Thorax: 72 (2)

Airwaves

Highlights from this issue (13 January, 2017) Free
The Triumvirate

Editorials

Time to share: lessons from post hoc analyses of IPF trials (27 October, 2016)
Daniel J Kass, Naftali Kaminski
Taming chronic cough (7 November, 2016)
Jaclyn A Smith, Jemma Haines, Janelle Yorke
Supporting the urban poor to quit tobacco: adding years to lives (4 November, 2016)
Kamran Siddiqi, Helen Elsey
Dyspnoea perception and susceptibility to exacerbation in COPD (4 November, 2016)
Heidi A Ridsdale, John R Hurst

Asthma

Original article:
Accuracy of FE_NO for diagnosing asthma: a systematic review
(7 July, 2016)
Stefan Karrasch, Klaus Linde, Gerta Rücker, Harriet Sommer, Marlies Karsch-Völk, Jos Kleijnen, Rudolf A Jörres, Antonius Schneider

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original article: Different dyspnoea perception in COPD patients with frequent and infrequent exacerbations (1 September, 2016)
Giulia Scioscia, Isabel Blanco, Ebymar Arismendi, Felip Burgos, Concepción Gistau, Maria Pia Foschino Barbaro, Bartolome Celli, Denis E O'Donnell, Alvar Agustí
Original article: Comprehensive care programme for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomised controlled trial (28 July, 2016)
Fanny W S Ko, N K Cheung, Timothy H Rainer, Christopher Lum, Ivor Wong, David S C Hui

Cough

Original article: Physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy intervention for patients with refractory chronic cough: a multicentre randomised control trial (28 September, 2016)
Sarah A F Chamberlain Mitchell, Rachel Garrod, Lynne Clark, Abdel Douiri, Sean M Parker, Jenny Ellis, Stephen J Fowler, Siobhan Ludlow, James H Hull, Kian Fan Chung, Kai K Lee, H Bellas, Anand Pandyan, Surinder S Birring

Cystic fibrosis

Original article: Preparation for a first-in-man lentivirus trial in patients with cystic fibrosis (16 November, 2016)
Eric W F W Alton, Jeffery M Beekman, A Christopher Boyd, June Brand, Marianne S Carlon, Mary M Connolly, Mario Chan, Sinead Conlon, Heather E Davidson, Jane C Davies, Lee A Davies, Johanna F Dekkers, Ann Doherty, Sabrina Gea-Sorli, Deborah R Gill, Uta Griesenbach, Mamoru Hasegawa, Tracy E Higgins, Takashi Hironaka, Laura Hyndman, Gerry McLachlan, Makoto Inoue, Stephen C Hyde, J Alastair Innes, Toby M Maher, Caroline Moran, Cuixiang Meng, Michael C Paul-Smith, Ian A Pringle, Kamila M Pytel, Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez, Alexander C Schmidt, Barbara J Stevenson, Stephanie G Sumner-Jones, Richard Toshner, Shu Tsugumine, Marguerite W Wasowicz, Jie Zhu

Interstitial lung disease

Original article: Effect of statins on disease-related outcomes in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (5 October, 2016)
Michael Kreuter, Francesco Bonella, Toby M Maher, Ulrich Costabel, Paolo Spagnolo, Derek Weycker, Klaus-Uwe Kirchgaessler, Martin Kolb

Orphan lung disease

Original article: Clinical characteristics, functional respiratory decline and follow-up in adult patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (5 July, 2016)
Justine Frija-Masson, Laurence Bassinet, Isabelle Honoré, Nadine Dufeu, Bruno Housset, André Coste, Jean Francois Papon, Estelle Escudier, Pierre-Régis Burgel, Bernard Maître

Respiratory epidemiology

Original article: Bronchiectasis and the risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based study (29 August, 2016)
Vidya Navaratnam, Elizabeth R C Millett, John R Hurst, Sara L Thomas, Liam Smeeth, Richard B Hubbard, Jeremy Brown, Jennifer K Quint

Smoking

Original article: Effectiveness of a brief community outreach tobacco cessation intervention in India: a cluster-randomised controlled trial (the BABEX Trial) (5 October, 2016)
Bidyut K Sarkar, Robert West, Monika Arora, Jasjit S Ahluwalia, K Srinath Reddy, Lion Shahab

State of the art review

Mechanisms by which obesity impacts upon asthma (26 September, 2016)
Dale T Umetsu

Research letters

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound does not discriminate between community acquired pneumonia and lung cancer (14 October, 2016)
Marco Sperandeo, Gaetano Rea, Maria Arcangela Grimaldi, Francesca Trovato, Lucia M C Dimitri, Vincenzo Carnevale
Latent tuberculosis infection screening and treatment in HIV: insights from evaluation of UK practice (14 October, 2016)
Helena A White, Robert F Miller, Anton L Pozniak, Marc C I Lipman, Iain Stephenson, Martin J Wiselka, Manish Pareek
The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor AT7519 accelerates neutrophil apoptosis in sepsis-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (24 October, 2016)
David A Dorward, Jennifer M Felton, Calum T Robb, Thomas Craven, Tiina Kipari, Timothy S Walsh, Christopher Haslett, Kallirroi Kefala, Adriano G Rossi, Christopher D Lucas

Chest clinic

Case based discussion

Case based discussion: Metastatic synovial sarcoma of lung mimicking pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis (4 November, 2016)
Jiaojiao Qiu, Wanmu Xie, Zhenguo Zhai, Jun Wan, Chen Wang

Images in thorax

Images in thorax: Thoracic splenosis masquerading as advanced lung cancer (5 September, 2016)
Mohammedabbas Remtulla, Nigel E Drury, Nazia A Kaushal, Simon E Trotter, Maninder S Kalkat
Images in thorax: Unusual cause of localised bronchiectasis (11 August, 2016)
Wen-Ting Siow, Pyng Lee
Images in thorax: Use of cryobiopsy during pleuroscopy for diagnosis of sarcomatoid malignant mesothelioma (31 August, 2016)
Hiang-Ping Chan, Mei-Fong Liew, Ju-Ee Seet, Pyng Lee
Images in thorax: Numerous metallic foreign bodies in whole body after acupuncture (8 September, 2016)
Yun-Seong Kang, Deog Kyeom Kim

Journal club summaries

Journal club summaries: What's hot that the other lot got (13 January, 2017)
Kathryn Prior

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February 2017 - Volume 72 - 2

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cough

Cystic fibrosis

Interstitial lung disease

Orphan lung disease

Respiratory epidemiology

Smoking

State of the art review

Research letters

Chest clinic

Case based discussion

Images in thorax

Journal club summaries

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Table of contents

February 2017 - Volume 72 - 2

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cough

Cystic fibrosis

Interstitial lung disease

Orphan lung disease

Respiratory epidemiology

Smoking

State of the art review

Research letters

Chest clinic

Case based discussion

Images in thorax

Journal club summaries

Issue Information