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Respiration

International Journal of Thoracic Medicine

Editor: Herth, F.J.F. (Heidelberg)

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Respiration brings together the results of both clinical and experimental investigations on all aspects of the respiratory system in health and disease. Clinical improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of chest and lung diseases are covered, as are the latest findings in physiology, biochemistry, pathology, immunology, and pharmacology. The journal includes classic features such as editorials that accompany original articles in clinical and basic science research, reviews, and letters to the editor. Further sections are: “The Eye Catcher”, “What’s Your Diagnosis?”, “New Insights from Clinical Practice”, and “Guidelines”.

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Chris Bolliger Award

The latest round of the Chris Bolliger Award has been awarded to:

Stephan Nopp, Florian Moik, Frederikus A. Klok, Dietlinde Gattinger, Milos Petrovic, Karin Vonbank, Andreas R. Koczulla, Cihan Ay, and Ralf Harun Zwick

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Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients with Long COVID Improves Exercise Capacity, Functional Status, Dyspnea, Fatigue, and Quality of Life

Respiration 2022;101:593-601

Respiration has dedicated the award to the late Chris Bolliger, an outstanding scientist in pulmonology and former Editor-in-Chief of the journal. In accordance with the work and vision of Chris Bolliger, the prize is awarded to researchers who have published an original paper with a high impact in Respiration.

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Tuberculosis

Immunomodulation in Lung Diseases

Emerging Techniques in the World of Respiratory Imaging

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Volume 104,
Issue 2,
February 2025
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COPD Burden of disease from 2017 to 2022: analysis of 44260 hospitalization in the Italian Apulian region.
‘Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis’ S2k Guideline of the German Respiratory Society and the German Society for Allergology and Clinical Immunology
The proof of the pudding is in the eating: real-life intra- and extrapulmonary impact of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor
Understanding the growing burden of Malignant Pleural Effusion – epidemiology, health care utilization and cost, a Canadian perspective

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Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Mediastinal Cryobiopsy versus Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration for Mediastinal Disorders: A Meta-Analysis

Potential of Thermal Ablation Combined with Immunotherapy in Peripheral Lung Tumors: A Review and Prospect

The association between objectively measured physical activity and the prevalence of comorbidities in lung transplant recipients

Clinical Practice of Photodynamic Therapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Different Scenarios: Who Is the Better Candidate?

An International Survey of Practices in the Investigation and Endoscopic Treatment of Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions amongst Interventional Bronchoscopists

Blood Eosinophil Count and Its Determinants in a Chinese Population-Based Cohort

Real-World Characteristics of Patients with Severe Asthma prior to Starting Dupilumab: The ProVENT Study

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