Cottin et al. reported 34 cases of CPFE in connective tissue disease for the first time. 5 In the next years, some authors presented cases of SSc-ILD affected by severe emphysema. 6 Recently, Antoniou ...

Background Abnormal lung volumes that reflect air trapping are common in COPD. However, their significance in smokers with preserved spirometry (normal FEV1 to FVC ratio) is unclear. Methods Using the ...

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and outcomes of antireflux surgery in lung transplant recipients (LTRs) with BOS and associated gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Materials ...

In this randomized controlled trial, treatment with nerandomilast led to slower declines in forced vital capacity (FVC) in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis over 52 weeks 2. The occurrence ...

In this paper two novel frequency-dependent coupling structures (FVC) in rectangular waveguide are introduced. The main features of these FVCs are: 1) only a transmission zero is generated (no ...