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Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia: the clinical relevance of capsular serotype
Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia: the clinical relevance of capsular serotype
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a common cause of respiratory mortality, responsible annually for approx...
Do inhaled corticosteroids decrease the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Do inhaled corticosteroids decrease the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Polymorbidity is an important component of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with cardiovascular diseases bein...
Inhaled corticosteroids and major cardiovascular events in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Inhaled corticosteroids and major cardiovascular events in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
IntroductionMortality among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is high at 30 000 deaths annually.1 B...
Diameter thresholds for pure ground-glass pulmonary nodules at low-dose CT screening: Chinese experience
Diameter thresholds for pure ground-glass pulmonary nodules at low-dose CT screening: Chinese experience
IntroductionThe advent of low-dose CT (LDCT) has significantly increased the detection of pure ground-glass nodules (pGGNs...
Pneumococcal pneumonia trends in adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia over 10 years (2013-2023) and the role of serotype 3
Pneumococcal pneumonia trends in adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia over 10 years (2013-2023) and the role of serotype 3
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Association between automatic AI-based quantification of airway-occlusive mucus plugs and all-cause mortality in patients with COPD
Association between automatic AI-based quantification of airway-occlusive mucus plugs and all-cause mortality in patients with COPD
IntroductionChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects millions worldwide, ranking as a leading cause of mortali...
Hospitalised older adults with community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis have dysregulated neutrophil function but preserved glycolysis
Hospitalised older adults with community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis have dysregulated neutrophil function but preserved glycolysis
IntroductionCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) significantly impacts older adults, leading to emergency hospitalisation, h...
Effects of azithromycin in severe eosinophilic asthma with concomitant monoclonal antibody treatment
Effects of azithromycin in severe eosinophilic asthma with concomitant monoclonal antibody treatment
IntroductionMonoclonal antibodies (biologics) have revolutionised the management of severe type 2 asthma. However, some pa...
Surfactant protein B deficiency: the RespiRare cohort
Surfactant protein B deficiency: the RespiRare cohort
IntroductionBi-allelic SFTPB variants leading to surfactant protein (SP)-B deficiency are very rare and represent one of t...
Consolidation with pseudocavitation
Consolidation with pseudocavitation
A 48-year-old man, non-smoker, with no known comorbidities, presented with shortness of breath, cough with mucoid expector...
Two thoracic surgeries and no diagnosis: is it lung cancer?
Two thoracic surgeries and no diagnosis: is it lung cancer?
A 69-year-old never-smoker was referred to a lung cancer assessment clinic in June 2022 with 4 weeks of exertional breathl...
Rare occurrence of tracheal acinic cell carcinoma causing central airway obstruction in a young adult
Rare occurrence of tracheal acinic cell carcinoma causing central airway obstruction in a young adult
A 22-year-old woman presented with intermittent blood-tinged sputum for about 3 years. She reported experiencing exertiona...
Correction: Night shift work is associated with an increased risk of asthma
Correction: Night shift work is associated with an increased risk of asthma
Maidstone RJ, Turner J, Vetter C, et al. Night shift work is associated with an increased risk of asthma. Thorax 2021;76:5...
Novel electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy system for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary nodules: a prospective, multicentre study
Novel electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy system for the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary nodules: a prospective, multicentre study
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICElectromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) has been shown to improve the diagnostic ...
Readmission following hospital admission for community-acquired pneumonia in England
Readmission following hospital admission for community-acquired pneumonia in England
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Moving mountains in community-acquired pneumonia: stone by stone we progress
Moving mountains in community-acquired pneumonia: stone by stone we progress
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of hospitalisation with high inpatient mortality. Mortality and morb...
Increasing respiratory burden of prematurity: can we turn the tide?
Increasing respiratory burden of prematurity: can we turn the tide?
Despite many improvements in neonatal care, prematurity remains a significant cause of childhood mortality and morbidity, ...
Outcomes of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease patients with a persistent inflammatory phenotype based on serial CRP measurements
Outcomes of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease patients with a persistent inflammatory phenotype based on serial CRP measurements
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a serious complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc) with a variable clinical trajectory....
Recent trends in asthma diagnosis, preschool wheeze diagnosis and asthma exacerbations in English children and adolescents: a SABINA Jr study
Recent trends in asthma diagnosis, preschool wheeze diagnosis and asthma exacerbations in English children and adolescents: a SABINA Jr study
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICWHAT THIS STUDY ADDSUsing routinely collected data from primary care practice in the UK...
Atopic and non-atopic effects of fish oil supplementation during pregnancy
Atopic and non-atopic effects of fish oil supplementation during pregnancy
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Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis
Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis
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Fragmentation of care between intensive and primary care settings and opportunities for improvement
Fragmentation of care between intensive and primary care settings and opportunities for improvement
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Early experience of a new national lung allocation scheme in the UK based on clinical urgency
Early experience of a new national lung allocation scheme in the UK based on clinical urgency
IntroductionIn the UK, there are five adult lung transplant centres. Until 2017, for the purpose of donor lung allocation,...
Donor lung allocation scheme: how can we measure success?
Donor lung allocation scheme: how can we measure success?
The National Health Service Blood and Transplant Cardiothoracic Advisory Group, in line with the principles of priority to...
Risk factors for poorer respiratory outcomes in adolescents and young adults born preterm
Risk factors for poorer respiratory outcomes in adolescents and young adults born preterm
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICThe literature overwhelmingly reports (although largely by spirometry only) that those ...
Respiratory management and outcomes in high-risk preterm infants with development of a population outcome dashboard
Respiratory management and outcomes in high-risk preterm infants with development of a population outcome dashboard
IntroductionBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains one of the most common and costly conditions affecting preterm infant...
Core outcome set for pulmonary rehabilitation of patients with COPD: results of a modified Delphi survey
Core outcome set for pulmonary rehabilitation of patients with COPD: results of a modified Delphi survey
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Lung function tracking in children with perinatally acquired HIV following early antiretroviral therapy initiation
Lung function tracking in children with perinatally acquired HIV following early antiretroviral therapy initiation
IntroductionHIV-associated lung disease has evolved with the introduction of vertical transmission prophylaxis and antiret...
Examining the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on community virus prevalence and healthcare utilisation reveals that peaks in asthma, COPD and respiratory tract infection occur with the re-emergence of rhino/enterovirus
Examining the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on community virus prevalence and healthcare utilisation reveals that peaks in asthma, COPD and respiratory tract infection occur with the re-emergence of rhino/enterovirus
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ON THIS TOPICThe COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with a reduced prevalence of non-COVID-19 res...
Whats new in pleural disease?
Whats new in pleural disease?
This month sees publication of the new BTS guideline for pleural disease,1 the first update since 2010. In parallel, advic...
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