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Editorials

High-flow nasal oxygen: benefits are hard to show in COVID-19 patients with mild hypoxaemia (8 December, 2022)
Arnaud W Thille, Jean-Pierre Frat
Inhaled corticosteroid responses in COPD: do mast cells hold the answer? (7 December, 2022)
Andrew Higham, Dave Singh
Artificial intelligence in differentiating malignant from benign pleural effusion: a step beyond conventional methods (1 December, 2022)
Younhyun Jung, Eun Young Kim

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Original research: Automatic oxygen titration versus constant oxygen flow rates during walking in COPD: a randomised controlled, double-blind, crossover trial (16 October, 2021)
Tessa Schneeberger, Inga Jarosch, Daniela Leitl, Rainer Gloeckl, Wolfgang Hitzl, Clancy John Dennis, Tatjana Geyer, Carl-Peter Criée, Andreas Rembert Koczulla, Klaus Kenn
Original research: Th2 high and mast cell gene signatures are associated with corticosteroid sensitivity in COPD (7 December, 2022)
Alen Faiz, Stelios Pavlidis, Chih-Hsi Kuo, Anthony Rowe, Pieter S Hiemstra, Wim Timens, Marijn Berg, Marissa Wisman, Yi-Ke Guo, Ratko Djukanović, Peter Sterk, Kerstin B Meyer, Martijn C Nawijn, Ian Adcock, Kian Fan Chung, Maarten van den Berge
Original research: Subtyping emphysematous COPD by respiratory volume change distributions on CT (29 June, 2022)
Hiroshi Shima, Naoya Tanabe, Akira Oguma, Kaoruko Shimizu, Shizuo Kaji, Kunihiko Terada, Tsuyoshi Oguma, Takeshi Kubo, Masaru Suzuki, Hironi Makita, Atsuyasu Sato, Masaharu Nishimura, Susumu Sato, Satoshi Konno, Toyohiro Hirai

Critical care

Original research: High-flow nasal oxygen versus conventional oxygen therapy in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and mild hypoxaemia: a randomised controlled trial (17 May, 2022)
Claudia Crimi, Alberto Noto, Fabiana Madotto, Mariachiara Ippolito, Santi Nolasco, Raffaele Campisi, Stefano De Vuono, Giuseppe Fiorentino, Ioannis Pantazopoulos, Athanasios Chalkias, Alessandro Libra, Alessio Mattei, Raffaele Scala, Enrico M Clini, Begum Ergan, Manel Lujan, Joao Carlos Winck, Antonino Giarratano, Annalisa Carlucci, Cesare Gregoretti, Paolo Groff, Andrea Cortegiani

Cystic fibrosis

Original research: Evaluation of clinically relevant changes in the lung clearance index in children with cystic fibrosis and healthy controls (15 April, 2022)
Lucy Perrem, Sanja Stanojevic, Melinda Solomon, Hartmut Grasemann, Neil Sweezey, Valerie Waters, Don B Sanders, Stephanie D Davis, Felix Ratjen

Interstitial lung disease

Original research: Derivation and validation of a simple multidimensional index incorporating exercise capacity parameters for survival prediction in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (24 March, 2022)
Abhimanyu Chandel, Jean Pastre, Solène Valery, Christopher S King, Steven D Nathan

Pleural disease

Original research: Differentiation of malignant from benign pleural effusions based on artificial intelligence (30 September, 2022)
Sufei Wang, Xueyun Tan, Piqiang Li, Qianqian Fan, Hui Xia, Shan Tian, Feng Pan, Na Zhan, Rong Yu, Liang Zhang, Yanran Duan, Juanjuan Xu, Yanling Ma, Wenjuan Chen, Yan Li, Zilin Zhao, Chaoyang Liu, Qingjia Bao, Lian Yang, Yang Jin

Respiratory infection

Original research: Protein arginine N-methyltransferase 4 (PRMT4) contributes to lymphopenia in experimental sepsis (30 March, 2022)
Yandong Lai, Xiuying Li, Tiao Li, Xiaoyun Li, Toru Nyunoya, Kong Chen, Georgios Kitsios, Mehdi Nouraie, Yingze Zhang, Bryan J McVerry, Janet S Lee, Rama K Mallmapalli, Chunbin Zou

Skeletal muscle

Original research: CT pectoralis muscle area is associated with DXA lean mass and correlates with emphysema progression in a tobacco-exposed cohort (1 December, 2021)
Michael Emmet O'Brien, Richard H Zou, Nathan Hyre, Joseph K Leader, Carl R Fuhrman, Frank C Sciurba, Mehdi Nouraie, Jessica Bon

Smoking

Original research: Cigarette smoking is a secondary cause of folliculin loss (17 March, 2022)
Xiuying Li, Yandong Lai, Zachary Lane, Hilary Strollo, Kazuya Tanimura, John C Sembrat, Chunbin Zou, Michael M Myerburg, Mauricio Rojas, Steven Shapiro, Yu Jiang, Toru Nyunoya

Thoracic surgery

Original research: Cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma: a systematic review (11 April, 2022)
Alan G. Dawson, Kudzayi Kutywayo, Seid B. Mohammed, Dean A. Fennell, Apostolos Nakas

Brief communication

Longitudinal follow-up of postacute COVID-19 syndrome: DL_CO, quality-of-life and MRI pulmonary gas-exchange abnormalities
(3 January, 2023)
Alexander M Matheson, Marrissa J McIntosh, Harkiran K Kooner, Mohamed Abdelrazek, Mitchell S Albert, Inderdeep Dhaliwal, J Michael Nicholson, Alexei Ouriadov, Sarah Svenningsen, Grace Parraga

Images in Thorax

Unresectable undifferentiated sarcoma of the pulmonary artery (26 December, 2022)
Ahmad Shalabi, Thomas Graeter, Carlos Velandia, Jonas Kuon, Ahmed Ehab
Spontaneous intrapulmonary haemorrhage in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (8 February, 2023)
Ping Wang, Zhilan Meng, Ruie Feng, Juhong Shi, Wenbing Xu

Journal club

Journal club (15 March, 2023) Free
Rahul Tyagi

Electronic page

Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 23 November 2022 23–25 November 2022 (30 January, 2023)
Tom Ward, Akhilesh Jha, Enya Daynes, Jodie Ackland, James D Chalmers

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April 2023 - Volume 78 - 4

Editorials

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Critical care

Cystic fibrosis

Interstitial lung disease

Pleural disease

Respiratory infection

Skeletal muscle

Smoking

Thoracic surgery

Brief communication

Images in Thorax

Journal club

Electronic page

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Table of contents

April 2023 - Volume 78 - 4

Editorials

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Critical care

Cystic fibrosis

Interstitial lung disease

Pleural disease

Respiratory infection

Skeletal muscle

Smoking

Thoracic surgery

Brief communication

Images in Thorax

Journal club

Electronic page

Issue Information