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Table of Contents

01 April 2018; volume 4, issue 2

Editorials

  • Open Access
    Sleep breathing disorders: have we reached the tipping point?
    Monique C. Suarez-Giron, Valentina Isetta, Juan F. Masa, Carlos Egea, Renata L. Riha, Maria R. Bonsignore, Josep M. Montserrat
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00172-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00172-2017 Published 16 April 2018
  • Open Access
    Living with COPD: the struggle for breath and for lung volume reduction therapies
    Ravi Mahadeva, Zaid Zoumot
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00005-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00005-2018 Published 20 April 2018
  • Open Access
    Treating nosocomial pneumonia: what's new
    Frantzeska Frantzeskaki, Stylianos E. Orfanos
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00058-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00058-2018 Published 26 June 2018

Reviews

  • Open Access
    Noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD: what is the evidence?
    Marieke L. Duiverman
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00012-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00012-2018 Published 9 April 2018
  • Open Access
    Spacer devices for inhaled therapy: why use them, and how?
    Walter Vincken, Mark L. Levy, Jane Scullion, Omar S. Usmani, P.N. Richard Dekhuijzen, Chris J. Corrigan
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00065-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00065-2018 Published 18 June 2018

Perspective

  • Open Access
    A trial like ALIC4E: why design a platform, response-adaptive, open, randomised controlled trial of antivirals for influenza-like illness?
    Christopher C. Butler, Samuel Coenen, Benjamin R. Saville, Johanna Cook, Alike van der Velden, Jane Homes, Menno de Jong, Paul Little, Herman Goossens, Philippe Beutels, Margareta Ieven, Nick Francis, Pieter Moons, Emily Bongard, Theo Verheij
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00046-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00046-2018 Published 8 May 2018

Clinical Signpost

  • Open Access
    Summary of the international clinical guidelines for the management of hospital-acquired and ventilator-acquired pneumonia
    Antoni Torres, Michael S. Niederman, Jean Chastre, Santiago Ewig, Patricia Fernandez-Vandellos, Hakan Hanberger, Marin Kollef, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Carlos M. Luna, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, J. Artur Paiva, Robert C. Read, David Rigau, Jean François Timsit, Tobias Welte, Richard Wunderink
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00028-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00028-2018 Published 26 June 2018

Messages from Milan

  • Open Access
    Key paediatric messages from the 2017 European Respiratory Society International Congress
    Jonathan Grigg, Jürg Barben, Mark L. Everard, Graham Hall, Bülent Karadag, Alexander Moeller, Raffaella Nenna, Kostas N. Priftis, Robbert J. Rottier, Suzanne W.J. Terheggen-Lagro, Fabio Midulla
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00165-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00165-2017 Published 25 May 2018

Study protocol

  • Open Access
    Prevalence and Risk Factors of Asthma and Allergy-Related Diseases among Adolescents (PERFORMANCE) study: rationale and methods
    Soumya Bhattacharjee, Prasun Haldar, Santi Gopal Maity, Smriti Debnath, Saibal Moitra, Sujoy Saha, Ritabrata Mitra, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Judith Garcia-Aymerich, Subhabrata Moitra
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00034-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00034-2018 Published 27 June 2018

Original articles

  • Tuberculosis

    • Open Access
      Risk of tuberculosis transmission among healthcare workers
      Roland Diel, Stefan Niemann, Albert Nienhaus
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00161-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00161-2017 Published 9 April 2018
    • Open Access
      Predicting pulmonary tuberculosis in immigrants: a retrospective cohort study
      Courtney Heffernan, Alexander Doroshenko, Mary Lou Egedahl, James Barrie, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Richard Long
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00170-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00170-2017 Published 20 April 2018
    • Open Access
      Towards the elimination of paediatric tuberculosis in high-income, immigrant-receiving countries: a 25-year conventional and molecular epidemiological case study
      Vivek Dhawan, Jennifer Bown, Angela Lau, Deanne Langlois-Klassen, Dennis Kunimoto, Ravi Bhargava, Linda Chui, Simon M. Collin, Richard Long
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00131-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00131-2017 Published 8 May 2018
  • Respiratory infections

    • Open Access
      Immunogenicity and safety of subunit influenza vaccines in pregnant women
      Mikhail P. Kostinov, Alexander P. Cherdantsev, Nelli K. Akhmatova, Daria A. Praulova, Aristitsa M. Kostinova, Elina A. Akhmatova, Evgeniia O. Demina
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00060-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00060-2017 Published 9 April 2018
  • Lung cancer

    • Open Access
      Outcome of advanced lung cancer with central airway obstruction versus without central airway obstruction
      Akash Verma, Soon Keng Goh, Dessmon Y.H. Tai, Ai Ching Kor, Chun Ian Soo, Debra G.F. Seow, Zin Nge Nge Sein, Jens Samol, Akhil Chopra, John Abisheganaden
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00173-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00173-2017 Published 9 April 2018
    • Open Access
      Efficacy of next treatment received after nivolumab progression in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer
      Adrien Costantini, Jennifer Corny, Vincent Fallet, Sophie Renet, Sylvie Friard, Christos Chouaid, Boris Duchemann, Etienne Giroux-Leprieur, Laurent Taillade, Ludovic Doucet, Marina Nguenang, Stéphane Jouveshomme, Marie Wislez, Jean Tredaniel, Jacques Cadranel
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00120-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00120-2017 Published 20 April 2018
  • Noninvasive ventilation

    • Open Access
      Mask pressure effects on the nasal bridge during short-term noninvasive ventilation
      Anne-Kathrin Brill, Rachel Pickersgill, Mohammad Moghal, Mary J. Morrell, Anita K. Simonds
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00168-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00168-2017 Published 9 April 2018
  • Cystic fibrosis

    • Open Access
      Aspergillus-induced superoxide production by cystic fibrosis phagocytes is associated with disease severity
      Shan F. Brunel, Janet A. Willment, Gordon D. Brown, Graham Devereux, Adilia Warris
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00068-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00068-2017 Published 9 April 2018
    • Open Access
      Early diagnosis from newborn screening maximises survival in severe cystic fibrosis
      Gloria Tridello, Carlo Castellani, Ilaria Meneghelli, Anna Tamanini, Baroukh M. Assael
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00109-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00109-2017 Published 20 April 2018
  • Neuromuscular disease

    • Open Access
      Bulbar impairment score and survival of stable amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients after noninvasive ventilation initiation
      Jesús Sancho, Daniel Martínez, Enric Bures, José Luis Díaz, Alejandro Ponz, Emilio Servera
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00159-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00159-2017 Published 16 April 2018
  • EIB in footballers

    • Open Access
      Impact of detecting and treating exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in elite footballers
      Anna R. Jackson, James H. Hull, James G. Hopker, John W. Dickinson
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00122-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00122-2017 Published 20 April 2018
  • Respiratory nursing

    • Open Access
      Research priorities for respiratory nursing: a UK-wide Delphi study
      Carol Ann Kelly, Andrew J. Kirkcaldy, Melissa Pilkington, Matthew Hodson, Lindsay Welch, Janelle Yorke, Katherine Knighting
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00003-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00003-2018 Published 20 April 2018
  • COPD

    • Open Access
      Single-inhaler triple therapy in symptomatic COPD patients: FULFIL subgroup analyses
      David M.G. Halpin, Ruby Birk, Noushin Brealey, Gerard J. Criner, Mark T. Dransfield, Emma Hilton, David A. Lomas, Chang-Qing Zhu, David A. Lipson
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00119-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00119-2017 Published 4 May 2018
    • Open Access
      Narrative medicine educational project to improve the care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
      Antonietta Cappuccio, Alessandro Sanduzzi Zamparelli, Massimo Verga, Stefano Nardini, Alessandro Policreti, Pasquale Alberto Porpiglia, Silvia Napolitano, Maria Giulia Marini
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00155-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00155-2017 Published 4 May 2018
  • Interstitial lung disease

    • Open Access
      A stepwise composite echocardiographic score predicts severe pulmonary hypertension in patients with interstitial lung disease
      Simon Bax, Charlene Bredy, Aleksander Kempny, Konstantinos Dimopoulos, Anand Devaraj, Simon Walsh, Joseph Jacob, Arjun Nair, Maria Kokosi, Gregory Keir, Vasileios Kouranos, Peter M. George, Colm McCabe, Michael Wilde, Athol Wells, Wei Li, Stephen John Wort, Laura C. Price
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00124-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00124-2017 Published 4 May 2018
    • Open Access
      Analysis of pulmonary features and treatment approaches in the COPA syndrome
      Jessica L. Tsui, Oscar A. Estrada, Zimu Deng, Kristin M. Wang, Christopher S. Law, Brett M. Elicker, Kirk D. Jones, Sharon D. Dell, Gunnar Gudmundsson, Sif Hansdottir, Simon M. Helfgott, Stefano Volpi, Marco Gattorno, Michael R. Waterfield, Alice Y. Chan, Sharon A. Chung, Brett Ley, Anthony K. Shum
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00017-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00017-2018 Published 27 June 2018
  • Palliative care

    • Open Access
      Advance care planning in life-threatening pulmonary disease: a focus group study
      Nina Elisabeth Hjorth, Dagny Faksvåg Haugen, Margrethe Aase Schaufel
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00101-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00101-2017 Published 18 May 2018
  • Asthma

    • Open Access
      Dynamic hyperinflation during the 6-min walk test in severely asthmatic subjects
      Alida Benfante, Fabiano Di Marco, Silvia Terraneo, Stefano Centanni, Nicola Scichilone
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00143-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00143-2017 Published 18 May 2018
  • Pneumothorax

    • Open Access
      Chest ultrasonography to assess the kinetics and efficacy of talc pleurodesis in a model of pneumothorax: an experimental animal study
      Rachid Tazi-Mezalek, Diane Frankel, Marc Fortin, Elise Kaspi, Julien Guinde, Alexandra Assolen, Sophie Laroumagne, Andree Robaglia, Herve Dutau, Patrice Roll, Philippe Astoul
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00158-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00158-2017 Published 11 June 2018
  • Statistics

    • Open Access
      Reporting data analysis methods in high-impact respiratory journals
      Pentti Nieminen, Tuula Toljamo, Hannu Vähänikkilä
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00140-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00140-2017 Published 11 June 2018
  • Bronchiectasis

    • Open Access
      Epidemiology and natural history of Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway infections in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
      Taylor E. Woo, Rachel Lim, Michael G. Surette, Barbara Waddell, Joel C. Bowron, Ranjani Somayaji, Jessica Duong, Christopher H. Mody, Harvey R. Rabin, Douglas G. Storey, Michael D. Parkins
      ERJ Open Res 4: 00162-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00162-2017 Published 18 June 2018

Original research letters

  • Open Access
    Accumulating physical activity in at least 10-minute bouts predicts better lung function after 3-years in adults with cystic fibrosis
    Narelle S. Cox, Jennifer A. Alison, Brenda M. Button, John W. Wilson, Judith M. Morton, Anne E. Holland
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00095-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00095-2017 Published 9 April 2018
  • Open Access
    Feasibility, utility and symptom impact of modified mindfulness training in sarcoidosis
    Lesley Ann Saketkoo, Aryn Karpinski, Jessica Young, Ryan Adell, McCall Walker, Tamarin Hennebury, Melissa Wickremasinghe, Anne-Marie Russell
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00085-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00085-2017 Published 8 May 2018
  • Open Access
    Economic consequences of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Denmark
    Ole Hilberg, Elisabeth Bendstrup, Rikke Ibsen, Anders Løkke, Charlotte Hyldgaard
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00045-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00045-2017 Published 25 May 2018
  • Open Access
    Intrinsic factors influence self-management participation in COPD: effects on self-efficacy
    Geertje M. de Boer, T.H. Mennema, Esther van Noort, Niels H. Chavannes, Erwin Birnie, Johannes C.C.M. in 't Veen
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00011-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00011-2018 Published 11 June 2018
  • Open Access
    Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on daily life physical activity of fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonia patients
    Benoit Wallaert, Nicolas Masson, Olivier Le Rouzic, Baptiste Chéhère, Lidwine Wémeau-Stervinou, Jean-Marie Grosbois
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00167-2017; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00167-2017 Published 11 June 2018
  • Open Access
    Interaction of smoking with respiratory effects of occupational dust exposure: a prospective population study among Norwegian men
    Tore Tynes, Eva Kristin Løvseth, Håkon A. Johannessen, Tom Sterud, Marit Skogstad
    ERJ Open Res 4: 00021-2018; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00021-2018 Published 26 June 2018
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