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Airwaves

Highlights from this issue (10 April, 2017) Free
The Triumvirate

Editorials

Progress in disease progression genetics: dissecting the genetic origins of lung function decline in COPD (14 March, 2017)
Robert Busch, Michael H Cho, Edwin K Silverman
Diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis without a lung biopsy: honeycombing not required (9 March, 2017)
Robert Homer, David J Lederer
Socioeconomic position and delays in lung cancer diagnosis: should we target the more deprived? (19 December, 2016)
David R Baldwin
Pulmonary hypertension in ARDS: inflammation matters! (23 February, 2017)
Laura C Price, S John Wort
CPAP or non-invasive ventilation in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: does it matter which one you start with? (27 January, 2017)
Julio R Noda, Juan F Masa, Babak Mokhlesi

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original Article: Genetic variants affecting cross-sectional lung function in adults show little or no effect on longitudinal lung function decline (7 February, 2017)
Catherine John, María Soler Artigas, Jennie Hui, Sune Fallgaard Nielsen, Nicholas Rafaels, Peter D Paré, Nadia N Hansel, Nick Shrine, Iain Kilty, Anders Malarstig, Scott A Jelinsky, Signe Vedel-Krogh, Kathleen Barnes, Ian P Hall, John Beilby, Arthur W Musk, Børge G Nordestgaard, Alan James, Louise V Wain, Martin D Tobin
Original article: Biomechanical CT metrics are associated with patient outcomes in COPD (2 January, 2017)
Sandeep Bodduluri, Surya P Bhatt, Eric A Hoffman, John D Newell, Carlos H Martinez, Mark T Dransfield, Meilan K Han, Joseph M Reinhardt
Original article: Physical activity is increased by a 12-week semiautomated telecoaching programme in patients with COPD: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (30 January, 2017)
H Demeyer, Z Louvaris, A Frei, R A Rabinovich, C de Jong, E Gimeno-Santos, M Loeckx, S C Buttery, N Rubio, T Van der Molen, N S Hopkinson, I Vogiatzis, M A Puhan, J Garcia-Aymerich, M I Polkey, T Troosters

Interstitial lung disease

Original article: The use of pretest probability increases the value of high-resolution CT in diagnosing usual interstitial pneumonia (12 January, 2017)
Robert Brownell, Teng Moua, Travis S Henry, Brett M Elicker, Darin White, Eric Vittinghoff, Kirk D Jones, Anatoly Urisman, Carlos Aravena, Kerri A Johannson, Jeffrey A Golden, Talmadge E King, Paul J Wolters, Harold R Collard, Brett Ley

Lung cancer

Original article: Socio-economic inequalities in stage at diagnosis, and in time intervals on the lung cancer pathway from first symptom to treatment: systematic review and meta-analysis (28 September, 2016)
Lynne F Forrest, Sarah Sowden, Greg Rubin, Martin White, Jean Adams

Non-invasive ventilation

Original article: A randomised controlled trial of CPAP versus non-invasive ventilation for initial treatment of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (15 November, 2016)
Mark E Howard, Amanda J Piper, Bronwyn Stevens, Anne E Holland, Brendon J Yee, Eli Dabscheck, Duncan Mortimer, Angela T Burge, Daniel Flunt, Catherine Buchan, Linda Rautela, Nicole Sheers, David Hillman, David J Berlowitz

Paediatric lung disease

Original article: Determinants of early-life lung function in African infants (17 November, 2016)
Diane Gray, Lauren Willemse, Ane Visagie, Dorottya Czövek, Polite Nduru, Aneesa Vanker, Dan J Stein, Nastassja Koen, Peter D Sly, Zoltán Hantos, Graham L Hall, Heather J Zar

Respiratory research

Original article: Inhaled resveratrol treatments slow ageing-related degenerative changes in mouse lung (9 January, 2017) Free
Sonia Navarro, Raghava Reddy, Jooeun Lee, David Warburton, Barbara Driscoll
Original article: Role of acid sphingomyelinase and IL-6 as mediators of endotoxin-induced pulmonary vascular dysfunction (27 July, 2016)
Rachele Pandolfi, Bianca Barreira, Enrique Moreno, Victor Lara-Acedo, Daniel Morales-Cano, Andrea Martínez-Ramas, Beatriz de Olaiz Navarro, Raquel Herrero, José Ángel Lorente, Ángel Cogolludo, Francisco Pérez-Vizcaíno, Laura Moreno

Research letters

Cholesterol, lipoproteins and subclinical interstitial lung disease: the MESA study (27 January, 2017)
Anna J Podolanczuk, Ganesh Raghu, Michael Y Tsai, Steven M Kawut, Eric Peterson, Rajiv Sonti, Daniel Rabinowitz, Craig Johnson, R Graham Barr, Karen Hinckley Stukovsky, Eric A Hoffman, J Jeffrey Carr, Firas S Ahmed, David R Jacobs, Karol Watson, Steven J Shea, David J Lederer
MRI ventilation abnormalities predict quality-of-life and lung function changes in mild-to-moderate COPD: longitudinal TINCan study (3 March, 2017)
Miranda Kirby, Rachel L Eddy, Damien Pike, Sarah Svenningsen, Harvey O Coxson, Don D Sin, David G McCormack, Grace Parraga

Chest clinic

Case based discussions

Case based discussions: A case for the therapeutic use of perfluorocarbon in pulmonary atelectasis (20 December, 2016)
Shreya Bali, Gareth Morgan, Andrew Nyman, Simona Turcu, Andrew Durward

Research and guideline updates

Research and guideline updates: Lung Gene Expression Analysis (LGEA): an integrative web portal for comprehensive gene expression data analysis in lung development (9 January, 2017)
Yina Du, Joseph A Kitzmiller, Anusha Sridharan, Anne K Perl, James P Bridges, Ravi S Misra, Gloria S Pryhuber, Thomas J Mariani, Soumyaroop Bhattacharya, Minzhe Guo, S Steven Potter, Phillip Dexheimer, Bruce Aronow, Alan H Jobe, Jeffrey A Whitsett, Yan Xu

Images in thorax

Images in thorax: An oesophageal and pulmonary association not to forget (23 December, 2016)
Bernie Young Sunwoo

Journal club summaries

Journal club summaries: What is hot … (10 April, 2017)
Elizabeth Batalla-Duran

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May 2017 - Volume 72 - 5

Airwaves

Editorials

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Lung cancer

Non-invasive ventilation

Paediatric lung disease

Respiratory research

Research letters

Chest clinic

Case based discussions

Research and guideline updates

Images in thorax

Journal club summaries

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Table of contents

May 2017 - Volume 72 - 5

Airwaves

Editorials

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Lung cancer

Non-invasive ventilation

Paediatric lung disease

Respiratory research

Research letters

Chest clinic

Case based discussions

Research and guideline updates

Images in thorax

Journal club summaries

Issue Information