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Inflammation in preschool cystic fibrosis is of mixed phenotype, extends beyond the lung and is differentially modified by CFTR modulators
Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...
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Pulmonary rehabilitation: one size does not fit all
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Functional impairment in COPD can be predicted using genomic-derived data
Objective Reduced functional capacity and muscle weakness are two major contributors to functional impairment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The underlying causes of functional ...
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Atrial septostomy in the treatment of severe pulmonary arterial hypertension
Correspondence to: Dr J Pepke-Zaba, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Unit, Papworth Hospital, Papworth Everard, Cambridge CB3 8RE, UK; joanna.pepkezaba{at}papworth.nhs.uk Background: Atrial septostomy (AS) ...
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Management of spontaneous pneumothorax: British Thoracic Society pleural disease guideline 2010
Correspondence to Dr John Harvey, North Bristol Lung Centre, Southmead Hospital, Bristol BS10 5NB, UK; john.harvey{at}nbt.nhs.uk Secondary pneumothorax (SSP) is associated with underlying lung disease ...
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Associations of pulmonary microvascular blood volume with per cent emphysema and CT emphysema subtypes in the community: the MESA Lung study ...
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Sphingosine-1-phosphate is increased in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and mediates epithelial to mesenchymal transition
5 Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain 6 Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain Correspondence to Dr ...
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Severity prediction rules in community acquired pneumonia: a validation study
BACKGROUND The British Thoracic Society (BTS) developed a rule (BTSr) based on severity criteria to predict short term mortality in adults admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia (CAP).
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Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study
Background Previous studies have reported an association between weight increase and excess lung function decline in young adults followed for short periods. We aimed to estimate lung function ...
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Randomised controlled trial of high concentration versus titrated oxygen therapy in severe exacerbations of asthma
2 Departments of Respiratory and Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Capital & Coast District Health Board, Wellington, New Zealand 3 Department of Medicine,University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, ...
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Leisure-time vigorous physical activity is associated with better lung function: the prospective ECRHS study
Objective We assessed associations between physical activity and lung function, and its decline, in the prospective population-based European Community Respiratory Health Survey cohort.