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  1. Astragaloside (AS)-IV, extracted from traditional Chinese medicine Astragalus mongholicus, has been widely used in the anti-inflammatory treatment for cardiovascular disease. However, the mechanism by which AS-IV...

    Authors: Jie Xi, Yan Ma, Dongmei Liu and Rong Li
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:386
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  2. Pulmonary rehabilitation training is of great significance for the prognosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic effect and pa...

    Authors: Yirou Lei, Jiaying He, Fang Hu, Hao Zhu, Jing Gu, Lijuan Tang and Man Luo
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:385
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  3. The association between the oxidative stress gene polymorphism and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk has been extensively studied but the results have been controversial. This study aimed to in...

    Authors: Ting Zhou, Qiunan Zuo, Mengchun Chen, Yingying Zhao, Xiaohui Li and Shujin Guo
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:384
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  4. The current diagnostic criteria for refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (RMPP) among Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia (MPP) are insufficient for early identification, and potentially delayed appropriate tre...

    Authors: Meng Li, Xiang Wei, Shan-Shan Zhang, Shan Li, Su-Hong Chen, Su-Jie Shi, Shao-Hong Zhou, Da-Quan Sun, Qian-Ye Zhao and Yan Xu
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:383
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  5. Previous studies reported that tuberculosis (TB) is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer or the survival and mortality of lung cancer. However, the impact of coexisting TB on the survival of lung c...

    Authors: Mengting Xiong, Shuanshuan Xie, Yukun Wang, Chenlei Cai, Wei Sha, Haiyan Cui and Jian Ni
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:382
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  6. A positive response in reversibility testing is widely used to diagnose patients with airway limitations. However, despite its simple procedure, it doesn’t accurately reflect the exact airway irreversibility. ...

    Authors: Mona Ibrahim Ahmed, Randa Ibrahim Ahmed, Hasnaa Osama, Amira Karam Khalifa, Abdullah Ali Alshehri, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Walaa A Negm and Marwa Kamal
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:381
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    The Matters Arising to this article has been published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2024 24:132

  7. Authors: Mohammad Fazle Rabbi, Mushfiq Newaz Ahmed, Md. Shafiqul Alam Patowary, Syed Rezaul Huq, S. M. Abdur Razzaque, Hossain Md. Arafat, Tasnuva Nahar and Mohammad Azmain Iktidar
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:380
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    The original article was published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:349

  8. Currently, radiation therapy treatment planning system intends biological optimization that relies heavily upon plan metrics from tumor control probability (TCP) and normal tissue complication probability (NTC...

    Authors: Rui He, William N. Duggar, Claus Chunli Yang and Srinivasan Vijayakumar
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:379
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  9. Efforts have been made to reduce the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations using a variety of measures. Broncho-Vaxom (BV) is an immunomodulating agent that has shown potential ben...

    Authors: Joon Young Choi, Yong Bum Park, Tai Joon An, Kwang Ha Yoo and Chin Kook Rhee
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:378
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  10. The new grading system for invasive nonmucinous lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) in the 2021 World Health Organization Classification of Thoracic Tumors was based on a combination of histologically predominant subty...

    Authors: Kai Wang, Xin Liu, Yun Ding, Shuai Sun, Jiuzhen Li, Hua Geng, Meilin Xu, Meng Wang, Xin Li and Daqiang Sun
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:377
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  11. Dietary intake has been shown to have a causal relationship with various lung diseases, such as lung cancer and asthma. However, the causal relationship between dietary intake and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis...

    Authors: Yilin Zhang, Yihong Gan and Hong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:376
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  12. Lung salivary-type tumors originating from bronchial submucosal glands are rare, only four types of salivary gland-type tumors are listed in 2015 WHO classification of lung tumors. Here, we report a rare case ...

    Authors: Yi-Fan Shen, Cheng-Long Wang, Zhi-Gang Chu, You-De Cao, Yan Luo, Yang-Li Zhang and Yi-Jia Cao
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:375
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  13. Hitherto, the bulk of diagnostic criteria regards Aspergillus-specific immunoglobulin E as a key item, and regard IgG as an auxiliary method in diagnose. Nevertheless, there is no conclusive study in summarize th...

    Authors: Anlin Liu, Wushu Chen, Yining Wei, Jinkai Liang, Shuhong Liao, Yijun Chen, Yongming Li, Xidong Wang, Weisi Chen, Ye Qiu, Zhengtu Li and Feng Ye
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:374
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  14. The pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains unclear. We sought to identify IPF-related genes that may participate in the pathogenesis and predict potential targeted traditional Chinese medi...

    Authors: Zhenzhen Zhang, Qingzhou Guan, Yange Tian, Xuejie Shao, Peng Zhao, Lidong Huang and Jiansheng Li
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:373
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  15. Non-T2 asthma is characterized by the absence of elevated type 2 inflammatory biomarkers such as blood-eosinophils, total and allergen-specific Immunoglobulin E and Fractional exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO). Acco...

    Authors: Christiane Hammershaimb Mosbech, Nina Skavlan Godtfredsen, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik and Christian Grabow Westergaard
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:372
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  16. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most common leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children; so, early identification of patients with CAP, who are at risk of complications or high mortality, is...

    Authors: Asmaa N. Moustafa, Hend M. Moness and Marwa Waly Eldin Ali
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:371
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  17. Acute kidney injury (AKI) can make cases of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) more complex, and the combination of the two can significantly worsen the prognosis. Our objective is to utilize machine l...

    Authors: Shuxing Wei, Yongsheng Zhang, Hongmeng Dong, Ying Chen, Xiya Wang, Xiaomei Zhu, Guang Zhang and Shubin Guo
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:370
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  18. The previous epidemiological and experimental evidence has implied the linkage between chronic inflammation to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). However, it was still unclear whether there were casual assoc...

    Authors: Qinyao Jia, Yanmei Lei, Shaoping Chen, Shengming Liu, Tao Wang and Yao Cheng
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:369
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  19. Current COVID-19 guidelines recommend the early use of systemic corticoids for COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It remains unknown if high-dose methylprednisolone pulse therapy (MPT) amelio...

    Authors: Carsten Zeiner, Malte Schröder, Selina Metzner, Johannes Herrmann, Quirin Notz, Sebastian Hottenrott, Daniel Röder, Patrick Meybohm, Philipp M. Lepper and Christopher Lotz
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:368
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  20. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most challenging chronic lung disease for prematurity, with difficulties in early identification. Given lncRNA emerging as a novel biomarker and the regulator of ferropt...

    Authors: Ziming Zhang, Kewei Chen, Dandan Pan, Tieshuai Liu, Chengcheng Hang, Yuhan Ying, Jia He, Ying Lv, Xiaolu Ma, Zheng Chen, Ling Liu, Jiajun Zhu and Lizhong Du
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:367
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  22. Smoking cessation is the most important intervention in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and asthma-COPD overlap (ACO); however, high rates of current cigarette smoking are observed in adu...

    Authors: Shingo Noguchi, Tomohiro Ishimaru, Yoshihisa Fujino, Kazuhiro Yatera and Takahiro Tabuchi
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:365
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  23. Currently, two disease-modifying antifibrotic drugs are indicated for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The objective of this study was to analyse antifibrotic and overall prescription medication...

    Authors: Jaana Kaunisto, Eija-Riitta Salomaa, Mari Koivisto and Marjukka Myllärniemi
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:364
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  24. Chronic airway disease in adults may have its origin in early life. The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term prognosis of severe childhood asthma in search for an association between asthma in...

    Authors: Osman Savran, Klaus Bønnelykke and Charlotte Suppli Ulrik
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:363
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  25. Pulmonary vein perforation is an uncommon complication during cardiac intervention. We present a rare case of pulmonary vein perforation into the respiratory tract with systemic air embolism during left atrial...

    Authors: Zhiqing Qiao, Liang Zhao, Bin Xu, Zhiguo Zou, Fuyu Cheng, Zien Zhou, Yuquan Xie and Jun Pu
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:362
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  26. To study the role of microecology and metabolism in iatrogenic tracheal injury and cicatricial stenosis, we investigated the tracheal microbiome and metabolome in patients with tracheal stenosis after endotrac...

    Authors: Zeqin Fan, Lihui Zhang, Li Wei, Xiaoxian Huang, Mei Yang and Xiqian Xing
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:361
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  28. The progression of acute lung injury (ALI) involves numerous pathological factors and complex mechanisms, and cause the destruction of epithelial and endothelial barriers. Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PE...

    Authors: Lei Xu, Yifei Chen, Shoujie Feng, Zeyan Liu, Ying Ye, Ranran Zhou and Lijun Liu
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:359
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  29. Transition from hospital to home is a vulnerable period for patients with COPD exacerbations, with a high risk for readmission and mortality. Twenty percent of patients with an initial hospitalization for a CO...

    Authors: Amanda A. Foster, Jennifer Stoll, Christopher J. Daly, Collin M. Clark, Sanjay Sethi and David M. Jacobs
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:358
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  30. Glucocorticoids and Beta-2 receptor agonists are commonly used for the treatment of asthma in clinical practice, while these agents are accompanied by adverse reactions of different kinds. Studies have shown t...

    Authors: Xingyi Wang, Shuyun Zeng, Zhuying Li, Yue Li and Hongtao Jia
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:357
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  31. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a major public health problem. Unfortunately, there is a scarcity of comprehensive and up-to-date information regarding the burden of RA and its dynamic trends in subsequent years....

    Authors: Fangyuan Yu, Hongwei Chen, Qi Li, Mengjun Tao, Ziyi Jin, Linyu Geng and Lingyun Sun
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:356
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  32. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients usually present with parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE), which complicates the treatment of pneumonia. This study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics ...

    Authors: Mingmei Zhong, Ruiqin Ni, Huizhen Zhang and Yangyang Sun
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:355
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  33. Mechanical ventilation is a supportive therapy used to maintain respiratory function in several clinical and surgical cases but is always accompanied by lung injury risk due to improper treatment. We investiga...

    Authors: Yong Xu, Yu Li, Da Zhai, Chen Yan, Jingyan Liang, Taiga Ichinomiya, Tetsuya Hara, Chiaki Inadomi and Tao-Sheng Li
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:354
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  34. Minimising postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) after thoracic surgery is of utmost importance. A major factor contributing to PPCs is the driving pressure, which is determined by the ratio of tidal vo...

    Authors: Ming-zi An, Cheng-yun Xu, Yue-ru Hou, Zhen-ping Li, Te-sheng Gao and Qing-he Zhou
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:353
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  36. Long-term hospital stay is associated with functional decline in patients with pneumonia, especially in the elderly. Among elderly patients with pneumonia, aspiration pneumonia is a major category. Clinical de...

    Authors: Takao Wakabayashi, Sugihiro Hamaguchi and Konosuke Morimoto
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:351
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  37. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in adults remains less recognized and understood, both socially and clinically, compared to influenza virus infection. This retrospective study aims to delineate and...

    Authors: Jiahua Tian, Congyue Liu, Xunling Wang, Ling Zhang, Guoying Zhong, Guichuan Huang, Hongping Wang, Hao Hu, Ling Gong and Daishun Liu
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:350
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  38. Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) and malignant pleural effusion (MPE) may occasionally show similar cytological and biochemical picture including ADA. In such cases, differentiating TPE and MPE is challengin...

    Authors: Mohammad Fazle Rabbi, Mushfiq Newaz Ahmed, Md. Shafiqul Alam Patowary, Syed Rezaul Huq, S. M. Abdur Razzaque, Hossain Md. Arafat, Tasnuva Nahar and Mohammad Azmain Iktidar
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:349
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:380

  39. Some research found that elevated plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) concentrations and poor prognosis are associated in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, more studies need to be carried out to verify thi...

    Authors: Wei-Wei Peng, Ying Liu, Huan-Huan Sha, Shao-Di Wen, Ying Fang and Guo-Ren Zhou
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:348
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  41. No multivariable model incorporating erector spinae muscle (ESM) has been developed to predict clinical outcomes in older patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP). This study aimed to construct...

    Authors: Na Shang, Qiujing Li, Huizhen Liu, Junyu Li and Shubin Guo
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:346
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  42. COVID-19-related acute pulmonary thromboembolism (APE) is associated with poor outcomes in patients with COVID-19. There are studies investigating the association between thrombus burden and high risk of early...

    Authors: Umran Ozden Sertcelik, Erdem Ozkan, Ahmet Sertcelik and Aysegul Karalezli
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:345
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  43. CYFRA 21 − 1 is a useful marker for diagnosing and monitoring lung cancer. However, its stability remains unclear. Moreover, while its applicability to screening is now being investigated, CYFRA 21 − 1 levels ...

    Authors: Asami Minamibata, Yoshihito Kono, Taichiro Arimoto, Yoshinori Marunaka and Koichi Takayama
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:344
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  44. Diaphragmatic dysfunction is known to be associated with difficulties weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation and is related to worse patient outcomes yet our understanding of how to prevent diaphragmatic...

    Authors: Hong Pu, Gordon S. Doig, Yu Lv, Xiaoxiao Wu, Fu Yang, Shurong Zhang, Zongan Liang, Yan Zhou and Yan Kang
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:343
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:396

  45. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia remains a major public health concern. Vital sign indices—shock index (SI; heart rate [HR]/systolic blood pressure [SBP]), shock index age (SIA, SI × age), MinPuls...

    Authors: Piyaphat Udompongpaiboon, Teeraphat Reangvilaikul and Veerapong Vattanavanit
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:342
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  46. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lung infection has represented a global challenge. Intriguingly, it has been shown that the alveolar lung epithelium expresses little Angiotensin Co...

    Authors: Hafez Al-Momani, Safaa Mashal, Dua’a Al Balawi, Muna Almasri, Abdel-Ellah AL-Shudifat, Ashraf I Khasawneh, Jeffrey Pearson and Christopher Ward
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:341
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  47. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. However, there are some patients who are not diagnosed early and correctly through routine method...

    Authors: Qi Lin, Chaofeng Zhang, Huixin Weng, Yating Lin, Yucang Lin and Zhipeng Ruan
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:340
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  49. The role of thyroid hormones in cancers has been discussed in observational studies; however, the causal relationship between them remains controversial.

    Authors: Xinhui Wang, Xue Liu, Yuchen Li, Mulin Tang, Xue Meng, Yuwei Chai, Li Zhang and Haiqing Zhang
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:338
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  50. Mounting evidences have highlighted the association between metabolites and cardiovascular diseases. Our previous works have demonstrated that circulating metabolite, trimethylamine oxide, was associated with ...

    Authors: Yicheng Yang, Beilan Yang, Bingyang Liu, Yanru Liang, Qin Luo, Zhihui Zhao, Zhihong Liu, Qixian Zeng and Changming Xiong
    Citation: BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2023 23:313
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