September

ERJ Podcast Eur Respir J 2014; 44: E45
Ageing and multimorbidity Drazen Jeffrey M., Fabbri Leonardo M. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 557
Effects of short- and long-term exposures to ambient air pollution on COPD Garshick Eric Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 558-561
Irritants and asthma Casas Lidia, Nemery Benoit Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 562-564
Prognostic staging of acute pulmonary embolism: are we closer to the holy grail? Torbicki Adam Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 565-567
Something better for the weekend? Calverley Peter M.A. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 568-569
Depression: a characteristic comorbidity of COPD? Jones Paul W. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 570-571
Defining a training framework for clinicians in respiratory critical care Artigas Antonio, Noël Julie-Lyn, Brochard Laurent, Busari Jamiu O., Dellweg Dominic, Ferrer Miguel, Geiseler Jens, Larsson Anders, Nava Stefano, Navalesi Paolo, Orfanos Stylianos, Palange Paolo, Pelosi Paolo, Rohde Gernot, Schoenhofer Bernd, Vassilakopoulos Theodoros, Simonds Anita K. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 572-577
“Education is the passport to the future”: enabling today’s medical teachers to prepare tomorrow’s respiratory health practitioners Mitchell Sharon, Bloch Konrad E., Butiene Indre, Cooper Brendan G., Steenbruggen Irene, Hare Alanna, Kostikas Konstantinos, Adcock Ian M., Paton James, Fletcher Monica, Stevenson Robin, Rohde Gernot, Simonds Anita K. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 578-584
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS): the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning? Blasi Francesco, Ward Brian Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 585-588
Psephology and pulmonology Barry Maeve Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 589-591
From the Museum: the Art of Thinking. Part Seven: Perspective Kotsimbos Tom Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 592-593
Smoking-related idiopathic interstitial pneumonia Flaherty Kevin R., Fell Charlene, Aubry Marie-Christine, Brown Kevin, Colby Thomas, Costabel Ulrich, Franks Teri J., Gross Barry H., Hansell David M., Kazerooni Ella, Kim Dong Soon, King Talmadge E., Kitachi Masanori, Lynch David, Myers Jeff, Nagai Sonoko, Nicholson Andrew G., Poletti Venerino, Raghu Ganesh, Selman Moises, Toews Galen, Travis William, Wells Athol U., Vassallo Robert, Martinez Fernando J. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 594-602
Air pollution and biomarkers of systemic inflammation and tissue repair in COPD patients Dadvand Payam, Nieuwenhuijsen Mark J., Agustí Àlvar, de Batlle Jordi, Benet Marta, Beelen Rob, Cirach Marta, Martinez David, Hoek Gerard, Basagaña Xavier, Ferrer Antoni, Ferrer Jaume, Rodriguez-Roisin Robert, Sauleda Jaume, Guerra Stefano, Antó Josep M., Garcia-Aymerich Judith Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 603-613
Association of ambient air pollution with the prevalence and incidence of COPD Schikowski Tamara, Adam Martin, Marcon Alessandro, Cai Yutong, Vierkötter Andrea, Carsin Anne Elie, Jacquemin Benedicte, Al Kanani Zaina, Beelen Rob, Birk Matthias, Bridevaux Pierre-Olivier, Brunekeef Bert, Burney Peter, Cirach Marta, Cyrys Josef, de Hoogh Kees, de Marco Roberto, de Nazelle Audrey, Declercq Christophe, Forsberg Bertil, Hardy Rebecca, Heinrich Joachim, Hoek Gerard, Jarvis Debbie, Keidel Dirk, Kuh Diane, Kuhlbusch Thomas, Migliore Enrica, Mosler Gioia, Nieuwenhuijsen Mark J., Phuleria Harish, Rochat Thierry, Schindler Christian, Villani Simona, Tsai Ming-Yi, Zemp Elisabeth, Hansell Anna, Kauffmann Francine, Sunyer Jordi, Probst-Hensch Nicole, Krämer Ursula, Künzli Nino Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 614-626
Friday and weekend hospital stays: effects on mortality Suissa Samy, Dell’Aniello Sophie, Suissa Daniel, Ernst Pierre Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 627-633
Effects of cigarette smoke extract on human airway smooth muscle cells in COPD Chen Ling, Ge Qi, Tjin Gavin, Alkhouri Hatem, Deng Linghong, Brandsma Corry-Anke, Adcock Ian, Timens Wim, Postma Dirkje, Burgess Janette K., Black Judith L., Oliver Brian G.G. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 634-646
Occupational irritants and asthma: an Estonian cross-sectional study of 34 000 adults Dumas Orianne, Laurent Emeline, Bousquet Jean, Metspalu Andres, Milani Lili, Kauffmann Francine, Le Moual Nicole Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 647-656
Predictors of work-related sensitisation, allergic rhinitis and asthma in early work life Kellberger Jessica, Peters-Weist Astrid S., Heinrich Sabine, Pfeiffer Susanne, Vogelberg Christian, Roller Diana, Genuneit Jon, Weinmayr Gudrun, von Mutius Erika, Heumann Christian, Nowak Dennis, Radon Katja Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 657-665
Decreased lung function precedes severe respiratory syncytial virus infection and post-respiratory syncytial virus wheeze in term infants Zomer-Kooijker Kim, Uiterwaal Cuno S.P.M., van der Gugten Anne C., Wilbrink Berry, Bont Louis J., van der Ent Cornelis K. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 666-674
Quantitative imaging of airway liquid absorption in cystic fibrosis Locke Landon W., Myerburg Michael M., Markovetz Matthew R., Parker Robert S., Weber Lawrence, Czachowski Michael R., Harding Thomas J., Brown Stefanie L., Nero Joseph A., Pilewski Joseph M., Corcoran Timothy E. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 675-684
Upper airway factors that protect against obstructive sleep apnoea in healthy older males Carlisle Thomas, Carthy Elliott R., Glasser Martin, Drivas Peter, McMillan Alison, Cowie Martin R., Simonds Anita K., Morrell Mary J. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 685-693
Identification of intermediate-risk patients with acute symptomatic pulmonary embolism Bova Carlo, Sanchez Olivier, Prandoni Paolo, Lankeit Mareike, Konstantinides Stavros, Vanni Simone, Jiménez David Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 694-703
Prognostic value of exercise pulmonary haemodynamics in pulmonary arterial hypertension Chaouat Ari, Sitbon Olivier, Mercy Magalie, Ponçot-Mongars Raphaëlle, Provencher Steeve, Guillaumot Anne, Gomez Emmanuel, Selton-Suty Christine, Malvestio Pascale, Regent Denis, Paris Christophe, Hervé Philippe, Chabot François Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 704-713
Yield of tuberculosis contact investigations in Amsterdam: opportunities for improvement Sloot Rosa, Schim van der Loeff Maarten F., Kouw Peter M., Borgdorff Martien W. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 714-724
Co-exposure to refractory ceramic fibres and asbestos and risk of pleural mesothelioma Lacourt Aude, Rinaldo Mickael, Gramond Céline, Ducamp Stéphane, Gilg Soit Ilg Annabelle, Goldberg Marcel, Pairon Jean Claude, Brochard Patrick Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 725-733
Depression and suicidality in COPD: understandable reaction or independent disorders? Hegerl Ulrich, Mergl Roland Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 734-743
Nitrogen dioxide and mortality: review and meta-analysis of long-term studies Faustini Annunziata, Rapp Regula, Forastiere Francesco Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 744-753
Multimodal management of malignant pleural mesothelioma: where are we today? Van Schil Paul E., Opitz Isabelle, Weder Walter, De Laet Christophe, Domen Andreas, Lauwers Patrick, Hendriks Jeroen M., Van Meerbeeck Jan P. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 754-764
Medical nanoparticles for next generation drug delivery to the lungs van Rijt Sabine H., Bein Thomas, Meiners Silke Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 765-774
Network medicine, multimorbidity and the lung in the elderly Faner Rosa, Cruz Tamara, López-Giraldo Alejandra, Agustí Alvar Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 775-788
Blood eosinophil guided prednisolone therapy for exacerbations of COPD: a further analysis Bafadhel Mona, Davies Lisa, Calverley Peter M.A., Aaron Shawn D., Brightling Christopher E., Pavord Ian D. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 789-791
Polypharmacy in patients hospitalised for acute exacerbation of COPD Díez-Manglano Jesús, Barquero-Romero José, Mena Pedro Almagro, Recio-Iglesias Jesús, Cabrera-Aguilar Javier, López-García Francisco, Viu Ramón Boixeda, Soriano Joan B., the ECCO Study researchers Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 791-794
Does a single Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolation predict COPD mortality? Boutou Afroditi K., Raste Yogini, Reid Jeremy, Alshafi Khalid, Polkey Michael I., Hopkinson Nicholas S. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 794-797
Does traffic noise influence respiratory mortality? Tobías Aurelio, Recio Alberto, Díaz Julio, Linares Cristina Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 797-799
CD14/Toll-like receptors interact with bacteria and regulatory T-cells in the development of childhood asthma Klaassen Ester M.M., van de Kant Kim D.G., Soeteman Marijn, Damoiseaux Jan, van Eys Guillaume, Stobberingh Ellen E., Stelma Foekje F., Quaak Marieke, van Schayck Onno C.P., Jöbsis Quirijn, Dompeling Edward Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 799-802
Differential expression of IL-33 and HMGB1 in the lungs of stable cystic fibrosis patients Tiringer Kerstin, Treis Angela, Kanolzer Stefan, Witt Carina, Ghanim Bahil, Gruber Saskia, Schmidthaler Klara, Renner Sabine, Dehlink Eleonora, Nachbaur Edith, Frischer Thomas, Klepetko Walter, Akdis Cezmi A., Szépfalusi Zsolt, Eiwegger Thomas Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 802-805
Interferon-? responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens in diabetes mellitus Gan Suay-Hong, KhinMar Kyi-Win, Barkham Timothy M., Koh Chwee-Kim, Shen Liang, Wang Yee-Tang, Chee Cynthia B.E. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 805-808
In vitro synergy between linezolid and clarithromycin against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bolhuis Mathieu S., van der Laan Tridia, Kosterink Jos G.W., van der Werf Tjip S., van Soolingen Dick, Alffenaar Jan-Willem C. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 808-811
ERS/WHO Tuberculosis Consilium assistance with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis management in a child: case study of compassionate delamanid use Esposito Susanna, D’Ambrosio Lia, Tadolini Marina, Schaaf H. Simon, Caminero Luna Josè, Marais Ben, Centis Rosella, Dara Masoud, Matteelli Alberto, Blasi Francesco, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 811-815
Use of household cleaning products, exhaled nitric oxide and lung function in females Le Moual Nicole, Rava Marta, Siroux Valérie, Matran Régis, Nadif Rachel Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 816-818
Pulmonary hypertension-specific therapy in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency Cottin Vincent, Lorillou Marjorie, Khouatra Chahéra, Traclet Julie, Nesme Pascale, Cordier Jean-François Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 819-821
Pulmonary hypertension-specific therapy in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency Held Matthias Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 821-822
The cost of tuberculosis sequelae Proaño Alvaro, Rudgard William, Gayoso Oscar Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 822-824
The cost of tuberculosis sequelae Diel Roland Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 824-825
“Periostin, a matrix protein, is a novel biomarker for idiopathic interstitial pneumonias.” M. Okamoto, T. Hoshino, Y. Kitasato, Y. Sakazaki, T. Kawayama, K. Fujimoto, K. Ohshima, H. Shiraishi, M. Uchida, J. Ono, S. Ohta, S. Kato, K. Izuhara and H. Aizawa. Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 1119–1127. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 826