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2.82 - 5-year Impact Factor
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Zosteriform skin metastasis (ZSM) is rare, and its etiology is not well understood. ZSM is possibly derived from the retrograde movement of cancer cells through the lymphatic vessels during disease development...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:41
Lung ultrasound score is a potential method for determining pulmonary edema in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) has become the preferred modality to manag...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:40
To evaluate the feasibility and safety of microcoil in simultaneous localization for multiple pulmonary nodules before video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS).
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:39
Clinical management of COVID-19 requires close monitoring of lung function. While computed tomography (CT) offers ideal way to identify the phenotypes, it cannot monitor the patient response to therapeutic int...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:38
COVID-19 is a systemic viral infection which mainly targets the human respiratory system with many secondary clinical manifestations especially affecting the hematopoietic system and haemostasis. Few studies h...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:37
Persistent allergic airway diseases cause a great burden worldwide. Their pathogenesis is not clear enough. There is evidence that one of the recently described cytokine interleukin (IL) 22 may be involved in ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:36
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a disease that is associated with severe uncontrolled eosinophilic asthma. Eosinophils play an important pathogenic role in the development of both disea...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:35
It is necessary to analyze the CT pulmonary vascular parameters and disease severity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients to provide evidence support for the management of COPD.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:34
Bilirubin is a potent antioxidant and higher serum bilirubin levels have been associated with improved COPD outcomes. We performed a systematic review to evaluate the association between serum bilirubin levels...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:33
Early suspicion followed by assessing lung function with spirometry could decrease the underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care. We aimed to develop a nomogram to predict ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:32
The most common and severe infection of Aspergillus fumigatus is invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), which is usually seen in immunocompromised patients. Neutropenia is the primary risk factor implicated in I...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:31
Regular exercise is important in the management of COPD. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) facilitates a more physically active lifestyle through exercise participation, ideally without compromising non-exercise p...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:30
Whipple’s disease is a chronic infectious disease caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Tropheryma whipplei (TW), which not only affects the gastrointestinal tract and causes malabsorption of nutrients, but sever...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:29
Since there was no previous report, we analyzed the relationship between French Risk Stratification parameters in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and mean pulmonary arterial pressures (mPAP) using Japan ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:28
Extranodal natural killer/T cell lymphoma (ENKL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and lung involvement is extremely rare. The patients with pulmonary ENKL always presented unspecific symptoms of the ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:27
In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, combination treatment with long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) and long-acting β2 agonist (LABA) increases forced expiratory volume in one second ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:26
Intermittent Prone Positioning (IPP) for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) decreases mortality. We present a program for IPP using expedient materials for settings of significant limitations in both o...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:25
Pulmonary radiological findings of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been well documented and range from scattered ground-glass infiltrates in milder cases to confluent ground-glass change, de...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:24
Salbutamol-induced lactic acidosis is a rare presentation that could manifest in specific clinical context as acute asthmatic attack treatment. An increase of glycolysis pathway leading to pyruvate escalation ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:23
The interaction between the pulmonary function and cardiovascular mechanics is a crucial issue, particularly when treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Synchrogram index is a new...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:22
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:21
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a common problem globally. Bullas and blebs have been implicated in this problem, but the etiology of their formation is unknown. We aim to show the relation between a novel clinica...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:20
While tuberculosis is considered a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a restrictive pattern of pulmonary impairment may actually be more common among tuberculosis survivors. We aimed to det...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:19
A once-daily (o.d.) fixed-dose combination of indacaterol acetate (IND), glycopyrronium bromide (GLY), and mometasone furoate (MF) delivered via the Breezhaler® device (IND/GLY/MF) is being developed for treatmen...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:18
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the therapeutic effect of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy on patients with aspiration pneumonia accompanied by respiratory failure in the post-stroke ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:17
Vascular air embolism (VAE) is a rare but important complication that has not been paid enough attention to in the medical process such as surgery and anesthesia.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:16
Pulmonary infiltrates of variable etiology are one of the main reasons for hypoxemic respiratory failure leading to invasive mechanical ventilation. If pulmonary infiltrates remain unexplained or progress desp...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:15
Endoscopic removal is the most common method for removal of tracheal stents. Few studies have reported the technique of fluoroscopy-guided stent removal for tracheal fistula and tracheal stenosis. We aimed to ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:14
There is only limited clinical data on the benefit of intense immunosuppression in patients with severe interstitial pneumonia associated with autoimmune features or new-onset connective tissue disease.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:13
The impact of underlying chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) on the risk and mortality of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains controversial. We aimed to investigate the effects of CRDs on...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:12
Anti-synthetase syndrome (ASS) is an uncommon immune-mediated entity characterized by myositis, interstitial lung disease (ILD), non-erosive arthritis, and less common features such as fever, Raynaud’s phenome...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:11
Bronchopleural fistula is a rare but life-threatening event with limited therapeutic options. We aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of the modified silicone stent in patients with post-surgical bronc...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:10
Chemo-radiotherapy and systemic therapies have proven satisfactory outcomes as standard treatments for various thoracic malignancies; however, adverse pulmonary effects, like pneumonitis, can be life-threateni...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:9
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease during middle age which one of its complications is depression. Depression is considered one of the major causes of severe disability world...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:8
For patients with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as comorbidity have poor outcomes. However, data on the impact of previously diagnosed and new- diagnosed T2DM in such a p...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:7
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have potential applications in treating various cancers but are associated with immune-related adverse events, such as inflammation, in a wide range of organs; however, allergic in...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:6
Some patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) develop pneumothorax. However, the characteristics of pneumothorax in patients with IPF have not been elucidated. The purpose of this study was to clarify...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:5
Screening for lung cancer has used chest radiography (CR), low dose computed tomography (LDCT) and sputum cytology (SC). Estimates of the lead time (LT), i.e., the time interval from detection of lung cancer b...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:4
Recent basic studies demonstrate that the lung is a primary organ of platelet biogenesis. However, whether the pathophysiological state of the lung affect the platelets is little known. We aim to investigate t...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:3
Congenital bronchial atresia is a rare pulmonary abnormality characterized by the disrupted communication between the central and the peripheral bronchus and is typically asymptomatic. Although it can be sympt...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:2
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive disease that causes scarring of the lungs. The disease is associated with the usual interstitial pneumonia pattern, which was not yet fully recapitu...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021 21:1
During the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), lockdown periods have changed the way that people and communities live, work and interact.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:325
It had been shown that High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is an effective initial support strategy for patients with acute respiratory failure. However, the efficacy of HFNC for patients with COVID-19 has not been...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:324
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), a diverse group of diffuse lung diseases, mainly affect the lung parenchyma. The low-throughput ‘omics’ technologies (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) and relative drug...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:323
This article has been retracted. Please see the Retraction Notice for more detail: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-01365-7.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:322
Primary cardiac neoplasms are extremely rare, with an autopsy incidence of 0.0001–0.003%. Primary cardiac sarcoma is usually derived from the right atrium and it manifests as chest pain, arrhythmia, hemoptysis...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:321
The purpose of our study was to assess the frequency of occult foreign body aspiration (FBA) and to evaluate the diagnostic difficulties and therapeutic methods for these patients.
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:320
The COVID-19 pandemic is having profound psychological impacts on populations globally, with increasing levels of stress, anxiety, and depression being reported, especially in people with pre-existing medical ...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:319
Exacerbations are critical events in chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD). The frequency of COPD exacerbations is associated with the prognosis, including mortality, but no useful biomarker has been es...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:318
The COVID-19 pandemic reached Europe in early 2020. Convalescent plasma is used without a consistent evidence of efficacy. Our hypothesis is that passive immunization with plasma collected from patients having...
Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2020 20:317
Citation Impact
2.813 - 2-year Impact Factor
2.82 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.17 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.095 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
797,795 Downloads
1,032 Altmetric Mentions