November

ERJ Podcast Eur Respir J 2012; 40: E23
Alveolar macrophages carbon load: a marker of exposure? Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1065-1066
Neutrophils, airway hyperresponsiveness and COPD: true, true and related? Charles G. Irvin Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1067-1069
Impaired muscle mitochondrial density and/or function: a COPD-specific mitochondropathy or simply deconditioning? Aili L. Lazaar, Paul L. Greenhaff Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1070-1071
High inhaled corticosteroids adherence in childhood asthma: the role of medication beliefs Francine M. Ducharme Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1072-1074
Treating exercise oscillatory ventilation in heart failure: the detail that may matter Marco Guazzi Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1075-1077
Prof. Om Prakash Sharma, 1936–2012 Marjolein Drent, Ulrich Costabel, Robert P. Baughman, on behalf of the World Association of Sarcoidosis, Other Granulomatous Disorders Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1078-1080
Minimum package for cross-border TB control and care in the WHO European region: a Wolfheze consensus statement Masoud Dara, Pierpaolo de Colombani, Roumyana Petrova-Benedict, Rosella Centis, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Andreas Sandgren, Einar Heldal, Giovanni Sotgiu, Niesje Jansen, Rankica Bahtijarevic, Giovanni Battista Migliori, on behalf of the members of the Wolfheze Transborder Migration Task Force Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1081-1090
Cycling to work in London and inhaled dose of black carbon Chinedu Nwokoro, Clare Ewin, Clare Harrison, Mubin Ibrahim, Isobel Dundas, Iain Dickson, Naseem Mushtaq,, Jonathan Grigg Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1091-1097
Clinical and inflammatory determinants of bronchial hyperresponsiveness in COPD Maarten van den Berge, Judith M. Vonk, Margot Gosman, Thérèse S. Lapperre, Jiska B. Snoeck-Stroband, Peter J. Sterk, Lisette I.Z. Kunz, Pieter S. Hiemstra, Wim Timens, Nick H.T. ten Hacken, Huib A.M. Kerstjens, Dirkje S. Postma Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1098-1105
Efficacy and safety of NVA237 versus placebo and tiotropium in patients with COPD: the GLOW2 study Edward Kerwin, Jacques Hébert, Nicola Gallagher, Carmen Martin, Tim Overend, Vijay K.T. Alagappan, Yimeng Lu, Donald Banerji Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1106-1114
Quadriceps wasting and physical inactivity in patients with COPD Dinesh Shrikrishna, Mehul Patel, Rebecca J. Tanner, John M. Seymour, Bronwen A. Connolly, Zudin A. Puthucheary, Simon L.F. Walsh, Susannah A. Bloch, Paul S. Sidhu, Nicholas Hart, Paul R. Kemp, John Moxham, Michael I. Polkey, Nicholas S. Hopkinson Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1115-1122
Detrended fluctuation analysis of peak expiratory flow and exacerbation frequency in COPD Gavin C. Donaldson, Terence A.R. Seemungal, John R. Hurst, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1123-1129
High-intensity knee extensor training restores skeletal muscle function in COPD patients Eivind Brønstad, Øivind Rognmo, Arnt Erik Tjonna, Hans Henrich Dedichen, Idar Kirkeby-Garstad, Asta K. Håberg, Charlotte Bjørk Ingul, Ulrik Wisløff, Sigurd Steinshamn Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1130-1136
The minimal important difference for residual volume in patients with severe emphysema Jorine E. Hartman, Nick H.T. ten Hacken, Karin Klooster, H. Marike Boezen, Mathieu H.G. de Greef, Dirk-Jan Slebos Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1137-1141
Factors influencing the decline in lung density in a Danish lung cancer screening cohort Saher B. Shaker, Asger Dirksen, Pechin Lo, Lene T. Skovgaard, Marleen de Bruijne, Jesper H. Pedersen Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1142-1148
High inhaled corticosteroids adherence in childhood asthma: the role of medication beliefs Ted Klok, Adrian A. Kaptein, Eric J. Duiverman, Paul L. Brand Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1149-1155
Airway impedance entropy and exacerbations in severe asthma Sherif Gonem, Imraan Umar, Daniel Burke, Dhananjay Desai, Steven Corkill, John Owers-Bradley, Christopher E. Brightling, Salman Siddiqui Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1156-1163
Pulmonary hypertension associated with benfluorex exposure Laurent Savale, Marie-Camille Chaumais, Vincent Cottin, Emmanuel Bergot, Irène Frachon, Grégoire Prevot, Christophe Pison, Claire Dromer, Patrice Poubeau, Nicolas Lamblin, Gilbert Habib, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert, Arnaud Bourdin, Olivier Sanchez, Pascale Tubert-Bitter, Xavier Jaïs, David Montani, Olivier Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Marc Humbert Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1164-1172
Natural course of sleep-disordered breathing after acute myocardial infarction Stefan Buchner, Tanja Greimel, Andrea Hetzenecker, Andreas Luchner, Okka W. Hamer, Kurt Debl, Florian Poschenrieder, Claudia Fellner, Günter A.J. Riegger, Michael Pfeifer, Michael Arzt Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1173-1179
Dose response of continuous positive airway pressure on nasal symptoms, obstruction and inflammation in vivo and in vitro Mohammed D. AlAhmari, Raymond J. Sapsford, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha, John R. Hurst Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1180-1190
Clinical analysis of 76 patients pathologically diagnosed with pulmonary cryptococcosis Yuan Zhang, Nan Li, Yuxuan Zhang, Huiping Li, Xueyuan Chen, Shanmei Wang, Xia Zhang, Rongxuan Zhang, Jinfu Xu, Jingyun Shi, Rex C. Yung Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1191-1200
Severity assessment of healthcare-associated pneumonia and pneumonia in immunosuppression Maria Carrabba, Marina Zarantonello, Paola Bonara, Cinzia Hu, Francesca Minonzio, Ivan Cortinovis, Silvano Milani, Giovanna Fabio Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1201-1210
Diagnostic accuracy of a urine lipoarabinomannan strip-test for TB detection in HIV-infected hospitalised patients Jonathan G. Peter, Grant Theron, Richard van Zyl-Smit, Asheen Haripersad, Lynelle Mottay, Sarah Kraus, Anke Binder, Richard Meldau, Anneli Hardy, Keertan Dheda Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1211-1220
Interobserver variability in the application of the novel IASLC/ATS/ERS classification for pulmonary adenocarcinomas Arne Warth, Albrecht Stenzinger, Ann-Christin von Brünneck, Benjamin Goeppert, Judith Cortis, Iver Petersen, Hans Hoffmann, Philipp A. Schnabel, Wilko Weichert Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1221-1227
Lung cancer risk and solid fuel smoke exposure: a systematic review and meta-analysis Om Prakash Kurmi, Pallavi Huma Arya, Kin-Bong Hubert Lam, Tom Sorahan, Jon G. Ayres Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1228-1237
Exercise training reverses exertional oscillatory ventilation in heart failure patients Marzena Zurek, Ugo Corrà, Massimo F. Piepoli, Ronald K. Binder, Hugo Saner, Jean-Paul Schmid Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1238-1244
Persistent disruption of ciliated epithelium following paediatric lung transplantation Biju Thomas, Paul Aurora, Helen Spencer, Martin Elliott, Andrew Rutman, Robert A. Hirst, Christopher O'Callaghan Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1245-1252
Evidence of unexpected oxidative stress in airways of adolescents born very pre-term Marco Filippone, Gea Bonetto, Massimo Corradi, Anna Chiara Frigo, Eugenio Baraldi Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1253-1259
What shall we do with the damaged proteins in lung disease? Ask the proteasome! Silke Meiners, Oliver Eickelberg Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1260-1268
Sweet talk: insights into the nature and importance of glucose transport in lung epithelium James P. Garnett, Emma H. Baker, Deborah L. Baines Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1269-1276
Hearing loss in patients on treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis James A. Seddon, Peter Godfrey-Faussett, Kayleen Jacobs, Adam Ebrahim, Anneke C. Hesseling, H. Simon Schaaf Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1277-1286
Echocardiography of pulmonary vascular function in asymptomatic carriers of BMPR2 mutations Adriana Pavelescu, Rebecca Vanderpool, Jean-Luc Vachiéry, Ekkehard Grunig, Robert Naeije Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1287-1289
Diabetes is a risk factor for tuberculosis in the Inuit population of Greenland Stine Byberg, Bolette Soborg, Mikael Andersson, Peter Bjerregaard, Marit E. Jørgensen Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1289-1291
Outcomes of a tuberculosis contact investigation programme in Italy Enrica Migliore, Alberto Borraccino, Iacopo Baussano, Pavilio Piccioni, Aurelia Carosso, Massimiliano Bugiani Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1291-1293
Influence of ambient air on NMR-based metabolomics of exhaled breath condensates Jose L. Izquierdo-García, Germán Peces-Barba, Jesús Ruiz-Cabello Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1294-1296
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a nonintubated patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome Olaf Wiesner, Johannes Hadem, Wiebke Sommer, Christian Kühn, Tobias Welte, Marius M. Hoeper Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1296-1298
Pleural effusion arising from a rare pancreatic neoplasm Breda Cushen, Aoife McKeating, John F. Garvey, Jonathan D. Dodd, Hugh Mulcahy, Justin Geoghegan, Edward F. McKone, Charles G. Gallagher Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1298-1300
Lung toxicity in a patient treated with sunitinib Helen J. Boyle, Gérard Chatté, Michel Rivoire, Aude Fléchon Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1300-1303
Pregnancy outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension in the modern management era Dror Rosengarten, Leonard C. Blieden, Mordechai R. Kramer Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1304-1305
Chronic bronchitis: an objective diagnosis of exclusion Alexandros G. Mathioudakis, Victoria Chatzimavridou-Grigoriadou, Efstathia Evangelopoulou, Georgios A. Mathioudakis Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1305
Chronic bronchitis: an objective diagnosis of exclusion María Montes de Oca, Maria Victorina Lopez Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1305-1306
“Towards a total ban on links with the tobacco industry: new rules for the ERS.” Klaus F. Rabe, Christina Gratziou, Brian Ward and Florence Berteletti. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 809–810. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1307