European Respiratory Journal

The ERJ publishes clinical and experimental work relating to all aspects of adult and paediatric respiratory medicine, including cell biology, epidemiology, immunology, oncology, pathophysiology, imaging, occupational medicine, intensive care, sleep medicine and thoracic surgery. In addition to original research material, the ERJ also publishes editorial commentaries, reviews, short research letters and correspondence to the editor. Articles are published continuously and collected into 12 monthly issues in two volumes per year.

January

Tobacco control and the ERS: new problems and old foes Jonathan Grigg Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2003499; 10.1183/13993003.03499-2020
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: prime time for a precision-based approach to treatment with N-acetylcysteine Anna J. Podolanczuk, Imre Noth, Ganesh Raghu Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2003551; 10.1183/13993003.03551-2020
Reducing Pseudomonas sputum density in bronchiectasis Oriol Sibila Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2003390; 10.1183/13993003.03390-2020
Imaging of pulmonary hypertension in adults: a position paper from the Fleischner Society Martine Remy-Jardin, Christopher J. Ryerson, Mark L. Schiebler, Ann N.C. Leung, James M. Wild, Marius M. Hoeper, Philip O. Alderson, Lawrence R. Goodman, John Mayo, Linda B. Haramati, Yoshiharu Ohno, Patricia Thistlethwaite, Edwin J.R. van Beek, Shandra Lee Knight, David A. Lynch, Geoffrey D. Rubin, Marc Humbert Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2004455; 10.1183/13993003.04455-2020
Pirfenidone plus inhaled N-acetylcysteine for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a randomised trial Susumu Sakamoto, Kensuke Kataoka, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Motoyasu Kato, Masaki Okamoto, Hiroshi Mukae, Masashi Bando, Takafumi Suda, Kazuhiro Yatera, Yoshinori Tanino, Tomoo Kishaba, Noboru Hattori, Yoshio Taguchi, Takefumi Saito, Yasuhiko Nishioka, Kazuyoshi Kuwano, Kazuma Kishi, Naohiko Inase, Shinichi Sasaki, Hajime Takizawa, Takeshi Johkoh, Fumikazu Sakai, Sakae Homma Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2000348; 10.1183/13993003.00348-2020
Exhaled breath analysis by use of eNose technology: a novel diagnostic tool for interstitial lung disease Catharina C. Moor, Judith C. Oppenheimer, Gizal Nakshbandi, Joachim G.J.V. Aerts, Paul Brinkman, Anke-Hilse Maitland-van der Zee, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2002042; 10.1183/13993003.02042-2020
Efficacy and safety of TOBI Podhaler in Pseudomonas aeruginosa-infected bronchiectasis patients: iBEST study Michael R. Loebinger, Eva Polverino, James D. Chalmers, Harm A.W.M. Tiddens, Herman Goossens, Michael Tunney, Felix C. Ringshausen, Adam T. Hill, Rashidkhan Pathan, Gerhild Angyalosi, Francesco Blasi, Stuart J. Elborn, Charles S. Haworth Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001451; 10.1183/13993003.01451-2020
Correction of CFTR function in intestinal organoids to guide treatment of cystic fibrosis Anabela S. Ramalho, Eva Fürstová, Annelotte M. Vonk, Marc Ferrante, Catherine Verfaillie, Lieven Dupont, Mieke Boon, Marijke Proesmans, Jeffrey M. Beekman, Ifat Sarouk, Carlos Vazquez Cordero, Francois Vermeulen, Kris De Boeck Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 1902426; 10.1183/13993003.02426-2019
Automated closed-loop versus standard manual oxygen administration after major abdominal or thoracic surgery: an international multicentre randomised controlled study Erwan L'Her, Samir Jaber, Daniel Verzilli, Christophe Jacob, Brigitte Huiban, Emmanuel Futier, Thomas Kerforne, Victoire Pateau, Pierre-Alexandre Bouchard, Maëlys Consigny, François Lellouche Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2000182; 10.1183/13993003.00182-2020
Use of a whole genome sequencing-based approach for Mycobacterium tuberculosis surveillance in Europe in 2017–2019: an ECDC pilot study Elisa Tagliani, Richard Anthony, Thomas A. Kohl, Albert de Neeling, Vlad Nikolayevskyy, Csaba Ködmön, Florian P. Maurer, Stefan Niemann, Dick van Soolingen, Marieke J. van der Werf, Daniela Maria Cirillo Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2002272; 10.1183/13993003.02272-2020
Sleep-related breathing disorders and pulmonary hypertension Yochai Adir, Marc Humbert, Ari Chaouat Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2002258; 10.1183/13993003.02258-2020
Rapid genomic first- and second-line drug resistance prediction from clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis specimens using Deeplex-MycTB Silke Feuerriegel, Thomas A. Kohl, Christian Utpatel, Sönke Andres, Florian P. Maurer, Jan Heyckendorf, Agathe Jouet, Nelly Badalato, Lynda Foray, Rashidatu Fouad Kamara, Osman S. Conteh, Philip Supply, Stefan Niemann Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001796; 10.1183/13993003.01796-2020
Pragmatic global dosing recommendations for the 3-month, once-weekly rifapentine and isoniazid preventive TB regimen in children Kendra K. Radtke, Jennifer E. Hibma, Anneke C. Hesseling, Rada M. Savic Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001756; 10.1183/13993003.01756-2020
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis laboratory services in Europe Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy, Yen Holicka, Dick van Soolingen, Marieke J. van der Werf, Csaba Ködmön, Elena Surkova, Doris Hillemann, Ramona Groenheit, Daniela Cirillo Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2003890; 10.1183/13993003.03890-2020
Similar distribution of peripheral blood eosinophil counts in European and East Asian populations from investigations of large-scale general population studies: the Nagahama Study Hironobu Sunadome, Susumu Sato, Hisako Matsumoto, Kimihiko Murase, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Yasuharu Tabara, Kazuo Chin, Fumihiko Matsuda, Toyohiro Hirai Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2004101; 10.1183/13993003.04101-2020
The evolution of the European Respiratory Journal: weathering the publishing pandemic Martin Kolb, James D. Chalmers, Marc Humbert Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2100084; 10.1183/13993003.00084-2021
Initial triple therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension: coming of age and rejuvenated Harm Jan Bogaard, Olivier Sitbon Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2004258; 10.1183/13993003.04258-2020
Upfront triple combination therapy in severe paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension Meindina G. Haarman, Marilyne Lévy, Marcus T.R. Roofthooft, Johannes M. Douwes, Theresia R. Vissia-Kazemier, Isabelle Szezepanski, Rolf M.F. Berger, Damien Bonnet Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001120; 10.1183/13993003.01120-2020
Cross-reactive antibodies against dust mite-derived enolase induce neutrophilic airway inflammation Jianli Lin, Nana Huang, Jing Li, Xiaoyu Liu, Qing Xiong, Chengshen Hu, Desheng Chen, Lvxin Guan, Kexin Chang, Dan Li, Stephen Kwok-Wing Tsui, Nanshan Zhong, Zhigang Liu, Ping-Chang Yang Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 1902375; 10.1183/13993003.02375-2019
Therapeutic drug monitoring practice in patients with active tuberculosis: assessment of opportunities Hannah Yejin Kim, Evan Ulbricht, Yu Kyung Ahn, Isabelle Sarah Gillooly, Kher Jing Lee, Jessica Lieu, William Nguyen, Sylvia Young, Jin-Gun Cho, Jan-Willem Alffenaar Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2002349; 10.1183/13993003.02349-2020
Bronchial thermoplasty in patients with dynamic hyperinflation: results from the proof-of-concept HEAT trial Nicolas Guibert, Laurent Guilleminault, Benoit Lepage, Valentin Heluain, Romane Fumat, Marion Dupuis, Guillaume Faviez, Gavin Plat, Christophe Hermant, Alain Didier Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001616; 10.1183/13993003.01616-2020
Moderate resting hypoxaemia in fibrotic interstitial lung disease Yet H. Khor, Amelia Harrison, Julien Robinson, Nicole S.L. Goh, Ian Glaspole, Christine F. McDonald Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2001563; 10.1183/13993003.01563-2020
Caution in interpretation of abnormal carbon monoxide diffusion capacity in COVID-19 patients David G. Chapman, Tanya Badal, Gregory G. King, Cindy Thamrin Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2003263; 10.1183/13993003.03263-2020
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing might be helpful for interpretation of impaired pulmonary function in recovered COVID-19 patients Yi Gao, Ruchong Chen, Qian Geng, Xiaoneng Mo, Chen Zhan, Wenhua Jian, Shiyue Li, Jinping Zheng Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2004265; 10.1183/13993003.04265-2020
List of European Respiratory Journal peer reviewers 2020 Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2115701; 10.1183/13993003.15701-2021