European Respiratory Review

The European Respiratory Review (ERR) is an open access journal published by the European Respiratory Society (ERS), providing an update on medicine, science and surgery for respiratory professionals. The ERR contains state-of-the-art review articles, editorials and correspondence, in addition to summaries of the most important recent research findings and published studies in topics such as COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, tuberculosis and pulmonary infections. Articles are published continuously and collected into quarterly issues in one volume per year.

December

Editorial

Pulmonary arterial hypertension registries: past, present and into the future Jason Weatherald, Abílio Reis, Olivier Sitbon, Marc Humbert Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190128; 10.1183/16000617.0128-2019

ERS Statement

ERS statement on standardisation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic lung diseases Thomas Radtke, Sarah Crook, Georgios Kaltsakas, Zafeiris Louvaris, Danilo Berton, Don S. Urquhart, Asterios Kampouras, Roberto A. Rabinovich, Samuel Verges, Dimitris Kontopidis, Jeanette Boyd, Thomy Tonia, Daniel Langer, Jana De Brandt, Yvonne M.J. Goërtz, Chris Burtin, Martijn A. Spruit, Dionne C.W. Braeken, Sauwaluk Dacha, Frits M.E. Franssen, Pierantonio Laveneziana, Ernst Eber, Thierry Troosters, J. Alberto Neder, Milo A. Puhan, Richard Casaburi, Ioannis Vogiatzis, Helge Hebestreit Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 180101; 10.1183/16000617.0101-2018

Reviews

Management of pulmonary toxicity associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors Myriam Delaunay, Grégoire Prévot, Samia Collot, Laurent Guilleminault, Alain Didier, Julien Mazières Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190012; 10.1183/16000617.0012-2019
Sphingolipids in COPD Raja Chandra Chakinala, Akshay Khatri, Kriti Gupta, Kengo Koike, Oleg Epelbaum Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190047; 10.1183/16000617.0047-2019
Precision medicine is coming to town: personalising home ventilatory equipment in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure Jesus Gonzalez-Bermejo, Stefano Nava, Claudio Rabec, Maria Laura Vega Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190043; 10.1183/16000617.0043-2019
Use of pedometers as a tool to promote daily physical activity levels in patients with COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis Matthew Armstrong, Andrew Winnard, Nikolaos Chynkiamis, Spencer Boyle, Chris Burtin, Ioannis Vogiatzis Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190039; 10.1183/16000617.0039-2019
Learning from registries in pulmonary arterial hypertension: pitfalls and recommendations Katleen Swinnen, Rozenn Quarck, Laurent Godinas, Catharina Belge, Marion Delcroix Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190050; 10.1183/16000617.0050-2019
Lung clearance index: assessment and utility in children with asthma Amy G. L. Nuttall, Werner Velásquez, Caroline S. Beardsmore, Erol A. Gaillard Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190046; 10.1183/16000617.0046-2019
CD8⁺ Tc2 cells: underappreciated contributors to severe asthma Timothy S.C. Hinks, Ryan D. Hoyle, Erwin W. Gelfand Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190092; 10.1183/16000617.0092-2019
Sarcopenia in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis Elizabeth Benz, Katerina Trajanoska, Lies Lahousse, Josje D. Schoufour, Natalie Terzikhan, Emmely De Roos, Gerdien B. de Jonge, Ross Williams, Oscar H. Franco, Guy Brusselle, Fernando Rivadeneira Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190049; 10.1183/16000617.0049-2019
The future of bronchodilation: looking for new classes of bronchodilators Mario Cazzola, Paola Rogliani, Maria Gabriella Matera Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190095; 10.1183/16000617.0095-2019
Thoracic ultrasound competence for ultrasound-guided pleural procedures David J. McCracken, Christian B. Laursen, Graham Barker, Fergus V. Gleeson, Kathy M. Cullen, Najib M. Rahman Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190090; 10.1183/16000617.0090-2019

Sleep disordered breathing

Sex differences in obstructive sleep apnoea Maria R. Bonsignore, Tarja Saaresranta, Renata L. Riha Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190030; 10.1183/16000617.0030-2019
Non-sleepy obstructive sleep apnoea: to treat or not to treat? Nejat Altintas, Renata L. Riha Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190031; 10.1183/16000617.0031-2019

Controversies in bronchiectasis

The biology of pulmonary exacerbations in bronchiectasis Francesco Amati, Edoardo Simonetta, Andrea Gramegna, Paolo Tarsia, Martina Contarini, Francesco Blasi, Stefano Aliberti Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 190055; 10.1183/16000617.0055-2019

Author corrections

“Antifibrotic therapy for fibrotic lung disease beyond idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.” Bridget F. Collins and Ganesh Raghu. Eur Respir Rev 2019; 28: 190022. Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 195022; 10.1183/16000617.5022-2019
“Central sleep apnoea and periodic breathing in heart failure: prognostic significance and treatment options.” Winfried Randerath, Oana Deleanu, Sophia Schiza and Jean-Louis Pepin. Eur Respir Rev 2019; 28: 190084. Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 195084; 10.1183/16000617.5084-2019
“Cellular mechanisms underlying steroid-resistant asthma.” Ridhima Wadhwa, Kamal Dua, Ian M. Adcock, Jay C. Horvat, Richard Y. Kim and Philip M. Hansbro. Eur Respir Rev 2019; 28: 190021. Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 195096; 10.1183/16000617.5096-2019

Author corrections

“National and regional asthma programmes in Europe.” Olof Selroos, Maciej Kupczyk, Piotr Kuna, Piotr Lacwik, Jean Bousquet, David Brennan, Susanna Palkonen, Javier Contreras, Mark FitzGerald, Gunilla Hedlin, Sebastian L. Johnston, Renaud Louis, Leanne Metcalf, Samantha Walker, Antonio Moreno-Galdó, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, José Rosado-Pinto, Pippa Powell and Tari Haahtela. Eur Respir Rev 2015; 24: 474-483. Eur Respir Rev, 28 (154) 195081; 10.1183/16000617.5081-2014