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Lung imaging methods: indications, strengths and limitations
Lung imaging methods: indications, strengths and limitations
AbstractImaging methods are fundamental tools to detect and diagnose lung diseases, monitor their treatment and detect pos...
Large-scale education in respiratory medicine: content versus delivery
Large-scale education in respiratory medicine: content versus delivery
AbstractThe respiratory literature, both written and in online formats, is growing exponentially. Capturing quality conten...
Spatial lung imaging in clinical and translational settings
Spatial lung imaging in clinical and translational settings
AbstractFor many severe lung diseases, non-invasive biomarkers from imaging could improve early detection of lung injury o...
Controversies in the clinical management of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
Controversies in the clinical management of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
AbstractChronic pulmonary aspergillosis has a range of manifestations from indolent nodules to semi-invasive infection. Pa...
Pulmonary complications of bone marrow transplantation
Pulmonary complications of bone marrow transplantation
IntroductionModern bone marrow transplantation, now often known as haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), could ...
Steroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia
Steroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia
AbstractThere is conflicting evidence regarding the use of steroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), with pre...
Stage III NSCLC treatment options: too many choices
Stage III NSCLC treatment options: too many choices
AbstractStage III nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents a wide range of tumour (T1 to T4) and nodal (N0 to N3) comp...
Use of medical thoracoscopy in managing pleural malignancy
Use of medical thoracoscopy in managing pleural malignancy
AbstractLocal anaesthetic “medical” thoracoscopy is an important tool for the diagnosis and management of a unilateral ple...
Unravelling the complex interplay of factors behind exercise limitations and physical inactivity in COPD
Unravelling the complex interplay of factors behind exercise limitations and physical inactivity in COPD
AbstractExercise limitation and physical inactivity are known treatable traits for people with COPD. Maximising exercise c...
Prevalence and prognostic importance of exercise limitation and physical inactivity in COPD
Prevalence and prognostic importance of exercise limitation and physical inactivity in COPD
AbstractExercise limitation and physical inactivity are separate, but related constructs. Both are commonly present in ind...
The importance of addressing physical activity and exercise intolerance in our patients with COPD
The importance of addressing physical activity and exercise intolerance in our patients with COPD
In one of his classical works, De Anima (circa 350 BCE), Aristotle considered movement to be an integral component of the ...
Increasing exercise capacity and physical activity in the COPD patient
Increasing exercise capacity and physical activity in the COPD patient
AbstractHigher levels of exercise capacity and physical activity are desired outcomes in the comprehensive management of t...
Breathe Podcast December 2023: Early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress
Breathe Podcast December 2023: Early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress
As part of the December issue, Breathe presents a podcast of early career members' highlights from the ERS Congress. Chief...
Use of exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and monitoring of childhood asthma: myth or maxim?
Use of exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and monitoring of childhood asthma: myth or maxim?
AbstractAsthma is a common condition in children. This review describes the evidence from the literature and international...
The role of the clinical pharmacist in the respiratory or sleep multidisciplinary team
The role of the clinical pharmacist in the respiratory or sleep multidisciplinary team
IntroductionValderas et al. [1] described a comorbidity as that associated with “worse health outcomes, more complex clini...
Medical treatment of pleural infection: antibiotic duration and corticosteroid usefulness
Medical treatment of pleural infection: antibiotic duration and corticosteroid usefulness
AbstractThe data about the optimal duration of antibiotics and the usefulness of corticosteroids in the management of para...
A practical approach to the diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions in resource-constrained settings
A practical approach to the diagnosis and management of malignant pleural effusions in resource-constrained settings
ImagingWhile imaging cannot provide a definitive diagnosis of MPE, the information gained is invaluable in formulating an ...
Why and how should children be protected from the deluge of vaping related media and marketing overexposure?
Why and how should children be protected from the deluge of vaping related media and marketing overexposure?
AbstractE-cigarettes are products delivering nicotine via inhalation and are devised to mimic tobacco smoking. While they ...
The tuberculous pleural effusion
The tuberculous pleural effusion
AbstractPleural tuberculosis (TB) is a common entity with similar epidemiological characteristics to pulmonary TB. It repr...
Thoracic ultrasound for pneumothorax and infectious effusion: from equine beginnings to clinical cornerstone
Thoracic ultrasound for pneumothorax and infectious effusion: from equine beginnings to clinical cornerstone
Tweetable abstractRoutine clinical application of thoracic ultrasound has greatly enhanced the process of diagnosing and t...
A young boy with diabetic ketoacidosis and non-resolving pneumonia
A young boy with diabetic ketoacidosis and non-resolving pneumonia
Tweetable abstractClassic radiological signs of invasive fungal disease, especially pulmonary mucormycosis in a predispose...
Patient experience: impact of environmental conditions on severe asthma
Patient experience: impact of environmental conditions on severe asthma
My name is Irantzu Muerza and I have difficult-to-control severe asthma. I am President of the Association of Support for ...
Diagnosing and managing pleural disease
Diagnosing and managing pleural disease
Breathe passed an exciting milestone in 2023, with the journal being awarded its inaugural journal impact factor (JIF) in ...
Diagnosis and management of pleural infection
Diagnosis and management of pleural infection
IntroductionPleural infection, which is defined as bacterial entry and replication in the pleural space [1], is a common m...
The European Respiratory Society led training programme improves self-reported competency and increases the use of thoracic ultrasound
The European Respiratory Society led training programme improves self-reported competency and increases the use of thoracic ultrasound
AbstractThoracic ultrasound has become a well-implemented diagnostic tool for assessment and monitoring of patients with r...
The contemporary management of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults
The contemporary management of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults
AbstractSpontaneous pneumothorax is a common presentation, and there has been a recent surge of research into the conditio...
Preview of the Lung Science Conference 2024
Preview of the Lung Science Conference 2024
With this communication, we aim to provide a preview of the main topics that will be covered in the 2024 Lung Science Conf...
Breathe, list of peer reviewers 2023
Breathe, list of peer reviewers 2023
Breathe is voluntarily reviewed. We are most grateful to the hard work and dedication of those listed below, who reviewed ...
When should we involve interventional radiology in the management of acute pulmonary embolism?
When should we involve interventional radiology in the management of acute pulmonary embolism?
AbstractPulmonary embolism (PE) is a common disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. Currently, guidelines re...
A hint for abnormal thoracic shadow: look behind the heart
A hint for abnormal thoracic shadow: look behind the heart
Tweetable abstractCan you diagnose this woman with a history of uterine fibroids in the previous year and a recent finding...
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