Terkko Navigator / Thorax

Correction: British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2019

Correction: Antimicrobial peptides, disease severity and exacerbations in bronchiectasis

Highlights from this issue

Positive airway pressure in obesity hypoventilation syndrome: is it worth it?

Pneumothorax and the biology of Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome

Two for one with split- or co-ventilation at the peak of the COVID-19 tsunami: is there any role for communal care when the resources for personalised medicine are exhausted?

Pulmonary rehabilitation at a time of social distancing: prime time for tele-rehabilitation?

Advances in the methodology of co-ventilation during a disaster

Increased extracellular vesicles mediate inflammatory signalling in cystic fibrosis

Cost-effectiveness of positive airway pressure modalities in obesity hypoventilation syndrome with severe obstructive sleep apnoea

Occupational exposure to inhaled pollutants and risk of airflow obstruction: a large UK population-based UK Biobank cohort

FLCN-regulated miRNAs suppressed reparative response in cells and pulmonary lesions of Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome

Mesenchymal folliculin is required for alveolar development: implications for cystic lung disease in Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome

Duration of neonatal oxygen supplementation, erythropoiesis and blood pressure in young adults born preterm

Investigation of a unilateral pleural effusion: What CT scan coverage is optimal?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer incidence in never smokers: a cohort study

Energy conservation technique improves dyspnoea when patients with severe COPD climb stairs: a randomised crossover study

Interferon gamma replacement as salvage therapy in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: effects on frequency of acute exacerbation and all-cause hospital admission

One ventilator for two patients: feasibility and considerations of a last resort solution in case of equipment shortage

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: in search of diagnostic biomarkers and treatable traits

Four thoracic cavity compartments caused by bilateral bifid intrathoracic rib

Journal club

Highlights from this issue

Treating tuberculosis in low-resource settings: practice pragmatically

Is childhood obstructive sleep apnoea an independent risk factor of hypertension in adulthood?

Gender in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis diagnosis: time to address unconscious bias

COVID-19: community CPAP and NIV should be stopped unless medically necessary to support life

Case for continuing community NIV and CPAP during the COVID-19 epidemic

Green respiratory healthcare: need for proportionality

British Thoracic Society guideline for the use of long-term macrolides in adults with respiratory disease

BTS guideline on long-term macrolides in adults with respiratory disease: not quite a panacea

Patient gender bias on the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Supervised pulmonary tele-rehabilitation versus pulmonary rehabilitation in severe COPD: a randomised multicentre trial

Childhood OSA is an independent determinant of blood pressure in adulthood: longitudinal follow-up study

Novel pleural-bladder pump in malignant pleural effusions: from animal model to man

Tracheal squamous cell papilloma with an aberrant artery in the stalk

Journal club

Highlights from this issue

'Good vibrations: positional treatments for obstructive sleep apnoea

Smoking ban in cars protects children, but is vaping 'The Elephant in the Car?

Prospective community programme versus parent-driven care to prevent respiratory morbidity in children following hospitalisation with severe bronchiolitis or pneumonia

External validation of a convolutional neural network artificial intelligence tool to predict malignancy in pulmonary nodules

Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study

Activation of complement component 3 is associated with airways disease and pulmonary emphysema in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

Comparing treatment effects of a convenient vibratory positional device to CPAP in positional OSA: a crossover randomised controlled trial

Sputum microbiome profiling in COPD: beyond singular pathogen detection

Impact of banning smoking in cars with children on exposure to second-hand smoke: a natural experiment in England and Scotland

Implementation of targeted screening for lung cancer in a high-risk population within routine NHS practice using low-dose computed tomography

COPD clinical control as a predictor of future exacerbations: concept validation in the SPARK study population

Going with the flow: diagnosing a lymphocyte-rich pleural effusion