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Safety and effectiveness of bronchial thermoplasty after 10 years in patients with persistent asthma (BT10+): a follow-up of three randomised controlled trials:

Prof Rekha Chaudhuri, MD Prof Adalberto Rubin, MD Kaharu Sumino, MD Prof Jose Roberto Lapa e Silva, MD Robert Niven, MD Prof Salman Siddiqui, MD Karin Klooster, PhD Charlene McEvoy, MD Prof Pallav L Shah, MD Michael Simoff, MD Sumita Khatri, MD Prof Richard Barbers, MD G Mark Grubb, RN Edmund A McMullen, MMath Jennifer L Olson, PhD Prof Michel Laviolette, MD on behalf of theBT10+ Study Group

29 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 188

A predictive tool for the assessment of right ventricular dysfunction in non-high-risk patients with acute pulmonary embolism:

Yizhuo Gao, Lianghong Chen & Dong Jia

28 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 183

‘If not TB, what could it be?’ Chest X-ray findings from the 2016 Kenya Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey:

Brenda Nyambura Mungai, Elizabeth Joekes, Enos Masini, Angela Obasi, Veronica Manduku, Beatrice Mugi, Jane Ong’angò, Dickson Kirathe, Richard Kiplimo, Joseph Sitienei, Rose Oronje, Ben Morton, Stephen Bertel Squire, Peter MacPherson, IMPALA Consortium

27 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 187

Palliative Care Needs and Integration of Palliative Care Support in COPD - A Qualitative Study:

Yu Fu, PhD Anne Mason, MEd Alison C. Boland, MBChB Gordon Linklater, MBChB Vania Dimitrova, PhD Ascensión Doñate-Martínez, PhD Michael I. Bennett, MD

9 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 192

Indigenous perspectives on breaking bad news: ethical considerations for healthcare providers:

Shemana Cassim, Jacquie Kidd, Rawiri Keenan, Karen Middleton, Anna Rolleston, Brendan Hokowhitu, Melissa Firth, Denise Aitken, Janice Wong, Ross Lawrenson

8 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 193

Pirfenidone plus inhaled N-acetylcysteine for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a randomised trial:

Susumu Sakamoto, Kensuke Kataoka, Yasuhiro Kondoh, Motoyasu Kato, Masaki Okamoto, Hiroshi Mukae, Masashi Bando, Takafumi Suda, Kazuhiro Yatera, Yoshinori Tanino, Tomoo Kishaba, Noboru Hattori, Yoshio Taguchi, Takefumi Saito, Yasuhiko Nishioka, Kazuyoshi Kuwano, Kazuma Kishi, Naohiko Inase, Shinichi Sasaki, Hajime Takizawa, Takeshi Johkoh, Fumikazu Sakai, Sakae Homma the Diffuse Lung Diseases Research Group of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

5 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 189

Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism Among Patients With COPD Hospitalized With Acutely Worsening Respiratory Symptoms:

Francis Couturaud, MD, PhD; Laurent Bertoletti, MD, PhD; Jean Pastre, MD; Pierre-Marie Roy, MD, PhD; Raphael Le Mao, MD; Frédéric Gagnadoux, MD, PhD; Nicolas Paleiron, MD, MS; Jeannot Schmidt, MD; Olivier Sanchez, MD, PhD; Elodie De Magalhaes, MD; Mariam Kamara, MD, MS1; Clément Hoffmann, MD; Luc Bressollette, MD, PhD; Michel Nonent, MD, PhD; Cécile Tromeur, MD, PhD; Pierre-Yves Salaun, MD, PhD; Sophie Barillot, MS; Florence Gatineau, MS; Patrick Mismetti, MD, PhD; Philippe Girard, MD; Karine Lacut, MD, PhD; Catherine A. Lemarié, PhD; Guy Meyer, MD; Christophe Leroyer, MD, PhD; for the PEP Investigators

5 January, 2021

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 190

Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine:

Fernando P. Polack, M.D., Stephen J. Thomas, M.D., Nicholas Kitchin, M.D., Judith Absalon, M.D., Alejandra Gurtman, M.D., Stephen Lockhart, D.M., John L. Perez, M.D., Gonzalo Pérez Marc, M.D., Edson D. Moreira, M.D., Cristiano Zerbini, M.D., Ruth Bailey, B.Sc., Kena A. Swanson, Ph.D., Satrajit Roychoudhury, Ph.D., Kenneth Koury, Ph.D., Ping Li, Ph.D., Warren V. Kalina, Ph.D., David Cooper, Ph.D., Robert W. Frenck, Jr., M.D., Laura L. Hammitt, M.D., Özlem Türeci, M.D., Haylene Nell, M.D., Axel Schaefer, M.D., Serhat Ünal, M.D., Dina B. Tresnan, D.V.M., Ph.D., Susan Mather, M.D., Philip R. Dormitzer, M.D., Ph.D., Uğur Şahin, M.D., Kathrin U. Jansen, Ph.D., and William C. Gruber, M.D. for the C4591001 Clinical Trial Group

31 December, 2020

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 184

Risk Factors, Management, and Outcomes of Legionella Pneumonia in a Large, Nationally Representative Sample:

Joshua Allgaier, DO Tara Lagu, MD, MPH Sarah Haessler, MD Peter B. Imrey, PhD Abhishek Deshpande, MD, PhD Ning Guo, MS Michael B. Rothberg, MD, MPH

19 December, 2020

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 196

The Effect of Low Dose Corticosteroids and Theophylline on the Risk of Acute Exacerbations of COPD. The TASCS Randomised Controlled Trial:

Christine R. Jenkins, Fu-Qiang Wen, Allison Martin, Peter J. Barnes, Bartolome Celli, Nan-Shan Zhong, Jin-Ping Zheng, Anish Scaria, Gian-Luca Di Tanna, Thomas Bradbury, Norbert Berend on behalf of the TASCS study investigators

17 December, 2020

NZ Respiratory Research Review Issue 186