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Breathe Podcast December 2023: Early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress
Breathe Podcast December 2023: Early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress
As part of the December issue, Breathe presents a podcast of early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress. Chief...
Use of exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and monitoring of childhood asthma: myth or maxim?
Use of exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and monitoring of childhood asthma: myth or maxim?
AbstractAsthma is a common condition in children. This review describes the evidence from the literature and international...
The role of the clinical pharmacist in the respiratory or sleep multidisciplinary team
The role of the clinical pharmacist in the respiratory or sleep multidisciplinary team
IntroductionValderas et al. [1] described a comorbidity as that associated with “worse health outcomes, more complex clini...
Medical treatment of pleural infection: antibiotic duration and corticosteroid usefulness
Medical treatment of pleural infection: antibiotic duration and corticosteroid usefulness
AbstractThe data about the optimal duration of antibiotics and the usefulness of corticosteroids in the management of para...
A practical approach to the diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions in resource-constrained settings
A practical approach to the diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions in resource-constrained settings
ImagingWhile imaging cannot provide a definitive diagnosis of MPE, the information gained is invaluable in formulating an ...
Why and how should children be protected from the deluge of vaping related media and marketing overexposure?
Why and how should children be protected from the deluge of vaping related media and marketing overexposure?
AbstractE-cigarettes are products delivering nicotine via inhalation and are devised to mimic tobacco smoking. While they ...
The tuberculous pleural effusion
The tuberculous pleural effusion
AbstractPleural tuberculosis (TB) is a common entity with similar epidemiological characteristics to pulmonary TB. It repr...
Thoracic ultrasound for pneumothorax and infectious effusion: from equine beginnings to clinical cornerstone
Thoracic ultrasound for pneumothorax and infectious effusion: from equine beginnings to clinical cornerstone
Tweetable abstractRoutine clinical application of thoracic ultrasound has greatly enhanced the process of diagnosing and t...
A young boy with diabetic ketoacidosis and non-resolving pneumonia
A young boy with diabetic ketoacidosis and non-resolving pneumonia
Tweetable abstractClassic radiological signs of invasive fungal disease, especially pulmonary mucormycosis in a predispose...
Patient experience: impact of environmental conditions on severe asthma
Patient experience: impact of environmental conditions on severe asthma
My name is Irantzu Muerza and I have difficult-to-control severe asthma. I am President of the Association of Support for ...
Diagnosing and managing pleural disease
Diagnosing and managing pleural disease
Breathe passed an exciting milestone in 2023, with the journal being awarded its inaugural journal impact factor (JIF) in ...
Diagnosis and management of pleural infection
Diagnosis and management of pleural infection
IntroductionPleural infection, which is defined as bacterial entry and replication in the pleural space [1], is a common m...
The European Respiratory Society led training programme improves self-reported competency and increases the use of thoracic ultrasound
The European Respiratory Society led training programme improves self-reported competency and increases the use of thoracic ultrasound
AbstractThoracic ultrasound has become a well-implemented diagnostic tool for assessment and monitoring of patients with r...
The contemporary management of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults
The contemporary management of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults
AbstractSpontaneous pneumothorax is a common presentation, and there has been a recent surge of research into the conditio...
Preview of the Lung Science Conference 2024
Preview of the Lung Science Conference 2024
With this communication, we aim to provide a preview of the main topics that will be covered in the 2024 Lung Science Conf...
Breathe, list of peer reviewers 2023
Breathe, list of peer reviewers 2023
Breathe is voluntarily reviewed. We are most grateful to the hard work and dedication of those listed below, who reviewed ...
When should we involve interventional radiology in the management of acute pulmonary embolism?
When should we involve interventional radiology in the management of acute pulmonary embolism?
AbstractPulmonary embolism (PE) is a common disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. Currently, guidelines re...
A hint for abnormal thoracic shadow: look behind the heart
A hint for abnormal thoracic shadow: look behind the heart
Tweetable abstractCan you diagnose this woman with a history of uterine fibroids in the previous year and a recent finding...
Add-on therapy for pulmonary fibrosis, a forthcoming era with implications for practice: the BI 101550 and RELIEF trials
Add-on therapy for pulmonary fibrosis, a forthcoming era with implications for practice: the BI 101550 and RELIEF trials
AbstractThe therapeutic landscape for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive fibrosing interstitial lung dise...
Building bridges: multidisciplinary teams in tuberculosis prevention and care
Building bridges: multidisciplinary teams in tuberculosis prevention and care
AbstractPeople with or affected by tuberculosis (TB) experience complex social and cultural constraints that may affect tr...
"Seeing is believing": myth or maxim? Mimics of pathology on paediatric chest imaging studies
"Seeing is believing": myth or maxim? Mimics of pathology on paediatric chest imaging studies
AbstractAppreciating the importance of correct interpretation of radiological studies, the need for space for further educ...
Spontaneous pneumothorax or no pneumothorax at all?
Spontaneous pneumothorax or no pneumothorax at all?
Tweetable abstractCare of a simple pneumothorax in a paediatric patient is often anything but simple, and a refractory and...
Holistic management of patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis
Holistic management of patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis
IntroductionSeveral interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), are characterised by...
The changing face of the modern respiratory clinician
The changing face of the modern respiratory clinician
Much has changed in respiratory medicine since the turn of the century. Our knowledge of the immunobiology of respiratory ...
Ending the TB pandemic: the urgency of a new and improved TB vaccine and the World Health Organization's TB Vaccine Accelerator Council
Ending the TB pandemic: the urgency of a new and improved TB vaccine and the World Health Organization's TB Vaccine Accelerator Council
AbstractWe support the World Health Organization (WHO) recent decision to create a council to accelerate the development o...
The complexity of multidisciplinary respiratory care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
The complexity of multidisciplinary respiratory care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
AbstractMotor neurone disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with no know...
What to expect of the first ERS/ECFS Adult Cystic Fibrosis Conference
What to expect of the first ERS/ECFS Adult Cystic Fibrosis Conference
Tweetable abstractThis article provides a brief overview of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Conference (#ACFMilan2023) programme...
Multidisciplinary management of inducible laryngeal obstruction and breathing pattern disorder
Multidisciplinary management of inducible laryngeal obstruction and breathing pattern disorder
AbstractWe provide an overview of the assessment and management of inducible laryngeal obstruction and breathing pattern d...
Regular (up to 10 puffs 4-hourly) inhaled salbutamol should be prescribed at discharge after an asthma attack: myth or maxim?
Regular (up to 10 puffs 4-hourly) inhaled salbutamol should be prescribed at discharge after an asthma attack: myth or maxim?
AbstractOver the past 20 years, the concept of asthma weaning plans on discharge after an attack has crept into common pra...
Treatment-shortening regimens for tuberculosis: updates and future priorities
Treatment-shortening regimens for tuberculosis: updates and future priorities
AbstractIn the past 2 years, remarkable advances have been made in shortening tuberculosis (TB) treatment. In particular, ...
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