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Featured article: Sampling strategies of cryobiopsy in diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
In this observational, retrospective cohort study, a team of researchers describe an effective sampling strategy for trans-bronchial lung cryobiopsy on a large cohort of patients with suspected diffuse parenchymal lung disease.
Special Issue: Bronchiectasis - The forgotten epidemic
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine is pleased to announce the release of "Bronchiectasis: The forgotten worldwide epidemic", a special issue, which aims to bring attention to one of the most neglected respiratory diseases of modern times. The thematic series is guest edited by Dr Sanjay Chotirmall and Dr James Chalmers.
Read MoreAnnouncement: We are recruiting new Associate Editors
We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international editorial board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of different subject disciplines.
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The role of secreted Hsp90α in HDM-induced asthmatic airway epithelial barrier dysfunction
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Contemporary portable oxygen concentrators and diverse breathing behaviours -- a bench comparison
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A tricky and rare cause of pulmonary eosinophilia: myeloid/lymphoid neoplasm with eosinophilia and rearrangement of PDGFRA
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Diagnoses from lung specimen collected through flexible bronchoscopy from patients in a tertiary hospital in Dar es Salaam Tanzania: a retrospective cross-sectional study
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The modified Medical Research Council scale for the assessment of dyspnea in daily living in obesity: a pilot study
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Reference values for the 6-minute walk test in healthy children and adolescents in Switzerland
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Economic burden of asthma: a systematic review
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Comparing new treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis – a network meta-analysis
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Benefits and costs of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a multi-centre randomised controlled equivalence trial
Aims and scope
BMC Pulmonary Medicine is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of pulmonary and associated disorders, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
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Editor
- Tamara Hughes, BMC, UK
Section Editors
- Sanjay Chotirmall, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
- Isis Fernandez, Helmholtz Zentrum München
- Craig Hersh, Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Joerg Mattes, University of Newcastle
- Montserrat Sanchez-Cespedes, Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute-IDIBELL
- Raffaele Scala, Unità Operativa Pneumologia, UTSIR e Endoscopia Toracica
- Giovanni Sotgiu, University of Sassari
- Giuseppe Verlato, University of Verona
Assistant Editor
- Matthew Hickey, BioMed Central
Sanjay Chotirmall, Section Editor
Assistant Professor Sanjay H. Chotirmall graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland with an honors degree and the college's gold medal in Microbiology. He currently heads the Translational Respiratory Research Group at LKC Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and has been on the editorial board of BMC Pulmonary Medicine since 2013.
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Highlights of the BMC series: October 2019
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