Introduction Dyspnoea is a major barrier to effective pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
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For many patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the greatest threat to survival may arise not from respiratory failure but from cardiovascular disease. COPD is increasingly ...
Background In most chronic airway diseases, identifying phenotypes has advanced clinical practice and research. However, no such phenotypes exist for paediatric bronchiectasis. We therefore sought to ...
A 62-year-old man with a history of systemic Amyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis in prior haematological remission presented with progressive dyspnoea and non-productive cough. He denied haemoptysis, ...
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 ...
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Lung volume reduction procedures are an established evidence-based aspect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care. We conducted a research prioritisation exercise involving people with ...
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 ...
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Acute asthma exacerbations remain a major driver of morbidity and hospitalisation, accounting for substantial healthcare utilisation worldwide. Systemic oral corticosteroids (OCS) are the first-line ...