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2.184 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.596 - 5-year Impact Factor
0.960 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.955 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
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Featured article: Asthma and treatment with inhaled corticosteroids: associations with hospitalisations with pneumonia
Ekbom et al report that having asthma is associated with a three times higher risk of being hospitalised for pneumonia. Treatment with the inhaled corticosteroid fluticasone propionate is associated with an increased risk of pneumonia.
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Featured article: The association between e-cigarette use and asthma among never combustible cigarette smokers: BRFSS 2016 & 2017
A large survey suggests that the odds of asthma is increased in individuals using e-cigarettes with no history of smoking combustible cigarettes. It highlights the need for longitudinal studies of pulmonary health in young e-cigarette-using adults.
Announcement: 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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Barriers to and competency with the use of metered dose inhaler and its impact on disease control among adult asthmatic patients in Ethiopia
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The association of delta neutrophil index with the prognosis of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Right single lung transplantation using an inverted left donor lung: interposition of pericardial conduit for pulmonary venous anastomosis - a case report
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Does a pulmonary rehabilitation based ERAS program (PREP) affect pulmonary complication incidence, pulmonary function and quality of life after lung cancer surgery? Study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
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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
- Anna Melidoni, 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
- Maire Clayton, BMC, USA
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Highlights of the BMC Series: January 2020
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