Early Access
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2024-01-01
Early Access
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Cardiology - Original Articles
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Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of outcome in liver transplant patients
Published: August 28, 2024140PDF_EARLY VIEW: 67 -
First-degree atrioventricular block in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients: an easy and worthy prognostic marker?
Published: March 6, 2024788PDF_EARLY VIEW: 205 -
Screening of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant patients with coronary computed tomography angiography
Published: February 12, 2024765PDF_EARLY VIEW: 219 -
Assessing cardiac resynchronization therapy response in heart failure patients: a comparative analysis of efficacy and outcomes between transvenous and epicardial leads
Published: February 7, 2024660PDF_EARLY VIEW: 139SUPPLEMENTARY: 40 -
Same-day discharge after elective percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale
Published: February 2, 2024643PDF_EARLY VIEW: 210 -
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in muscular dystrophies: looking ahead
Published: February 2, 2024494PDF_EARLY VIEW: 196 -
QT interval prolongation in Takotsubo syndrome: a frightening feature with no major prognostic impact
Published: December 6, 2023639PDF_EARLY VIEW: 277 -
Impact of percutaneous coronary intervention on renal function in patients with coronary heart disease
Published: November 2, 2023464PDF_early view: 207 -
Aortic root diameter, main pulmonary artery diameter/aortic root diameter and pericardial fat volume as predictors of occlusive coronary artery disease
Published: September 13, 2023555PDF_early view: 250 -
Role of three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac myxomas: an imaging challenge
Published: September 19, 2023633PDF_early view: 273 -
Work resumption after invasive heart procedures, rehabilitation and ergonomic evaluation: from the hospital to the workplace
Published: September 4, 2023567PDF_early view: 284 -
Tako-Tsubo syndrome in patients with COVID-19: a single centre retrospective case series
Published: September 5, 2023579PDF_early view: 321
Cardiology - Reviews
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A decade’s summary of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair
Published: July 25, 20242190PDF_EARLY VIEW: 98 -
Exercise training for patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. A narrative review
Published: July 23, 2024292PDF_EARLY VIEW: 125 -
The current paradigm of cardiac troponin increase among athletes
Published: April 30, 2024495PDF_EARLY VIEW: 130 -
COVID myocarditis: a review of the literature
Published: November 3, 2023761PDF_early view: 527 -
CHARGE syndrome and congenital heart diseases: systematic review of literature
Published: September 6, 2023854PDF_early view: 450Supplementary: 78 -
Sleep-disordered breathing and heart failure: a vicious cycle of cardiovascular risk
Published: September 1, 2023858PDF_early view: 383
Cardiology - Case Reports
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Aortic pseudoaneurysm with a fistula between the non-coronary sinus and right atrium: a case report
Published: August 29, 202462PDF_EARLY VIEW: 25 -
Severe heart failure and intracardiac thrombosis: going beyond the appearance for diagnosis and treatments
Published: May 2, 2024337PDF_EARLY VIEW: 229 -
Asymptomatic giant ascending aortic aneurysm: a challenging surgical strategy for a silent bicuspid aortopathy
Published: March 18, 2024305PDF_EARLY VIEW: 143 -
Pulmonary edema in a young male with severe uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors and pan-vascular atherosclerosis: a case report
Published: March 12, 2024684PDF_EARLY VIEW: 258 -
Transplantation of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia living donor liver resulting in early myocardial infarction: a possible dangerous link
Published: January 16, 2024372PDF_EARLY VIEW: 230 -
TakoTsubo secondary to acute kidney disease
Published: November 6, 2023263PDF_early view: 169 -
Family long QT syndrome type 2 associated with KCNH2 gene mutation: aborted sudden cardiac death
Published: September 13, 2023580PDF_early view: 392 -
Multi-valve Libman-Sacks’s endocarditis-related multiple, massive and fatal systemic embolization. A case report and a review of diagnostic work-up
Published: October 9, 2023465PDF_early view: 302Video 1: 59Video 2: 54Video 3: 54Video 4: 54Video 5: 53Video 6: 56Video 7: 61 -
Unusual case of severe aortic regurgitation in a child with bicuspid aortic valve
Published: September 6, 2023282PDF_early view: 220
Pneumology - Original Articles
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Willingness to pay for a tobacco-free life: a contingent valuation assessment
Published: August 30, 202468PDF_EARLY VIEW: 32SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 8 -
Italian survey on the effectiveness of halotherapy administered via the Aerosal® system
Published: August 29, 2024306PDF_EARLY VIEW: 280 -
An in-depth investigation of serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 and other biomarkers in COVID-19 severity and mortality
Published: July 26, 2024260PDF_EARLY VIEW: 79SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 13 -
Survival among patients with lung cancer managed at a tertiary care center in North India
Published: July 26, 2024218PDF_EARLY VIEW: 109 -
Role of GeneXpert in the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Published: July 25, 2024166PDF_EARLY VIEW: 88 -
Active versus latent pulmonary tuberculosis: which one is the appropriate distinguishing biomarker?
Published: July 25, 2024143PDF_EARLY VIEW: 68SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 8 -
Additional yield of transbronchial cryo-node biopsy over endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for mediastinal lesions at a tertiary care center in India (COLD-FORCEPS-2 study)
Published: July 24, 2024101PDF_EARLY VIEW: 49SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 12 -
Spirometry findings of chronic lung disease in high-altitude residents of Ladakh (>11,000 feet above sea level)
Published: July 24, 202490PDF_EARLY VIEW: 76 -
Impaired glycemic control as a risk factor for reduced lung function in the Indian diabetic population
Published: July 24, 202482PDF_EARLY VIEW: 38 -
Study of risk factors and clinical management of patients with clinical non-response due to low plasma levels of anti-tubercular drugs
Published: July 23, 2024132PDF_EARLY VIEW: 68 -
Prognostic value of the oxygenation index measured during mechanical ventilation and weaning. A retrospective cohort study
Published: July 23, 2024106PDF_EARLY VIEW: 58 -
Hormonal harmony disrupted: hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus in interstitial lung disease. An observational study
Published: July 23, 20241927PDF_EARLY VIEW: 96 -
Clinical characteristics of non-sleepy obstructive sleep apnea patients: a study in a tertiary care sleep clinic in India
Published: May 10, 2024576PDF_EARLY VIEW: 178SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 19 -
Rehabilitation in obstructive sleep apnea: an ignored treatment adjunct
Published: May 7, 2024291PDF_EARLY VIEW: 168 -
Exploring factors influencing the health-related quality of life of tuberculosis patients: a WHOQOL-BREF-based study
Published: April 30, 2024234PDF_EARLY VIEW: 101 -
Smoking cessation among tuberculosis patients during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic
Published: April 24, 2024243PDF_EARLY VIEW: 132 -
Existence and pattern of sleep-related breathing disorders in patients diagnosed with bronchial asthma
Published: April 23, 2024235PDF_EARLY VIEW: 131 -
Diaphragmatic morphological post-mortem findings in critically ill COVID-19 patients: an observational study
Published: April 23, 2024235PDF_EARLY VIEW: 125SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 11 -
Pneumocystis pneumonia in HIV-positive and non-HIV patients: a retrospective comparative study from a lower-middle income country
Published: April 3, 2024266PDF_EARLY VIEW: 150 -
Postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery: risk factors and predictive models
Published: March 25, 2024496PDF_EARLY VIEW: 262 -
Prevalence and risk factors for chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with acute exacerbations
Published: March 21, 2024415PDF_EARLY VIEW: 233 -
A nomogram to predict lung cancer in pulmonary lesions for tuberculosis infection patients
Published: March 13, 2024331PDF_EARLY VIEW: 197 -
Diagnostic accuracy of daytime polysomnography: a reappraisal during the COVID-19 era
Published: February 29, 2024288PDF_EARLY VIEW: 138 -
Role of detailed psychological evaluation and treatment in pulmonary rehabilitation programs for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published: February 27, 2024586PDF_EARLY VIEW: 302 -
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Iran: a multicenter study
Published: January 12, 2024464PDF_EARLY VIEW: 207 -
Economic burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Morocco: a cost of illness study
Published: January 15, 2024462PDF_EARLY VIEW: 253 -
Tailored treatment for tuberculosis in transgender individuals: a call for a patient-centered approach from a large Italian cohort
Published: January 11, 2024303PDF_EARLY VIEW: 210 -
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: radiological and microbiological profile of patients presented in an outpatient pulmonary clinic in a developing country
Published: December 7, 2023427PDF_EARLY VIEW: 252 -
The ability of the Rehabilitation Complexity Scale (RCS) to capture disability in respiratory patients admitted for in-hospital rehabilitation
Published: November 21, 2023621PDF_early view: 299 -
Elucidating diagnostic efficacy and safety of the procedure: cryobiopsy of endobronchial lesions with a flexible bronchoscope
Published: November 20, 2023451PDF_early view: 170 -
Diabetes mellitus in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – the tip of the iceberg
Published: November 6, 2023556PDF_early view: 235 -
Serial evaluation of antibody titres in patients recovered from COVID-19 and their correlation with disease severity
Published: November 3, 2023383PDF_early view: 188 -
Assessment of left ventricular function in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published: October 16, 2023416PDF_early view: 228 -
PDL1 and molecular biomarkers expression in non-small cell lung cancer in Tunisian patients
Published: November 3, 2023578PDF_early view: 422 -
Retrospective analysis of epidemiologic features and clinical course of COVID-19 patients and comparison between vaccinated and unvaccinated patients
Published: October 19, 2023428PDF_early view: 234 -
Comparison of immediate withdrawal and stepwise reduction in duration of non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients presenting with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure
Published: October 12, 2023523PDF_early view: 267 -
Monocyte related haematological indices in acute exacerbations of COPD – a new biomarker?
Published: September 25, 2023637PDF_early view: 301 -
Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Role of vaccination
Published: September 18, 2023446PDF_early view: 265 -
Comparison among three different follow-up models for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients: focus on the physiotherapist’s role
Published: October 4, 2023507PDF_early view: 260Supplementary: 26 -
Stigma and self-esteem in patients of bronchial asthma
Published: October 9, 2023661PDF_early view: 413 -
Differences in nutritional status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease between Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean regions in Croatia
Published: September 13, 2023500PDF_early view: 307 -
Clinical outcomes of children with acute asthma managed with intravenous magnesium sulphate outside intensive care setting
Published: September 12, 2023773PDF_early view: 425 -
Endobronchial ultrasound sonographic characteristics of mediastinal lymph node in evaluation of lung cancer
Published: September 5, 2023612PDF_early view: 306 -
Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guideline: achieving optimal asthma control in children aged 6-11 years
Published: September 7, 20231220PDF_early view: 609 -
Utility of systemic immune-inflammation Index as a serum biomarker to differentiate between complicated and simple para-pneumonic effusion
Published: September 7, 2023490PDF_early view: 270 -
Association of IL4RA and IL-8 polymorphism in predicting susceptibility towards tuberculosis
Published: August 10, 2023460PDF_early view: 287Supplementary: 58 -
RETRACTED: Prescription analysis emphasizing on medication adherence of antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection
Published: August 7, 2023694PDF_early view: 209 -
Retraction: Prescription analysis emphasizing on medication adherence of antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infection
Published: December 27, 2023211PDF: 128 -
A comprehensive analysis of GATA3 expression in carcinomas of various origins with emphasis on lung carcinomas
Published: August 29, 2023827PDF_early view: 372Supplementary Table 1: 105Supplementary Table 2: 99
Pneumology - Reviews
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Infective pulmonary diseases and the eye: a narrative review
Published: September 10, 202422PDF_EARLY VIEW: 10 -
SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 variant: a short review
Published: August 30, 2024111PDF_EARLY VIEW: 110 -
Prevalence of tuberculosis among healthcare workers in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published: August 30, 2024196PDF_EARLY VIEW: 81 -
The role of immunotherapy in patients with lung cancer and brain metastases: a narrative review of the literature
Published: July 26, 2024194PDF_EARLY VIEW: 75 -
A bibliometric analysis of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulators
Published: July 24, 2024194PDF_EARLY VIEW: 42SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 7 -
New noninvasive modalities in long-term pediatric ventilation: a scoping review
Published: July 23, 2024144PDF_EARLY VIEW: 33SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 6 -
Prevalence of extrapulmonary tuberculosis among people living with HIV/AIDS in Southeast Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published: July 23, 2024228PDF_EARLY VIEW: 114SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: 10 -
Latent tuberculosis diagnostics: current scenario and review
Published: May 3, 2024584PDF_EARLY VIEW: 278 -
Vocal resonance: a narrative review
Published: April 3, 2024496PDF_EARLY VIEW: 133 -
Smoking cessation and its significant role in the Indian scenario
Published: December 4, 2023629PDF_EARLY VIEW: 365 -
Unveiling vaccine safety: a narrative review of pharmacovigilance in India's COVID-19 vaccination
Published: December 1, 2023589PDF_EARLY VIEW: 264 -
Paradoxical reaction in peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: a review for its prevalence, clinical characteristics, and possible treatment
Published: October 3, 2023856PDF_early view: 335 -
Review of patients discharged post thoracic surgery with chest drain in situ and nurse-based follow-up clinic
Published: September 4, 2023409PDF_early view: 284
Pneumology - Systematic Reviews
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Thoracoscopic blood patch instillation for persistent air leak in pneumothorax: a case series and systematic review
Published: April 5, 2024309PDF_EARLY VIEW: 160
Pneumology - Case Reports
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Gluteal muscle metastases from malignant pleural mesothelioma: a case report
Published: May 9, 2024352PDF_EARLY VIEW: 101 -
Treatment of benign endobronchial tumors: when, how, and why. Insights, experiences, and interventional pulmonology strategies
Published: May 9, 2024182PDF_EARLY VIEW: 105 -
Repeated chest wall reconstruction after resection of a sternal chondroid chordoma with long-term postoperative infection of the reconstructive material
Published: December 15, 2023186PDF_EARLY VIEW: 115 -
A rare case of asthmatic patient with left Chilaiditi’s syndrome
Published: October 12, 2023449PDF_early view: 304 -
SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia and Eisenmenger’s Syndrome: doubling the challenge
Published: November 6, 2023301PDF_early view: 211 -
Synchronous lung cancer presenting with small cell carcinoma and squamous cell lung carcinoma: a case report
Published: September 28, 2023377PDF_early view: 252 -
Bronchoscopically-visible massive central airway cancer cavitation is associated with metastatic disease, lack of actionable mutations and poor prognosis: a case series
Published: October 3, 2023594PDF_early view: 224Video 1: 0Video 2: 0Video 3: 0 -
Mediastinal lymphadenopathies and skin lesions in a 49-year-old Sinhalese man
Published: September 15, 2023321PDF_early view: 247 -
Giant lung bulla as a late-onset complication of mild SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia
Published: September 27, 20232056PDF_early view: 251 -
Tension pyopneumothorax caused by Burkholderia cenocepacia: a rare case report in an immunocompetent individual
Published: September 19, 2023263PDF_early view: 220 -
Neck mass and bilateral pleural effusions in a 53-year-old female
Published: September 28, 2023224PDF_early view: 135 -
Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy in diagnosis of diffuse cystic lung disease in Sjögren’s syndrome
Published: September 7, 2023374PDF_early view: 260 -
A strange case of pleuritic pain in the third trimester of pregnancy
Published: September 12, 2023397PDF_early view: 213 -
Pleural effusion and Waldenström macroglobulinemia: if cytology and flow cytometric findings do not match. A case report
Published: September 12, 2023297PDF_early view: 258 -
Fungal pneumonia concealing bacterial pneumonia: a diagnostic dilemma
Published: September 4, 2023339PDF_early view: 212 -
Paraskeletal plasmacytoma presenting as a chest wall mass
Published: July 28, 2023323PDF_early view: 215 -
Tracheal atypical solitary carcinoid in a so called “difficult asthma”: a diagnostic challenge
Published: August 2, 2023447PDF_early view: 304
Physiotherapy - Original Articles
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Feasibility of high-frequency percussions in people with severe acquired brain injury and tracheostomy: an observational study
Published: January 17, 2024424PDF_EARLY VIEW: 288 -
Sit to stand test and handgrip strength in men and women with post-COVID-19 syndrome without invasive ventilator support: insights from a Brazilian observational study
Published: September 15, 2023487PDF_early view: 303
Physiotherapy - Case Reports
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Respiratory and physical therapy in the intensive care unit after liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure: a case report
Published: September 10, 20248PDF_EARLY VIEW: 7
Letters to the Editor
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Evaluation of patients’ satisfaction with domiciliary biological treatment in severe asthma: a Portuguese survey
Published: March 20, 2024231PDF_EARLY VIEW: 131 -
Authors’ Response
Published: February 14, 2024212PDF_EARLY VIEW: 97 -
Comments on “QT interval prolongation in Takotsubo syndrome: a frightening feature with no major prognostic impact”
Published: February 1, 2024178PDF_EARLY VIEW: 112 -
Authors’ Response
Published: December 15, 2023160PDF_EARLY VIEW: 94 -
Comments on “Tako-Tsubo syndrome in patients with COVID-19: a single centre retrospective case series”
Published: December 7, 2023222PDF_EARLY VIEW: 152 -
Authors’ Response
Published: November 9, 2023177PDF_Early View: 102 -
Comments on “The surgical approach of late-onset tracheoesophageal fistula in a tracheostomized COVID-19 patient”
Published: September 29, 2023231PDF_early view: 172 -
Comments on “Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis”
Published: September 29, 2023237PDF_early view: 167