barrios, Stavros Konstantinides, Roger D Yusen

Review series

Non-invasive ventilation during sleep: time to define new tools in the systematic evaluation of the technique (20 August, 2010) Free
Mark W Elliott

PostScript

Letter:
Correspondence in relation to critical appraisal by Chapman et al
(19 November, 2010) Free
Matthew J Peters, Christine R Jenkins
Letter: Single maintenance and reliever therapy (SMART) of asthma (19 November, 2010) Free
Helen K Reddel, Kwok Y Yan
Letter: Single maintenance and reliever therapy (19 November, 2010) Free
Simon Bowler, David Serisier
Letter: Authors' response (19 November, 2010) Free
Kenneth R Chapman, Neil C Barnes, Andrew P Greening, Paul W Jones, Soren Pedersen
Letter: Editors' response (19 November, 2010) Free
Andrew Bush, Ian Pavord

Miscellanea

Pulmonary puzzle: An unusual case of refractory asthma (19 November, 2010) Free
Wai-Ting Nicola Lee, Aileen Brown, Steve Banham, Hamish Walker, Martin Johnson
Lung alert: Serological data improves estimates of infection during 2009 H1N1 pandemic (23 November, 2010) Free
Hannah K Bayes
Lung alert: Vitamin B deficiency may increase risk of lung cancer (29 September, 2010) Free
Omar Hashmi

Images in Thorax

Primary Ewing's sarcoma presenting as a Pancoast tumour (7 September, 2010) Free
Lowie Vanfleteren, Rogier van Stiphout, Robert G Riedl, Rob Jansen, Dirk De Ruysscher, Anne-Marie C Dingemans

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January 2011 - Volume 66 - 1

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Epidemiology

Smoking

Interstitial lung disease

Mechanical ventilation

Pulmonary vasculature

Review series

PostScript

Miscellanea

Images in Thorax

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Table of contents

January 2011 - Volume 66 - 1

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Epidemiology

Smoking

Interstitial lung disease

Mechanical ventilation

Pulmonary vasculature

Review series

PostScript

Miscellanea

Images in Thorax

Issue Information