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Airwaves

Highlights from this issue (15 September, 2020) Free
The Triumvirate

Editorials

Treating asthma in the COVID-19 pandemic (10 June, 2020) Free
Ran Wang, Andras Bikov, Stephen J Fowler
Extracorporeal CO₂ removal for stable hypercapnic COPD: is it really worth it?
(5 August, 2020)
Marieke L Duiverman, Peter J Wijkstra
We need a robust evidence base to unravel the relationship between sex hormones and asthma (7 September, 2020) Free
Aziz Sheikh, Mome Mukherjee
Occupational exposures and IPF: when the dust unsettles (8 September, 2020) Free
Cathryn T Lee, Kerri A Johannson

Commentary

Unraveling the role of MUC5B in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) (4 August, 2020) Free
Evgenia Dobrinskikh, Ivana V Yang

Controversies and challenges in respiratory medicine

Delivering low-dose CT screening for lung cancer: a pragmatic approach (13 August, 2020) Free
Carolyn Horst, Jennifer L Dickson, Sophie Tisi, Mamta Ruparel, Arjun Nair, Anand Devaraj, Sam M Janes
Awake prone positioning in COVID-19 (16 June, 2020) Free
David Koeckerling, Joseph Barker, Nadeesha L Mudalige, Oluwatobiloba Oyefeso, Daniel Pan, Manish Pareek, Jonathan P Thompson, G Andre Ng

Asthma

Original research: Association between asthma, corticosteroids and allostatic load biomarkers: a cross-sectional study (12 August, 2020) Free
Luke Evan Barry, Ciaran O’Neill, Liam G Heaney
Original research: What matters most to patients when choosing treatment for mild–moderate asthma? Results from a discrete choice experiment (27 July, 2020) Free
Christina Baggott, Paul Hansen, Robert J Hancox, Jo Katherine Hardy, Jenny Sparks, Mark Holliday, Mark Weatherall, Richard Beasley, Helen K Reddel, James Fingleton
Original research: Serum free testosterone and asthma, asthma hospitalisations and lung function in British adults (31 August, 2020) Free
Yueh-Ying Han, Qi Yan, Ge Yang, Wei Chen, Erick Forno, Juan Carlos Celedon

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original research: Use of oscillatory positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) devices to augment sputum clearance in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis (11 August, 2020) Free
Saeed M Alghamdi, Ruth Emily Barker, Abdullah S S Alsulayyim, Ali M Alasmari, Winston A S Banya, Michael I Polkey, Surinder S Birring, Nicholas S Hopkinson

Interstitial lung disease

Original research: Occupational and environmental risk factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Australia: case–control study (13 July, 2020) Free
Michael J Abramson, Tsitsi Murambadoro, Sheikh M Alif, Geza P Benke, Shyamali C Dharmage, Ian Glaspole, Peter Hopkins, Ryan F Hoy, Sonja Klebe, Yuben Moodley, Shuli Rawson, Paul N Reynolds, Rory Wolfe, Tamera J Corte, E Haydn Walters
Original research: Macrophage-derived exosomes attenuate fibrosis in airway epithelial cells through delivery of antifibrotic miR-142-3p (5 August, 2020)
Julien Guiot, Maureen Cambier, Amandine Boeckx, Monique Henket, Olivier Nivelles, Fanny Gester, Edouard Louis, Michel Malaise, Franck Dequiedt, Renaud Louis, Ingrid Struman, Makon-Sébastien Njock

Respiratory infection

Original research: Molecular epidemiology and clinical impact of rhinovirus infections in adults during three epidemic seasons in 11 European countries (2007–2010) (20 August, 2020)
Kalina T Zlateva, Anneloes L van Rijn, Peter Simmonds, Frank E J Coenjaerts, Anton M van Loon, Theo J M Verheij, Jutte J C de Vries, Paul Little, Christopher C Butler, Erik W van Zwet, Herman Goossens, Margareta Ieven, Eric C J Claas

Respiratory physiology

Original research: Paediatric reproducibility limits for the forced expiratory volume in 1 s (11 August, 2020) Free
Sanja Stanojevic, Nicole Filipow, Felix Ratjen

Brief communication

Extracorporeal CO₂ removal (ECCO₂R) in patients with stable COPD with chronic hypercapnia: a proof-of-concept study
(5 August, 2020) Free
Lara Pisani, Stefano Nava, Emilia Desiderio, Mario Polverino, Tommaso Tonetti, V Marco Ranieri
Interaction between the promoter MUC5B polymorphism and mucin expression: is there a difference according to ILD subtype?
(24 June, 2020) Free
Carmel J Stock, Caterina Conti, Ángeles Montero-Fernandez, Gaetano Caramori, Philip L Molyneaux, Peter M George, Maria Kokosi, Vaslis Kouranos, Toby M Maher, Felix Chua, Alexandra Rice, Christopher P Denton, Andrew G Nicholson, Athol Wells, Piersante Sestini, Elisabetta A Renzoni
Pregnancy in lymphangioleiomyomatosis: clinical and lung function outcomes in two national cohorts (11 August, 2020) Free
Angelo M Taveira-DaSilva, Simon R Johnson, Patricia Julien-Williams, Jan Johnson, Mario Stylianou, Joel Moss
Lung Screen Uptake Trial: results from a single lung cancer screening round (5 August, 2020)
Mamta Ruparel, Samantha L Quaife, Jennifer L Dickson, Carolyn Horst, Sophie Tisi, Helen Hall, Magali Taylor, Asia Ahmed, Penny Shaw, Stephen Burke, May-Jan Soo, Arjun Nair, Anand Devaraj, Karen Sennett, Stephen W Duffy, Neal Navani, Angshu Bhowmik, David R Baldwin, Sam M Janes

Chest clinic

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October 2020 - Volume 75 - 10

Airwaves

Editorials

Commentary

Controversies and challenges in respiratory medicine

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Respiratory infection

Respiratory physiology

Brief communication

Chest clinic

Journal club

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October 2020 - Volume 75 - 10

Airwaves

Editorials

Commentary

Controversies and challenges in respiratory medicine

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Respiratory infection

Respiratory physiology

Brief communication

Chest clinic

Journal club

Issue Information