European Respiratory Journal: 54 (3)

01 September 2019; volume 54, issue 3

Editorials

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Respiratory physiotherapy in the bronchiectasis guidelines: is there a loud voice we are yet to hear?
Arietta Spinou, James D. Chalmers

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901610; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01610-2019 Published 28 September 2019
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ERS and ATS diagnostic guidelines for primary ciliary dyskinesia: similarities and differences in approach to diagnosis
Amelia Shoemark, Sharon Dell, Adam Shapiro, Jane S. Lucas

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901066; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01066-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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The ERS fellowship portfolio: fostering excellence and diversity
Rory E. Morty, Louise E. Donnelly, Daiana Stolz, Nicolas Roche, Tobias Welte, Kathryn A. Forrest, Christopher E. Brightling, Guy G. Brusselle

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901503; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01503-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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The importance of real-life research in respiratory medicine: manifesto of the Respiratory Effectiveness Group
Nicolas Roche, Antonio Anzueto, Sinthia Bosnic Anticevich, Alan Kaplan, Marc Miravitlles, Dermot Ryan, Joan B. Soriano, Omar Usmani, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, G. Walter Canonica on behalf of the Respiratory Effectiveness Group Collaborators

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901511; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01511-2019 Published 19 September 2019
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Still dying in plain sight: missed and misclassified deaths due to tuberculosis in hospitals
Byron William Patrick Reeve, Rosella Centis, Grant Theron

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901578; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01578-2019 Published 1 October 2019
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Global tuberculosis prevention: should we start from the beginning?
Giovanni Sotgiu, Delia Goletti, Alberto Matteelli

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901394; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01394-2019 Published 12 September 2019
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Chronic respiratory symptoms but normal lung function: substantial disease burden but little evidence to inform practice
Milo A. Puhan

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901363; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01363-2019 Published 19 September 2019
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Breath biomarkers in asthma: we're getting answers, but what are the important questions?
Stephen J. Fowler, Peter J. Sterk

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901411; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01411-2019 Published 29 September 2019
European lung corner
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  H2020 funding for respiratory research: scaling up for the prevention and treatment of lung diseases
  Constantine I. Vardavas, Christina N. Kyriakos, Esteve Fernández, Panagiotis Bamidis, Kamran Siddiqi, Niels H. Chavannes, R.M.J.J. van der Kleij, Gary Parker, Cornel Radu-Loghin, Brian Ward, Karim Berkouk
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901417; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01417-2019 Published 5 September 2019

ERS Official Documents

ERS guidelines
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  European Respiratory Society guidelines on long-term home non-invasive ventilation for management of COPD
  Begum Ergan, Simon Oczkowski, Bram Rochwerg, Annalisa Carlucci, Michelle Chatwin, Enrico Clini, Mark Elliott, Jesus Gonzalez-Bermejo, Nicholas Hart, Manel Lujan, Jacek Nasilowski, Stefano Nava, Jean Louis Pepin, Lara Pisani, Jan Hendrik Storre, Peter Wijkstra, Thomy Tonia, Jeanette Boyd, Raffaele Scala, Wolfram Windisch
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901003; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01003-2019 Published 28 September 2019
ERS statement
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  ERS statement on tracheomalacia and bronchomalacia in children
  Colin Wallis, Efthymia Alexopoulou, Juan L. Antón-Pacheco, Jayesh M. Bhatt, Andrew Bush, Anne B. Chang, Anne-Marie Charatsi, Courtney Coleman, Julie Depiazzi, Konstantinos Douros, Ernst Eber, Mark Everard, Ahmed Kantar, Ian B. Masters, Fabio Midulla, Raffaella Nenna, Derek Roebuck, Deborah Snijders, Kostas Priftis
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900382; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00382-2019 Published 28 September 2019
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  ERS statement on chest imaging in acute respiratory failure
  Davide Chiumello, Giuseppe Francesco Sferrazza Papa, Antonio Artigas, Belaid Bouhemad, Aleksandar Grgic, Leo Heunks, Klaus Markstaller, Giulia M. Pellegrino, Lara Pisani, David Rigau, Marcus J. Schultz, Giovanni Sotgiu, Peter Spieth, Maurizio Zompatori, Paolo Navalesi
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900435; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00435-2019 Published 19 September 2019
ERS/EAACI statement
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  ERS/EAACI statement on severe exacerbations in asthma in adults: facts, priorities and key research questions
  Arnaud Bourdin, Leif Bjermer, Christopher Brightling, Guy G. Brusselle, Pascal Chanez, Kian Fan Chung, Adnan Custovic, Zuzana Diamant, Sarah Diver, Ratko Djukanovic, Dominique Hamerlijnck, Ildikó Horváth, Sebastian L. Johnston, Frank Kanniess, Nikos Papadopoulos, Alberto Papi, Richard J. Russell, Dermot Ryan, Konstantinos Samitas, Thomy Tonia, Eleftherios Zervas, Mina Gaga
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900900; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00900-2019 Published 28 September 2019

ESC Guidelines

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2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism developed in collaboration with the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
Stavros V. Konstantinides, Guy Meyer, Cecilia Becattini, Héctor Bueno, Geert-Jan Geersing, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Menno V. Huisman, Marc Humbert, Catriona Sian Jennings, David Jiménez, Nils Kucher, Irene Marthe Lang, Mareike Lankeit, Roberto Lorusso, Lucia Mazzolai, Nicolas Meneveau, Fionnuala Ní Áinle, Paolo Prandoni, Piotr Pruszczyk, Marc Righini, Adam Torbicki, Eric Van Belle, José Luis Zamorano, The Task Force for the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901647; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01647-2019 Published 9 October 2019

Original Articles

Pleural disease and infection
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  A systematic review of comorbidities and outcomes of adult patients with pleural infection
  Tamsin N. Cargill, Maged Hassan, John P. Corcoran, Elinor Harriss, Rachelle Asciak, Rachel M. Mercer, David J. McCracken, Eihab O. Bedawi, Najib M. Rahman
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900541; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00541-2019 Published 1 October 2019
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  The microbiology of pleural infection in adults: a systematic review
  Maged Hassan, Tamsin Cargill, Elinor Harriss, Rachelle Asciak, Rachel M. Mercer, Eihab O. Bedawi, David J. McCracken, Ioannis Psallidas, John P. Corcoran, Najib M. Rahman
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900542; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00542-2019 Published 1 October 2019
Infection and lung transplantation
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  Pneumonia versus graft dysfunction as the cause of acute respiratory failure after lung transplant: a 4-year multicentre prospective study in 153 adults requiring intensive care admission
  Cristopher Mazo, Teresa Pont, Maria A. Ballesteros, Eloísa López, Luzdivina Rellán, Juan C. Robles, Jordi Rello
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1801512; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01512-2018 Published 1 October 2019
Pulmonary hypertension
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  Prevention of progression of pulmonary hypertension by the Nur77 agonist 6-mercaptopurine: role of BMP signalling
  Kondababu Kurakula, Xiao-Qing Sun, Chris Happé, Denielli da Silva Goncalves Bos, Robert Szulcek, Ingrid Schalij, Karien C. Wiesmeijer, Kirsten Lodder, Ly Tu, Christophe Guignabert, Carlie J.M. de Vries, Frances S. de Man, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, Peter ten Dijke, Marie-José Goumans, Harm Jan Bogaard
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1802400; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02400-2018 Published 29 September 2019
Cough
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  Altered neural activity in brain cough suppression networks in cigarette smokers
  Ayaka Ando, Stuart B. Mazzone, Michael J. Farrell
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900362; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00362-2019 Published 19 September 2019
Tuberculosis
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  Unmasking the hidden tuberculosis mortality burden in a large post mortem study in Maputo Central Hospital, Mozambique
  Alberto L. Garcia-Basteiro, Juan Carlos Hurtado, Paola Castillo, Fabiola Fernandes, Mireia Navarro, Lucilia Lovane, Isaac Casas, Llorenç Quintó, Dercio Jordao, Mamudo R. Ismail, Cesaltina Lorenzoni, Carla Carrilho, Ariadna Sanz, Natalia Rakislova, Aurea Mira, Miriam J. Alvarez-Martínez, Anélsio Cossa, Frank Cobelens, Inácio Mandomando, Jordi Vila, Quique Bassat, Clara Menendez, Jaume Ordi, Miguel J. Martínez
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900312; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00312-2019 Published 1 October 2019
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  The global prevalence of latent tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  Adam Cohen, Victor Dahl Mathiasen, Thomas Schön, Christian Wejse
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900655; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00655-2019 Published 12 September 2019
Lung structure and function
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  The optimisation of noninvasive ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review
  David O'Brien, Theocharis Stavroulakis, Susan Baxter, Paul Norman, Stephen Bianchi, Mark Elliott, Maxine Johnson, Mark Clowes, Aldara Garcia-Sánchez, Esther Hobson, Christopher McDermott
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900261; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00261-2019 Published 30 September 2019
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  Prognostic significance of chronic respiratory symptoms in individuals with normal spirometry
  Yunus Çolak, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Jørgen Vestbo, Peter Lange, Shoaib Afzal
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900734; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00734-2019 Published 19 September 2019
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  Radiographic pulmonary vessel volume, lung function and airways disease in the Framingham Heart Study
  Andrew J. Synn, Wenyuan Li, Raúl San José Estépar, Chunyi Zhang, George R. Washko, George T. O'Connor, Tetsuro Araki, Hiroto Hatabu, Alexander A. Bankier, Murray A. Mittleman, Mary B. Rice
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900408; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00408-2019 Published 12 September 2019
Asthma
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  Exhaled volatile organic compounds in adult asthma: a systematic review
  Adnan Azim, Clair Barber, Paddy Dennison, John Riley, Peter Howarth
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900056; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00056-2019 Published 29 September 2019
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  Sensitisation to staphylococcal enterotoxins and asthma severity: a longitudinal study in the EGEA cohort
  Ina Sintobin, Valerie Siroux, Gabriële Holtappels, Christophe Pison, Rachel Nadif, Jean Bousquet, Claus Bachert
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900198; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00198-2019 Published 12 September 2019
Asthma and paediatrics
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  Educational and health outcomes of children treated for asthma: Scotland-wide record linkage study of 683 716 children
  Michael Fleming, Catherine A. Fitton, Markus F.C. Steiner, James S. McLay, David Clark, Albert King, Daniel F. Mackay, Jill P. Pell
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1802309; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02309-2018 Published 5 September 2019
COPD
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  Bronchodilator reversibility in asthma and COPD: findings from three large population studies
  Christer Janson, Andrei Malinovschi, Andre F.S. Amaral, Simone Accordini, Jean Bousquet, A. Sonia Buist, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Barbro Dahlén, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Louisa Gnatiuc, Marek L Kowalski, Jaymini Patel, Wan Tan, Kjell Torén, Torsten Zuberbier, Peter Burney, Deborah Jarvis
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900561; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00561-2019 Published 5 September 2019
COPD and epidemiology
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  Are smokers “hardening” or rather “softening”? An ecological and multilevel analysis across 28 European Union countries
  Ariadna Feliu, Esteve Fernandez, Cristina Martinez, Filippos T. Filippidis
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900596; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00596-2019 Published 19 September 2019
Basic science and COPD
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  Fibrocyte accumulation in the airway walls of COPD patients
  Isabelle Dupin, Matthieu Thumerel, Elise Maurat, Florence Coste, Edmée Eyraud, Hugues Begueret, Thomas Trian, Michel Montaudon, Roger Marthan, Pierre-Olivier Girodet, Patrick Berger
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1802173; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02173-2018 Published 5 September 2019
Basic science and pulmonary hypertension
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  IL-1 receptor blockade skews inflammation towards Th2 in a mouse model of systemic sclerosis
  Anna Birnhuber, Slaven Crnkovic, Valentina Biasin, Leigh M. Marsh, Balazs Odler, Anita Sahu-Osen, Elvira Stacher-Priehse, Luka Brcic, Frank Schneider, Nada Cikes, Bahil Ghanim, Walter Klepetko, Winfried Graninger, Yannick Allanore, Robert Eferl, Andrea Olschewski, Horst Olschewski, Grazyna Kwapiszewska
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900154; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00154-2019 Published 29 September 2019
Cystic fibrosis
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  Development and external validation of 1- and 2-year mortality prediction models in cystic fibrosis
  Sanja Stanojevic, Jenna Sykes, Anne L. Stephenson, Shawn D. Aaron, George A. Whitmore
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900224; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00224-2019 Published 5 September 2019
Interstitial lung disease
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  Cardiovascular safety of nintedanib in subgroups by cardiovascular risk at baseline in the TOMORROW and INPULSIS trials
  Imre Noth, Marlies Wijsenbeek, Martin Kolb, Francesco Bonella, Lizette Moros, Daniel Wachtlin, Tamera J. Corte
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1801797; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01797-2018 Published 30 September 2019
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  Circulating adhesion molecules and subclinical interstitial lung disease: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
  Claire F. McGroder, Carrie P. Aaron, Suzette J. Bielinski, Steven M. Kawut, Russell P. Tracy, Ganesh Raghu, R. Graham Barr, David J. Lederer, Anna J. Podolanczuk
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900295; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00295-2019 Published 30 September 2019
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  King's Brief Interstitial Lung Disease questionnaire: responsiveness and minimum clinically important difference
  Claire M. Nolan, Surinder S. Birring, Matthew Maddocks, Toby M. Maher, Suhani Patel, Ruth E. Barker, Sarah E. Jones, Jessica A. Walsh, Stephanie C. Wynne, Peter M. George, William D-C. Man
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900281; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00281-2019 Published 5 September 2019

Review

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Potential of nintedanib in treatment of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases
Lutz Wollin, Jörg H.W. Distler, Elizabeth F. Redente, David W.H. Riches, Susanne Stowasser, Rozsa Schlenker-Herceg, Toby M. Maher, Martin Kolb

European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900161; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00161-2019 Published 19 September 2019

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Research letters
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  Impact of radiographic screening of >34 000 asylum seeker children
  Bert A. Wolters, Onno W. Akkerman, Yvonne Aartsma, Wiel C.M. de Lange, Elisabeth H. Schölvinck, Tjip S. van der Werf, Rob van Hest
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900579; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00579-2019 Published 1 October 2019
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  Effect of pirfenidone on breathlessness in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  Marilyn K. Glassberg, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek, Frank Gilberg, Ute Petzinger, Klaus-Uwe Kirchgaessler, Carlo Albera
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900399; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00399-2019 Published 30 September 2019
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  Longitudinal prediction of outcome in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis using automated CT analysis
  Joseph Jacob, Brian J. Bartholmai, Coline H.M. van Moorsel, Srinivasan Rajagopalan, Anand Devaraj, Hendrik W. van Es, Teng Moua, Frouke T. van Beek, Ryan Clay, Marcel Veltkamp, Maria Kokosi, Angelo de Lauretis, Eoin P. Judge, Teresa M. Jacob, Tobias Peikert, Ronald Karwoski, Fabien Maldonado, Elisabetta Renzoni, Toby M. Maher, Andre Altmann, Athol U. Wells
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1802341; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02341-2018 Published 30 September 2019
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  Opioids for breathlessness: psychological and neural factors influencing response variability
  Sara J. Abdallah, Olivia K. Faull, Vishvarani Wanigasekera, Sarah L. Finnegan, Dennis Jensen, Kyle T.S. Pattinson
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900275; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00275-2019 Published 19 September 2019
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  Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory distress syndrome due to Pneumocystis pneumonia
  Klaus Stahl, Heiko Schenk, Benjamin Seeliger, Olaf Wiesner, Julius J. Schmidt, Johann Bauersachs, Tobias Welte, Christian Kühn, Axel Haverich, Marius M. Hoeper, Sascha David
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900410; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00410-2019 Published 19 September 2019
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  Relationship between pollen concentrations and short-acting β₂-agonist bronchodilator sales in central France: a daily time-series analysis over a 5-year period
  Denis M. Caillaud, Sylvie Martin, Claire Ségala, Bertrand Evrard, Nihade Adrouche
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900271; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00271-2019 Published 12 September 2019
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  A simple echocardiographic estimate of right ventricular-arterial coupling to assess severity and outcome in pulmonary hypertension on chronic lung disease
  Khodr Tello, Hossein A. Ghofrani, Charlotte Heinze, Karsten Krueger, Robert Naeije, Christina Raubach, Werner Seeger, Natascha Sommer, Henning Gall, Manuel J. Richter
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1802435; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02435-2018 Published 12 September 2019
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  Reduced moxifloxacin exposure in patients with tuberculosis and diabetes
  Bart G.J. Dekkers, Mathieu S. Bolhuis, Lies ter Beek, Wiel C.M. de Lange, Tjip S. van der Werf, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar, Onno W. Akkerman
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900373; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00373-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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  Cumulative effect of smoking on disease burden and multimorbidity in adult-onset asthma
  Minna Tommola, Pinja Ilmarinen, Leena E. Tuomisto, Lauri Lehtimäki, Onni Niemelä, Pentti Nieminen, Hannu Kankaanranta
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1801580; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01580-2018 Published 5 September 2019
Correspondence
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  Cancer-protective effects of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD are likely related to modification of epithelial activation
  Amir Soltani, Malik Q. Mahmood, David W. Reid, E. Haydn Walters
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901088; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01088-2019 Published 12 September 2019
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  Inhaled corticosteroids and pneumonia mortality in COPD patients
  Pere Almagro, Pablo Martinez-Camblor, Joan B. Soriano
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901035; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01035-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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  Inhaled corticosteroids and pneumonia mortality in COPD patients
  Samy Suissa
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901276; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01276-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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  Misinterpretation of time-to-first event curves can lead to inappropriate treatment
  Benjamin Hartley, Gerard J. Criner, Mark T. Dransfield, David M.G. Halpin, MeiLan K. Han, C. Elaine Jones, Sally Kilbride, Peter Lange, David A. Lipson, David A. Lomas, Neil Martin, Fernando J. Martinez, Dave Singh, Robert A. Wise, Sally Lettis
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1900634; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00634-2019 Published 5 September 2019
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  Misinterpretation of time-to-first event curves can lead to inappropriate treatment
  Samy Suissa, Amnon Ariel
  
  European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1901275; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01275-2019 Published 5 September 2019

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European Respiratory Journal 54 (3) 1351645; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.51645-2013 Published 12 September 2019

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Pleural disease and infection

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Pulmonary hypertension

Cough

Tuberculosis

Lung structure and function

Asthma

Asthma and paediatrics

COPD

COPD and epidemiology

Basic science and COPD

Basic science and pulmonary hypertension

Cystic fibrosis

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