Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains challenging to diagnose and, in particular, to risk stratify. Many patients with low-risk PE ...
Background Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is the cornerstone of non-pharmacological treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), yet fatigue often persists despite rehabilitation. We ...
Diarrhoea is the primary cause of nintedanib discontinuation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We investigated predictors in 100 prospective patients; 46% experienced diarrhoea, defined as common ...
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Cystic fibrosis (CF) has been transformed by therapies that correct and potentiate the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein.1 Highly effective CFTR modulator therapies ...
In this issue of Thorax , Martinez-Manzano et al explore the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and mucus plugging on CT, both in patients with COPD spanning GOLD grades 1–4 and smokers ...
A 65-year-old male, who does not smoke, with a history of right lower lobectomy for carcinoid tumour 15 years prior, was referred for persistent, unexplained cough over 12 months. This was ...
Background Disease modifying therapies for progressive fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (F-ILDs) slow physiological decline but have not consistently shown to improve patient-reported symptoms or ...
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasingly recognised as a systemic disease in which comorbidities substantially shape prognosis.1 Cardiovascular disease is among its most ...
Can targeted combination pharmacotherapy find its mark in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea?
The search for an effective drug therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has long been driven by a familiar clinical reality: although positive airway pressure (PAP) remains highly efficacious, ...
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