Breathe: 15 (4)

01 December 2019; volume 15, issue 4

Editorials

Open Access
Biomarkers in respiratory diseases
Claudia C. Dobler

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 265-266; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0329-2019
Open Access
Advanced roles in respiratory healthcare science: it's not just spirometry
Joanna Shakespeare, Edward Parkes, Melanie Bryce, James Hull

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 267-269; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0310-2019
Open Access
Interstitial lung diseases: course report
Michael Kreuter, Athol Wells, Deval R. Mehta, Anna Kovchun

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 270-272; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0259-2019
Open Access
β₂-agonists do not work in children under 2 years of age: myth or maxim?
Fatima Yusuf, Andrew P. Prayle, Michael P. Yanney

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 273-276; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0255-2019
Patient voice
- Open Access
  Biomarker development in asthma from a patient's perspective
  Dominique Hamerlijnck
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 277-278; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0303-2019
- Open Access
  Patient testimony: hyper-IgE syndrome and associated lung infections
  Rachel Orritt, Sandra Hicks
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e131; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0331-2019
Continuous professional development
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  Continuous professional development: elevating thoracic oncology education in Europe
  Wouter H. van Geffen, Torsten G. Blum, Stefano Aliberti, Kevin G. Blyth, Clementine Bostantzoglou, Amy Farr, Bogdan Grigoriu, Georgia Hardavella, Rudolf M. Huber, Nick Maskell, Gilbert Massard, Najib M. Rahman, Daiana Stolz, Jan van Meerbeeck
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 279-285; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0296-2019
Course report
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  Masterclass in airways disease: course report
  Antonio Spanevello, Omar Usmani, Batyr R. Osmonov, Kostiantyn Dmytriiev, Kseniia Suska
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e132-e134; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0298-2019

Reviews

Open Access
Hot topics and current controversies in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis
Diego Severiche-Bueno, Enrique Gamboa, Luis F. Reyes, Sanjay H. Chotirmall

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 286-295; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0261-2019
Open Access
Procalcitonin in respiratory disease: use as a biomarker for diagnosis and guiding antibiotic therapy
Andrew W. Creamer, Alice E. Kent, Maha Albur

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 296-304; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0258-2019
Open Access
Clinical utility of exhaled nitric oxide fraction in the management of asthma and COPD
Steve W. Turner, Anne B. Chang, Ian A. Yang

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 306-316; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0268-2019
Open Access
COPD treatment choices based on blood eosinophils: are we there yet?
Brian Oliver, Katrina Tonga, David Darley, Sandra Rutting, Xin Zhang, Hui Chen, Gang Wang

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 318-323; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0254-2019
Open Access
The electronic nose: emerging biomarkers in lung cancer diagnostics
Wouter H. van Geffen, Kevin Lamote, Adrien Costantini, Lizza E.L. Hendriks, Najib M. Rahman, Torsten G. Blum, Jan van Meerbeeck

Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e135-e141; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0309-2019

Expert opinion

Case report
- Open Access
  A Malaysian ex-smoker with cough, breathlessness and nonresolving bronchospasm
  Jo Anne Lim, Natrajan Caruppaiya, Noriza Zainol Abidin, Boon Tat Khor, Tharmalingam Palanivelu, Sunita Devi Hukam Gopal Chand, Aznita Ibrahim
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 324-329; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0224-2019
Early career forum
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  In the spotlight: first ERS Early Career Member Award winner, the ERS Lung Science Conference 2020 and new ECMC members
  Thomas Janssens, Olivier Burgy, Sara Rolandsson Enes, Jana De Brandt
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 330-336; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0253-2019
- Open Access
  ERS International Congress 2019: highlights from Best Abstract awardees
  Lorna E. Latimer, Marieke Duiverman, Mahmoud I. Abdel-Aziz, Gulser Caliskan, Sara M. Mensink-Bout, Alberto Mendoza-Valderrey, Aurelien Justet, Junichi Omura, Karthi Srikanthan, Jana De Brandt
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e143-e149; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0330-2019
Landmark papers in respiratory medicine
- Open Access
  Changes in FEV₁ over time in COPD and the importance of spirometry reference ranges: the devil is in the detail
  Jane Kirkby, Raffaella Nenna, Aisling McGowan
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 337-339; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0252-2019
Journal club
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  Model for predicting EGFR mutation status in lung cancer
  Lam Nguyen Ho, Thuong Vu Le
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 340-342; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0250-2019
- Open Access
  Could airway basal cells be a novel predictor of mortality in IPF?
  Louise Organ
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 343-345; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0265-2019
- Open Access
  Management of incidental nodules in lung cancer screening: ready for prime-time?
  Nikolaos I. Kanellakis, Kevin Lamote
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 346-349; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0247-2019
- Open Access
  Initial inhaler choice in COPD: real-world evidence
  Thomas Jones
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 350-352; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0256-2019
- Open Access
  Can we use a biomarker to guide antibiotic treatment in severe COPD exacerbations?
  Victor A. Adepoju
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 353-355; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0257-2019
Meet the Assemblies
- Open Access
  Assembly 14: clinical techniques, imaging and endoscopy
  Walter De Wever
  
  Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 356-357; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0218-2019

Author correction

Open Access
“Protect your lungs: get vaccinated.” Breathe 2019; 15: 263–264.
Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 358; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.ELF553

Errata

Open Access
“Advanced roles in respiratory healthcare science: it's not just spirometry” Breathe 2019; 15: 267–269.
Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e151; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.5310-2019
Open Access
“Procalcitonin in respiratory disease: use as a biomarker for diagnosis and guiding antibiotic therapy” Breathe 2019; 15: 296–304.
Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) e152; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.5258-2019

ELF factsheet

Open Access
Pulmonary Embolism
Breathe Dec 2019, 15 (4) 360-365; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.ELF154

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