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Physician perspectives on the burden and management of asthma in six countries: The Global Asthma Physician Survey (GAPS)

  BMC Pulmonary Medicine Research article – Open Access – Open Peer Review Kenneth R. Chapman, David Hinds, Peter Piazza,Chantal Raherison,Michael Gibbs,Timm Greulich,Kenneth Gaalswyk,Jiangtao Lin,Mitsuru Adachi and Kourtney J. Davis BMC Pulmonary Medicine – BMC series – open, inclusive and trusted 2017 17:153 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0492-5 Open Peer Review reports…

Detection of pathogens by real-time PCR in adult patients with acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma

Research article – Open Access – Open Peer Review   Yutaka Yoshi, Kenichiro Shimizu, Miyuki Morozumi, Naoko Chiba, Kimiko Ubukata, Hironori Uruga, Shigeo Hanada, Hiroshi Wakui, Shunsuke Minagawa, Hiromichi Hara, Takanori Numata, Keisuke Saito, Jun Araya, Katsutoshi Nakayama, Kazuma Kishi and Kazuyoshi Kuwano   BMC Pulmonary Medicine BMC series – open, inclusive and trusted 2017 17:150 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0494-3 Open Peer Review reports Abstract Background Respiratory…

A joint ERS/ATS policy statement: what constitutes an adverse health effect of air pollution? An analytical framework

  European Respiratory Journal 2017 49: 1600419; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00419-2016 George D. Thurston, Howard Kipen, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, John Balmes, Robert D. Brook, Kevin Cromar, Sara De Matteis, Francesco Forastiere, Bertil Forsberg, Mark W. Frampton, Jonathan Grigg, Dick Heederik, Frank J. Kelly, Nino Kuenzli, Robert Laumbach, Annette Peters, Sanjay T. Rajagopalan, David Rich, Beate Ritz, Jonathan M. Samet, Thomas Sandstrom, Torben Sigsgaard, Jordi Sunyer, Bert Brunekreef   Abstract The American Thoracic Society has previously published statements on what constitutes an adverse effect on health…

Prognostic nomogram for inpatients with asthma exacerbation

BMC Pulmonary Medicine RESEARCH ARTICLE – OPEN ACCESS – OPEN PEER REVIEW Wakae Hasegawa,Yasuhiro Yamauchi Email author,Hideo Yasunaga,Hideyuki Takeshima,Yukiyo Sakamoto,Taisuke Jo,Yusuke Sasabuchi,Hiroki Matsui,Kiyohide Fushimi and Takahide Nagase BMC Pulmonary Medicine BMC series – open, inclusive and trusted 2017 17:108 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0450-2 Open Peer Review reports Abstract…