September

ERJ September Podcast: research priorities in bronchiectasis Eur Respir J 2016; 48: E69
The ever-expanding ERS fellowship programmes: achievements over the past 3 years Belvisi Maria G., Morty Rory E., Rohde Gernot, Miravitlles Marc, Forrest Kathryn A., Genton Céline, Ritter Nathalie, Luludi Nikoleta, Jimenez Albert, Rigau David, Tonia Thomy, Vaccaro Valérie, Pannetier Carine, Brusselle Guy G., Holgate Stephen T. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 595-599
Beta-blockers and COPD: the show must go on Lopez-Campos Jose Luis, Márquez-Martín Eduardo, Casanova Ciro Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 600-603
What is the origin of dyspnoea in smokers without airway disease? Clini Enrico M., Beghé Bianca, Fabbri Leonardo M. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 604-607
New sociology for better understanding severe eosinophilic asthma: introducing the SOCS family Gras Delphine, Chanez Pascal Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 608-610
Assessing severe asthma Robinson Douglas S. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 611-613
Monitoring asthma: no matter how? van den Wijngaart Lara S., Roukema Jolt, Merkus Peter J.F.M. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 614-616
The adrenergic nervous system as a therapeutic target in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cautionary tale Rubin Lewis J. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 617-618
Predicting bacteraemia or rapid identification of the causative pathogen in community acquired pneumonia: where should the priority lie? José Ricardo J., Brown Jeremy S. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 619-622
Gastro-oesophageal reflux and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: in search of evidence Wuyts Wim, Crestani Bruno Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 623-625
Multidisciplinary questions in thoracic oncology: the team experience Sculier Jean-Paul Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 626-627
The thoracic oncology specialist: curriculum recommendations in thoracic oncology training Meert Anne-Pascale, Noël Julie-Lyn, Gamarra Fernando Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 628-631
Research priorities in bronchiectasis: a consensus statement from the EMBARC Clinical Research Collaboration Aliberti Stefano, Masefield Sarah, Polverino Eva, De Soyza Anthony, Loebinger Michael R., Menendez Rosario, Ringshausen Felix C., Vendrell Montserrat, Powell Pippa, Chalmers James D. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 632-647
Tele-monitoring of ventilator-dependent patients: a European Respiratory Society Statement Ambrosino Nicolino, Vitacca Michele, Dreher Michael, Isetta Valentina, Montserrat Josep M., Tonia Thomy, Turchetti Giuseppe, Winck Joao Carlos, Burgos Felip, Kampelmacher Michael, Vagheggini Guido Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 648-663
What is asthma?COPD overlap syndrome? Towards a consensus definition from a round table discussion Sin Don D., Miravitlles Marc, Mannino David M., Soriano Joan B., Price David, Celli Bartolome R., Leung Janice M., Nakano Yasutaka, Park Hye Yun, Wark Peter A., Wechsler Michael E. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 664-673
Exposure to ultrafine particles and respiratory hospitalisations in five European cities Samoli Evangelia, Andersen Zorana Jovanovic, Katsouyanni Klea, Hennig Frauke, Kuhlbusch Thomas A.J., Bellander Tom, Cattani Giorgio, Cyrys Josef, Forastiere Francesco, Jacquemin Bénédicte, Kulmala Markku, Lanki Timo, Loft Steffen, Massling Andreas, Tobias Aurelio, Stafoggia Massimo Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 674-682
Incident opioid drug use and adverse respiratory outcomes among older adults with COPD Vozoris Nicholas T., Wang Xuesong, Fischer Hadas D., Bell Chaim M., O'Donnell Denis E., Austin Peter C., Stephenson Anne L., Gill Sudeep S., Rochon Paula A. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 683-693
Mechanisms of exertional dyspnoea in symptomatic smokers without COPD Elbehairy Amany F., Guenette Jordan A., Faisal Azmy, Ciavaglia Casey E., Webb Katherine A., Jensen Dennis, Ramsook Andrew H., Neder J. Alberto, O'Donnell Denis E. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 694-705
Predictive value of exhaled nitric oxide in the management of asthma: a systematic review Lehtimäki Lauri, Csonka Péter, Mäkinen Eeva, Isojärvi Jaana, Hovi Sirpa-Liisa, Ahovuo-Saloranta Anneli Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 706-714
Reduced epithelial suppressor of cytokine signalling 1 in severe eosinophilic asthma Doran Emma, Choy David F., Shikotra Aarti, Butler Claire A., O'Rourke Declan M., Johnston James A., Kissenpfennig Adrien, Bradding Peter, Arron Joseph R., Heaney Liam G. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 715-725
A 1-day visit in a severe asthma centre: effect on asthma control, quality of life and healthcare use van der Meer Akke-Nynke, Pasma Henk, Kempenaar-Okkema Wilma, Pelinck Jo-Anneke, Schutten Myrte, Storm Huib, ten Brinke Anneke Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 726-733
The relationship between body fat and respiratory function in young adults Sutherland Tim J.T., McLachlan Christene R., Sears Malcolm R., Poulton Richie, Hancox Robert J. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 734-747
Mediating pathways from central obesity to childhood asthma: a population-based longitudinal study Chih An-Hsuan, Chen Yang-Ching, Tu Yu-Kang, Huang Kuo-Chin, Chiu Tai-Yuan, Lee Yungling Leo Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 748-757
e-Monitoring of Asthma Therapy to Improve Compliance in children (e-MATIC): a randomised controlled trial Vasbinder Erwin C., Goossens Lucas M.A., Rutten-van Mölken Maureen P.M.H., de Winter Brenda C.M., van Dijk Liset, Vulto Arnold G., Blankman Ellen I.M., Dahhan Nordin, Veenstra-van Schie Monique T.M., Versteegh Florens G.A., Wolf Bart H.M., Janssens Hettie M., van den Bemt Patricia M.L.A. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 758-767
?2-Adrenergic receptor agonists activate CFTR in intestinal organoids and subjects with cystic fibrosis Vijftigschild Lodewijk A.W., Berkers Gitte, Dekkers Johanna F., Zomer-van Ommen Domenique D., Matthes Elizabeth, Kruisselbrink Evelien, Vonk Annelotte, Hensen Chantal E., Heida-Michel Sabine, Geerdink Margot, Janssens Hettie M., van de Graaf Eduard A., Bronsveld Inez, de Winter-de Groot Karin M., Majoor Christof J., Heijerman Harry G.M., de Jonge Hugo R., Hanrahan John W., van der Ent Cornelis K., Beekman Jeffrey M. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 768-779
Acute pulmonary embolism: mortality prediction by the 2014 European Society of Cardiology risk stratification model Becattini Cecilia, Agnelli Giancarlo, Lankeit Mareike, Masotti Luca, Pruszczyk Piotr, Casazza Franco, Vanni Simone, Nitti Cinzia, Kamphuisen Pieter, Vedovati Maria Cristina, De Natale Maria Grazia, Konstantinides Stavros Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 780-786
Bisoprolol in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: an explorative study van Campen Jasmijn S.J.A., de Boer Karin, van de Veerdonk Mariëlle C., van der Bruggen Cathelijne E.E., Allaart Cor P., Raijmakers Pieter G., Heymans Martijn W., Marcus J. Tim, Harms Hendrik J., Handoko M. Louis, de Man Frances S., Vonk Noordegraaf Anton, Bogaard Harm-Jan Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 787-796
Predictive and prognostic factors in patients with blood-culture-positive community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia Amaro Rosanel, Liapikou Adamantia, Cilloniz Catia, Gabarrus Albert, Marco Francesc, Sellares Jacobo, Polverino Eva, Garau Javier, Ferrer Miquel, Musher Daniel M., Torres Antoni Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 797-807
Tuberculosis care among refugees arriving in Europe: a ERS/WHO Europe Region survey of current practices Dara Masoud, Solovic Ivan, Sotgiu Giovanni, D'Ambrosio Lia, Centis Rosella, Tran Richard, Goletti Delia, Duarte Raquel, Aliberti Stefano, de Benedictis Fernando Maria, Bothamley Graham, Schaberg Tom, Abubakar Ibrahim, Teixeira Vitor, Ward Brian, Gratziou Christina, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 808-817
Risk of hypersensitivity pneumonitis and interstitial lung diseases among pigeon breeders Cramer Christine, Schlünssen Vivi, Bendstrup Elisabeth, Stokholm Zara Ann, Vestergaard Jesper Medom, Frydenberg Morten, Kolstad Henrik Albert Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 818-825
Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis at a single centre Raghu Ganesh, Morrow Ellen, Collins Bridget F., Ho Lawrence A.T., Hinojosa Marcelo W., Hayes Jennifer M., Spada Carolyn A., Oelschlager Brant, Li Chenxiang, Yow Eric, Anstrom Kevin J., Mart Dylan, Xiao Keliang, Pellegrini Carlos A. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 826-832
Hiatal hernia on thoracic computed tomography in pulmonary fibrosis Tossier Céline, Dupin Clairelyne, Plantier Laurent, Leger Julie, Flament Thomas, Favelle Olivier, Lecomte Thierry, Diot Patrice, Marchand-Adam Sylvain Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 833-842
Efficacy of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with more preserved lung function Albera Carlo, Costabel Ulrich, Fagan Elizabeth A., Glassberg Marilyn K., Gorina Eduard, Lancaster Lisa, Lederer David J., Nathan Steven D., Spirig Dominique, Swigris Jeff J. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 843-851
Defining a standard set of patient-centred outcomes for lung cancer Mak Kimberley S., van Bommel Annelotte C.M., Stowell Caleb, Abrahm Janet L., Baker Matthew, Baldotto Clarissa S., Baldwin David R., Borthwick Diana, Carbone David P., Chen Aileen B., Fox Jesme, Haswell Tom, Koczywas Marianna, Kozower Benjamin D., Mehran Reza J., Schramel Franz M., Senan Suresh, Stirling Robert G., van Meerbeeck Jan P., Wouters Michel W.J.M., Peake Michael D. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 852-860
Health-related quality of life in elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer comparing carboplatin and weekly paclitaxel doublet chemotherapy with monotherapy Fiteni Frédéric, Anota Amélie, Bonnetain Franck, Oster Jean-Philippe, Pichon Eric, Wislez Marie, Dauba Jérôme, Debieuvre Didier, Souquet Pierre-Jean, Bigay-Game Laurence, Molinier Olivier, Dansin Eric, Poudenx Michel, Milleron Bernard, Morin Franck, Zalcman Gérard, Quoix Elisabeth, Westeel Virginie Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 861-872
Incidence and familial risk of pleural mesothelioma in Sweden: a national cohort study Ji Jianguang, Sundquist Jan, Sundquist Kristina Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 873-879
Beta-blockers in COPD: time for reappraisal Lipworth Brian, Wedzicha Jadwiga, Devereux Graham, Vestbo Jørgen, Dransfield Mark T. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 880-888
Risk factors for lung cancer worldwide Malhotra Jyoti, Malvezzi Matteo, Negri Eva, La Vecchia Carlo, Boffetta Paolo Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 889-902
The emerging role of epigenetics in pulmonary hypertension Gamen Elisabetta, Seeger Werner, Pullamsetti Soni Savai Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 903-917
Outdoor second-hand cigarette smoke significantly affects air quality Ruprecht Ario Alberto, De Marco Cinzia, Pozzi Paolo, Mazza Roberto, Munarini Elena, Di Paco Adriano, Paredi Paolo, Invernizzi Giovanni, Boffi Roberto Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 918-920
Particulate matter exposures and adult-onset asthma and COPD in the Nurses' Health Study Fisher Jared A., Puett Robin C., Hart Jaime E., Camargo Carlos A., Varraso Rapha?lle, Yanosky Jeff D., Laden Francine Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 921-924
Predictive value of exhaled nitric oxide in healthy infants for asthma at school age Usemann Jakob, Fuchs Oliver, Anagnostopoulou Pinelopi, Korten Insa, Gorlanova Olga, Röösli Martin, Latzin Philipp, Frey Urs Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 925-928
Risk of nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease with obstructive lung disease Marras Theodore K., Campitelli Michael A., Kwong Jeffrey C., Lu Hong, Brode Sarah K., Marchand-Austin Alex, Gershon Andrea S., Jamieson Frances B. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 928-931
Dried blood spots can help decrease the burden on patients dually infected with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV Zuur Marlanka A., Akkerman Onno W., Touw Daan J., van der Werf Tjip S., Cobelens Frank, Burger David M., Grobusch Martin P., Alffenaar Jan-Willem C. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 932-934
First case of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis treated with both delamanid and bedaquiline Tadolini Marina, Lingtsang Rangjung Dolma, Tiberi Simon, Enwerem Martin, D'Ambrosio Lia, Sadutshang Tsetan Dorji, Centis Rosella, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 935-938
Compassionate use of new drugs in children and adolescents with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: early experiences and challenges Tadolini Marina, Garcia-Prats Anthony J., D'Ambrosio Lia, Hewison Catherine, Centis Rosella, Schaaf H. Simon, Marais Ben J., Ferreira Hannetjie, Caminero Jose A., Jonckheere Sylvie, Sinha Animesh, Herboczek Krzysztof, Khaidarkhanova Zarema, Hayrapetyan Armen, Khachatryan Naira, Urtkmelidze Ia, Loreti Carolina, Esposito Susanna, Matteelli Alberto, Furin Jennifer, Varaine Francis, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 938-943
Variation in policy and practice of adolescent tuberculosis management in the WHO European Region Blok Nick, van den Boom Martin, Erkens Connie, Dara Masoud, van den Hof Susan Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 943-946
Efficacy and tolerability of ethionamide versus prothionamide: a systematic review Scardigli Anna, Caminero Jose A., Sotgiu Giovanni, Centis Rosella, D'Ambrosio Lia, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 946-952
Preliminary data on precision of QuantiFERON-TB Plus performance Gallagher David, Manissero Davide, Stocking Christopher, Pyne Chris Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 953-954
Preliminary data on precision of QuantiFERON-TB Plus performance Cirillo Daniela Maria, Barcellini Lucia, Goletti Delia Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 955-956
Paediatric study of bedaquiline remains an “open issue” McKenna Lindsay, Ruiz Mingote Laia Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 956-957
New anti-tuberculosis drugs for special populations: a difficult-to-address issue Sotgiu Giovanni, Pontali Emanuele, Centis Rosella, D'Ambrosio Lia, Migliori Giovanni Battista Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 957-958
Diagnostic testing in primary ciliary dyskinesia Amirav Israel, Boussuyt Patrick M. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 959-960
Diagnostic testing in primary ciliary dyskinesia Lucas Jane S., Dimitrov Borislav D., Behan Laura, Kuehni Claudia E. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 960-961
“New potential diagnostic biomarkers for pulmonary hypertension.” Schermuly, Werner Seeger, Friedrich Grimminger, Andreas M. Zeiher, Stefanie Dimmeler, Helge Möllmann, Christian W. Hamm, Hossein Ardeschir Ghofrani and Holger M. Nef. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1390–1396. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 962
“Plasma pro-surfactant protein B and lung function decline in smokers.” Janice M. Leung, John Mayo, Wan Tan, C. Martin Tammemagi, Geoffrey Liu, Stuart Peacock, Frances A. Shepherd, John Goffin, Glenwood Goss, Garth Nicholas, Alain Tremblay, Michael Johnston, Simon Martel, Francis Laberge, Rick Bhatia, Heidi Roberts, Paul Burrowes, Daria Manos, Lori Stewart, Jean M. Seely, Michel Gingras, Sergio Pasian, Ming-Sound Tsao, Stephen Lam and Don D. Sin, for the Pan-Canadian Early Lung Cancer Study Group. Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1037–1045. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 962