Thorax: 76 (2)

Airwaves

Highlights from this issue (15 January, 2021) Free
The Triumvirate

Editorials

Functional respiratory imaging repurposed for COVID-19 (23 November, 2020)
Josien van Es, Lilian J Meijboom
MRI in interstitial lung disease (M-ILD): a momentum to innovate lung diagnostic (9 December, 2020)
Pierluigi Ciet

Asthma

Original research: Hormonal contraception and the risk of severe asthma exacerbation: 17-year population-based cohort study (23 November, 2020) Free
Bright I Nwaru, Holly Tibble, Syed A Shah, Rebecca Pillinger, Susannah McLean, Dermot P Ryan, Hilary Critchley, David B Price, Catherine M Hawrylowicz, Colin R Simpson, Ireneous N Soyiri, Francis Appiagyei, Aziz Sheikh
Original research: Association of asthma severity and educational attainment at age 6–7 years in a birth cohort: population-based record-linkage study (11 November, 2020)
Annette Evans, Daniel Farewell, Joanne Demmler, Amrita Bandyopadhyay, Colin Victor Eric Powell, Shantini Paranjothy
Original research: Effect of vitamin D supplementation on asthma control in patients with vitamin D deficiency: the ACVID randomised clinical trial (5 November, 2020)
Rubén Andújar-Espinosa, Lourdes Salinero-González, Fátima Illán-Gómez, Manuel Castilla-Martínez, Chunshao Hu-Yang, Francisco José Ruiz-López

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original research: Gene coexpression networks reveal novel molecular endotypes in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (10 December, 2020)
Jen-hwa Chu, Wenlan Zang, Milica Vukmirovic, Xiting Yan, Taylor Adams, Giuseppe DeIuliis, Buqu Hu, Antun Mihaljinec, Jonas C Schupp, Michael J Becich, Harry Hochheiser, Kevin F Gibson, Edward S Chen, Alison Morris, Joseph K Leader, Stephen R Wisniewski, Yingze Zhang, Frank C Sciurba, Ronald G Collman, Robert Sandhaus, Erica L Herzog, Karen C Patterson, Maor Sauler, Charlie Strange, Naftali Kaminski

Interstitial lung disease

Original research: Quantification of pulmonary perfusion in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with first pass dynamic contrast-enhanced perfusion MRI (3 December, 2020)
Nicholas D Weatherley, James A Eaden, Paul J C Hughes, Matthew Austin, Laurie Smith, Jody Bray, Helen Marshall, Stephen Renshaw, Stephen M Bianchi, Jim M Wild
Original research: CD4+T cells in ageing-associated interstitial lung abnormalities show evidence of pro-inflammatory phenotypic and functional profile (9 December, 2020)
Carlos Machahua, Ivette Buendia-Roldan, Ranferi Ocaña-Guzman, María Molina-Molina, Annie Pardo, Leslie Chavez-Galan, Moises Selman

Lung cancer

Original research: Liverpool Lung Project lung cancer risk stratification model: calibration and prospective validation (20 October, 2020)
John K Field, Daniel Vulkan, Michael P A Davies, Stephen W Duffy, Rhian Gabe

Tuberculosis

Original research: Genome-wide association study of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (28 October, 2020)
Jaeyoung Cho, Kyungtaek Park, Sun Mi Choi, Jinwoo Lee, Chang-Hoon Lee, Jung-Kyu Lee, Eun Young Heo, Deog Kyeom Kim, Yeon Joo Lee, Jong Sun Park, Young-Jae Cho, Ho Il Yoon, Jae Ho Lee, Choon-Taek Lee, Nayoung Kim, Kyu Yeong Choi, Kun Ho Lee, Joohon Sung, Sungho Won, Jae-Joon Yim

Brief communications

Characterisation of gas exchange in COPD with dissolved-phase hyperpolarised xenon-129 MRI (2 November, 2020)
Lukasz Myc, Kun Qing, Mu He, Nicholas Tustison, Zixuan Lin, Ani W Manichaikul, James Patrie, Joanne Cassani, Roselove N Nunoo-Asare, Yong Huang, Zaid Obaida, Sina Tafti, Alan M Ropp, Grady Wilson Miller, Jaime Mata, Talissa Altes, John Mugler, Y Michael Shim
Functional respiratory imaging identifies redistribution of pulmonary blood flow in patients with COVID-19 (28 August, 2020)
Muhunthan Thillai, Chinmay Patvardhan, Emilia M Swietlik, Tom McLellan, Jan De Backer, Maarten Lanclus, Wilfried De Backer, Alessandro Ruggiero
COPD assessment test for the evaluation of COVID-19 symptoms (4 November, 2020)
Enya Daynes, Charlotte Gerlis, Samuel Briggs-Price, Paul Jones, Sally J Singh

State of the art review

Eosinophilic inflammation in COPD: from an inflammatory marker to a treatable trait (29 October, 2020)
Benjamin David, Mona Bafadhel, Leo Koenderman, Antony De Soyza
Are mesenchymal stem cells and derived extracellular vesicles valuable to halt the COVID-19 inflammatory cascade? Current evidence and future perspectives (15 December, 2020)
Marta Monguió-Tortajada, Antoni Bayes-Genis, Antoni Rosell, Santiago Roura

Case based discussions

Severe organising pneumonia following COVID-19 (11 November, 2020)
István Vadász, Faeq Husain-Syed, Peter Dorfmüller, Fritz C Roller, Khodr Tello, Matthias Hecker, Rory E Morty, Stefan Gattenlöhner, Hans-Dieter Walmrath, Friedrich Grimminger, Susanne Herold, Werner Seeger
A rare cause of multiple airways narrowing in a 15-year-old girl (3 December, 2020)
Sergio Ghirardo, Federica Porcaro, Maria Beatrice Chiarini Testa, Maria Giovanna Paglietti, Nicola Ullmann, May El Hachem, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Renato Cutrera

Images in Thorax

Metastases from tracheal adenoid cystic carcinoma (6 October, 2020)
Voon Shiong Ronnie Tan, Andrew Li, Ju Ee Seet, Pyng Lee

Journal club

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February 2021 - Volume 76 - 2

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Lung cancer

Tuberculosis

Brief communications

State of the art review

Case based discussions

Images in Thorax

Journal club

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Table of contents

February 2021 - Volume 76 - 2

Airwaves

Editorials

Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Interstitial lung disease

Lung cancer

Tuberculosis

Brief communications

State of the art review

Case based discussions

Images in Thorax

Journal club

Issue Information