Background Spirometry is a measure of lung function used to make clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis and management of ...
Lung cancer (LC) remains the deadliest cancer in the world and LC screening programmes continue to expand across healthcare systems to improve outcomes by earlier detection.1 Following results from ...
2 Centre for Clinical Research, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway 3 Department of Thoracic Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway 4 Channing Laboratory and Pulmonary and ...
Background: Atopy is not uncommon among children living in rural Crete, but wheeze and rhinitis are rare. A study was undertaken to examine whether this discrepancy could be attributed to a high ...
Introduction To confirm resolution of air leak after intercostal chest drain (ICD) insertion for pneumothorax, physicians may clamp the ICD to mimic removal and/or use digital suction devices to ...
Correspondence to Dr Insa Korten, Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Inselspital and University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 31, Bern 3010, Switzerland; Insa.Korten{at}insel.ch ...