The new ERS guidelines on the withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD are available in short practice guideline format here

The European Respiratory Journal - current impact factor 12.339 - is the flagship journal of the European Respiratory Society. 

The ERJ publishes clinical and experimental work relating to all aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. In addition to original research material, the ERJ also publishes editorial commentaries, reviews, short research letters and correspondence to the editor. Articles are published continuously and collected into 12 monthly issues in two volumes per year.

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Manuscripts can be submitted through our online submission platform

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Latest Articles

  • Auto-titrating external positive end-expiratory airway pressure to abolish expiratory flow limitation during tidal breathing in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a physiological study
    Eui-Sik Suh, Pasquale Pompilio, Swapna Mandal, Peter Hill, Georgios Kaltsakas, Patrick B. Murphy, Robert Romano, John Moxham, Raffaele Dellaca, Nicholas Hart
    European Respiratory Journal Jan 2020, 1902234; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02234-2019
  • Perspectives on neuroinflammation contributing to chronic cough
    Alexandria K. Driessen, Anna-Claire Devlin, Fionnuala T. Lundy, S. Lorraine Martin, Gerard P. Sergeant, Stuart B. Mazzone, Lorcan P. McGarvey
    European Respiratory Journal Jan 2020, 2000758; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00758-2020
  • The Associations of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities with Cancer Diagnoses and Mortality
    Gisli T. Axelsson, Rachel K. Putman, Thor Aspelund, Elias F. Gudmundsson, Tomayuki Hida, Tetsuro Araki, Mizuki Nishino, Hiroto Hatabu, Vilmundur Gudnason, Gary M. Hunninghake, Gunnar Gudmundsson
    European Respiratory Journal Jan 2020, 1902154; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02154-2019
  • Methotrexate and rheumatoid arthritis associated interstitial lung disease
    Pierre-Antoine Juge, Joyce S. Lee, Jessica Lau, Leticia Kawano-Dourado, Jorge Rojas Serrano, Marco Sebastiani, Gouri Koduri, Eric Matteson, Karina Bonfiglioli, Marcio Sawamura, Ronaldo Kairalla, Lorenzo Cavagna, Emanuele Bozzalla Cassione, Andreina Manfredi, Mayra Mejia, Pedro Rodríguez-Henriquez, Montserrat I. González-Pérez, Ramcés Falfán-Valencia, Ivette Buendia-Roldán, Gloria Pérez-Rubio, Esther Ebstein, Steven Gazal, Raphaël Borie, Sébastien Ottaviani, Caroline Kannengiesser, Benoît Wallaert, Yurdagul Uzunhan, Hilario Nunes, Dominique Valeyre, Nathalie Saidenberg-Kermanac'h, Marie-Christophe Boissier, Lidwine Wemeau-Stervinou, René-Marc Flipo, Sylvain Marchand-Adam, Pascal Richette, Yannick Allanore, Claire Dromer, Marie-Elise Truchetet, Christophe Richez, Thierry Schaeverbeke, Huguette Lioté, Gabriel Thabut, Kevin D. Deane, Joshua Solomon, Tracy Doyle, Jay H. Ryu, Ivan Rosas, V. Michael Holers, Catherine Boileau, Marie-Pierre Debray, Raphaël Porcher, David A. Schwartz, Robert Vassallo, Bruno Crestani, Philippe Dieudé
    European Respiratory Journal Jan 2020, 2000337; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00337-2020
  • Active tuberculosis, sequelae and COVID-19 co-infection: first cohort of 49 cases
    Marina Tadolini, Luigi Ruffo Codecasa, José-María García-García, François-Xavier Blanc, Sergey Borisov, Jan-Willem Alffenaar, Claire Andréjak, Pierre Bachez, Pierre-Alexandre Bart, Evgeny Belilovski, José Cardoso-Landivar, Rosella Centis, Lia D'Ambrosio, María- Luiza De Souza-Galvão, Angel Dominguez-Castellano, Samir Dourmane, Mathilde Fréchet Jachym, Antoine Froissart, Vania Giacomet, Delia Goletti, Soazic Grard, Gina Gualano, Armine Izadifar, Damien Le Du, Margarita Marín Royo, Jesica Mazza-Stalder, Ilaria Motta, Catherine Wei Min Ong, Fabrizio Palmieri, Frédéric Rivière, Teresa Rodrigo, Denise Rossato Silva, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá, Matteo Saporiti, Paolo Scarpellini, Frédéric Schlemmer, Antonio Spanevello, Elena Sumarokova, Eva Tabernero, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Simon Tiberi, Alessandro Torre, Dina Visca, Miguel Zabaleta Murguiondo, Giovanni Sotgiu, Giovanni Battista Migliori
    European Respiratory Journal Jul 2020, 56 (1) 2001398; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01398-2020
  • COVID-19, tuberculosis and poverty: preventing a perfect storm
    Matthew J. Saunders, Carlton A. Evans
    European Respiratory Journal Jul 2020, 56 (1) 2001348; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01348-2020
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