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Airwaves

Highlights from this issue (14 August, 2019) Free
The Triumvirate

Editorials

Lung cancer screening: enhancing risk stratification and minimising harms by incorporating information from screening results (30 July, 2019) Free
Emma Louise O'Dowd, Kevin ten Haaf
Supporting smokers’ quit attempts reduces national smoking prevalence (7 August, 2019) Free
Tim Coleman
Physical activity and COPD development. Time to advocate (30 July, 2019) Free
Judith Garcia Aymerich
We are falling behind on TB elimination targets: can whole-genome sequencing guide our efforts? (22 July, 2019)
Nicole Wheeler

Bronchiectasis

Original article: Antimicrobial peptides, disease severity and exacerbations in bronchiectasis (5 July, 2019) Free
Oriol Sibila, Lídia Perea, Elisabet Cantó, Amelia Shoemark, Diane Cassidy, Alexandria Holly Smith, Guillermo Suarez-Cuartin, Ana Rodrigo-Troyano, Holly R Keir, Martina Oriano, Samantha Ong, Silvia Vidal, Francesco Blasi, Stefano Aliberti, James D Chalmers

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original article: Midlife cardiorespiratory fitness and the long-term risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (17 June, 2019) Free
Gorm Mørk Hansen, Jacob Louis Marott, Andreas Holtermann, Finn Gyntelberg, Peter Lange, Magnus T Jensen

Environmental exposure

Original article: Damp mouldy housing and early childhood hospital admissions for acute respiratory infection: a case control study (14 August, 2019)
Tristram Ingham, Michael Keall, Bernadette Jones, Daniel R T Aldridge, Anthony C Dowell, Cheryl Davies, Julian Crane, Jessica Barbara Draper, Lauren Olivia Bailey, Helen Viggers, Thorsten Villiers Stanley, Philip Leadbitter, Mereana Latimer, Philippa Howden-Chapman

Lung cancer

Original article: The effect of radiographic emphysema in assessing lung cancer risk (5 February, 2019) Free
Patrick C Yong, Keith Sigel, Juan Pablo de-Torres, Grace Mhango, Minal Kale, Chung Yin Kong, Javier J Zulueta, David Wilson, Stacey-Ann Whittaker Brown, Christopher Slatore, Juan Wisnivesky

Respiratory research

Original article: A potential role of microvesicle-containing miR-223/142 in lung inflammation (22 July, 2019) Free
Duo Zhang, Heedoo Lee, Xiaoyun Wang, Michael Groot, Lokesh Sharma, Charles S Dela Cruz, Yang Jin

Smoking

Original article: ‘S’-shaped curve: modelling trends in smoking prevalence, uptake and cessation in Great Britain from 1973 to 2016 (7 August, 2019)
Emma Victoria Beard, Robert West, Martin Jarvis, Susan Michie, Jamie Brown

Tuberculosis

Original article:
Extensive global movement of multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis strains revealed by whole-genome analysis
(2 May, 2019)
Keira A Cohen, Abigail L Manson, Thomas Abeel, Christopher A Desjardins, Sinead B Chapman, Sven Hoffner, Bruce W Birren, Ashlee M Earl

State of the art review

Regenerative pharmacology for COPD: breathing new life into old lungs (2 April, 2019) Free
John-Poul Ng-Blichfeldt, Reinoud Gosens, Charlotte Dean, Mark Griffiths, Matthew Hind
Building toolkits for COPD exacerbations: lessons from the past and present (3 July, 2019)
Elizabeth Sapey, Mona Bafadhel, Charlotte E Bolton, Thomas Wilkinson, John R Hurst, Jennifer K Quint

Brief communications

Turning subtypes into disease axes to improve prediction of COPD progression (12 June, 2019) Free
Junxiang Chen, Michael Cho, Edwin K Silverman, John E Hokanson, Greg L Kinney, James D Crapo, Stephen Rennard, Jennifer Dy, Peter Castaldi
Neural respiratory drive predicts long-term outcome following admission for exacerbation of COPD: a post hoc analysis (26 April, 2019) Free
Maxime Patout, Leonor Meira, Rebecca D’Cruz, Elodie Lhuillier, Georgios Kaltsakas, Gill Arbane, Eui-Sik Suh, Nicholas Hart, Patrick Brian Murphy
Altered airway ciliary orientation in patients with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (20 May, 2019) Free
Gabrielle McCray, Paul Griffin, Paul Martinello, Robb de Iongh, Jonathan Ruddle, Phil Robinson

Chest Clinic

Case based discussions

Case based discussions: Platypnoea–orthodeoxia syndrome: beware of investigations undertaken supine (30 May, 2019) Free
Felicity Liew, Fatma Gargoum, Robert Potter, Stuart D Rosen, Simon Ward, Matthew Hind, Michael I Polkey

Pulmonary puzzles

Pulmonary puzzles: Forty-two-year-old woman with incidental bilateral nodular opacities on chest X-ray (6 June, 2019) Free
Kate Margaret Anglin Magner, Lutz Beckert

Journal club summaries

Journal club summaries: What’s hot that the other lot got (14 August, 2019) Free
Andrew P Prayle

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous:
Correction: Do farm-grown lungs breathe better?
(14 August, 2019) Free

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September 2019 - Volume 74 - 9

Airwaves

Editorials

Bronchiectasis

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Environmental exposure

Lung cancer

Respiratory research

Smoking

Tuberculosis

State of the art review

Brief communications

Chest Clinic

Case based discussions

Pulmonary puzzles

Journal club summaries

Miscellaneous

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Table of contents

September 2019 - Volume 74 - 9

Airwaves

Editorials

Bronchiectasis

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Environmental exposure

Lung cancer

Respiratory research

Smoking

Tuberculosis

State of the art review

Brief communications

Chest Clinic

Case based discussions

Pulmonary puzzles

Journal club summaries

Miscellaneous

Issue Information