RationaleThe respiratory outcomes for adult survivors of preterm birth in the postsurfactant era are wide-ranging with prognostic factors, especially ......
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) was traditionally thought to be mainly caused by obesity and upper airway crowding, and hence OSA management was not pe......
BackgroundMetabolic alkalosis may lead to respiratory inhibition and increased need for ventilatory support or prolongation of weaning from ventilatio......
Pulmonary rehabilitation programmes including aerobic training improve cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with COPD, but the optimal programme desi......
IntroductionPeople with cystic fibrosis (CF) are often on multiple long-term treatments, including mucoactive nebulisers. In the UK, the most common m......
BackgroundDiet has a crucial role in the gut microbiota, and dysbiosis in the gut and lungs has been suggested to be associated with chronic obstructi......
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Significant inconsistencies in respiratory care provision for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are reported across different specialist neuromuscular......
Objectives Pulmonary function impairment and chronic respiratory symptoms after tuberculosis are relatively common in low-income and middle-income cou......
This review aims to: (1) describe the rationale of pleural (P-PL) and transpulmonary (P-L) pressure measurements in children during mechanical ventila......
Rationale Progressive lung function (LF) decline in patients with asthma contributes to worse outcomes. Asthma exacerbations are thought to contribute......
Systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) is rare, poorly understood, with heterogeneous characteristics resulting in difficul......
