European Respiratory Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of European Respiratory Journal is 12. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Comparison of oronasal and nasal masks in home mechanical ventilation: an observational cohort and bench study803
The 10-year temporal evolution of respiratory support and associated outcomes in extremely premature infants: betting on a favourable forecast for the next decade542
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Splints: The CHOICE Multi-center Open-Label Randomized Clinical Trial433
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is an uncommon complication of COVID-19: UK national surveillance and observational screening cohort studies314
Interstitial lung disease increases susceptibility to and severity of COVID-19275
Mesenchymal stromal (stem) cell therapy modulates miR-193b-5p expression to attenuate sepsis-induced acute lung injury209
Kidney function and obstructive lung disease: a bidirectional Mendelian randomisation study200
Generalizability of pharmaceutical randomized controlled trial eligibility criteria for progressive pulmonary fibrosis167
Pulmonary gas exchange in relation to exercise pulmonary hypertension in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction154
Can we call all obstructive lung diseases COPD?153
Reply: Confounding in Mendelian randomisation studies149
Defining trajectory in severe asthma: can it be changed?137
From small to big, using microRNA profiling to investigate infant origins of childhood asthma136
ERJPodcast August 2023: Simplifying pharmacotherapy for patients with COPD130
Oxidation alters IL-33 function: new insights in the biology of different forms of IL-33 and their relevance for COPD127
The GOLD 2023 proposed taxonomy: a new tool to determine COPD etiotypes116
More is better? Hypertonic saline dose and response for cystic fibrosis: efficacy, tolerability and implications for clinical practice115
Treatable traits: a comprehensive precision medicine approach in interstitial lung disease, but why were acute exacerbations not considered?115
Endothelial to mesenchymal transition: a novel pathological feature of pulmonary fibrosis109
Sorting the wheat from the chaff: the innovative case of precision transpulmonary metabolomics107
Leukocyte telomere length: the dawn of a new era of personalised medicine in fibrotic interstitial lung diseases?105
Gastrointestinal pirfenidone adverse events in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis depending on diet: the MADIET clinical trial99
Epigenome-wide association studies: the exposures of yesterday form the methylations of tomorrow98
ERJPodcast November 2023: Children and the ERS97
Local targeting of TSLP: feat or defeat96
Reply: The concept and application of the treatable traits approach in interstitial lung disease and other chronic respiratory diseases96
Bronchiectasis in low- and middle-income countries: the importance of the wider view94
Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: so many unmet needs93
Chymase-1: a “MAST”-er switch in COPD?92
Reconciling the past and considering the future of pulmonary function test interpretation91
CXCL6 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a novel mediator in the complex epithelial–mesenchymal crosstalk89
Early-life airway microbiome and childhood asthma development89
Safety of early rehabilitation after acute pulmonary embolism82
Advances in pleural diseases80
Reply to: Sputum colour matters: haemoptysis in a bronchiectasis registry79
10 pack-years of smoking: not the magic number for COPD risk and prognosis79
Ethnicity corrections in pulmonary function test reports: what to do?77
Reply: Guideline recommendations don't exist in a vacuum76
Moving the needle on proteasome inhibitor-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension: a definite maybe72
Overweight and dysanapsis in childhood asthma71
Reply to: The puzzles surrounding the impact of face masks on 6-minute walking distance in pulmonary hypertension71
ERJ Podcast August 2024: Titration of anti-IL-5 biologics in severe asthma70
CD94+natural killer cells potentiate pulmonary ischaemia–reperfusion injury69
Telerehabilitation: a key player in reducing the travel emissions cost of respiratory healthcare?68
Video-based direct observation physiotherapy in children with cystic fibrosis: a randomised controlled trial67
Pulmonary arterial wedge pressure in healthy subjects: a meta-analysis66
Risk stratification refinements with inclusion of haemodynamic variables at follow-up in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension66
Missing airways, ventilation defects and conductive airway physiology in asthma66
Prevalence of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID-19 at the time of hospital admission and role for pre-test probability scores and home treatment65
COL4A3 is degraded in allergic asthma and degradation predicts response to anti-IgE therapy65
Multidisciplinary approach for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome: time to break down the walls63
Occupational inhalant exposures and longitudinal lung function decline63
Accelerated decline in lung function in adults with a history of remitted childhood asthma63
Predicting steroid responsiveness using airway smooth muscle in COPD: a HISTORIC study62
Combining rituximab with mycophenolate for the treatment of interstitial lung disease62
Hiding in plain sight: the evolving definition of chronic breathlessness and new ICD-11 wording61
Shorter duration of antibiotic therapy for exacerbation of COPD61
A contemporary practical approach to the multidisciplinary management of unclassifiable interstitial lung disease60
Primary nasal epithelial cells from patients with cystic fibrosis hold promise for guiding precision medicine and expanding treatment60
PD-L1highAT2 cells: a new player for alveoli regeneration60
The transcriptomic landscape of diffuse radiological bronchiectasis60
Gas exchange: the neglected piece in the PAH puzzle59
Updating the approaches to define susceptibility and resistance to anti-tuberculosis agents: implications for diagnosis and treatment58
Bronchodilators in bronchiectasis: there is light but it is still too dim58
Rifapentine access in Europe: growing concerns over key tuberculosis treatment component58
Interpreting blood eosinophil counts in health and obstructive lung disease57
Addressing the effect of ancestry on lung volume53
Guiding pragmatic treatment choices for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in the absence of second-line drug susceptibility testing52
ERS technical standard: Global Lung Function Initiative reference values for exhaled nitric oxide fraction (FENO50)52
Extensive acute and sustained changes to neutrophil proteomes post-SARS-CoV-2 infection52
Clinical challenges in applying the new lung function test interpretive strategies: navigating pitfalls and possible solutions51
Pulmonary phase contrast CT imaging: a novel setup at the Italian synchrotron for the study of fresh lungs at human scale51
Real-world comparative effectiveness of three single-inhaler dual bronchodilators for the treatment of COPD50
Tricuspid regurgitation in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a right ventricular volumetric and functional analysis49
Host–microbial interactions differ with age of asthma onset48
Long-term radiological and pulmonary function abnormalities at 3 years after COVID-19 hospitalisation: a longitudinal cohort study48
Adult-onset idiopathic peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis48
European Respiratory Society clinical practice guideline on symptom management for adults with serious respiratory illness47
Revisiting asthma pharmacotherapy: where do we stand and where do we want to go?47
Genome-wide association study of chronic sputum production implicates loci involved in mucus production and infection47
Analyses of 1236 genotyped primary ciliary dyskinesia individuals identify regional clusters of distinct DNA variants and significant genotype–phenotype correlations47
Repositioning of ezetimibe for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis47
Endotypic traits of supine position and supine-predominant obstructive sleep apnoea in Asian patients47
Lung function from school age to adulthood in primary ciliary dyskinesia45
Haemodynamic phenotypes of pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease: a moving target44
A randomised trial of anti-GM-CSF otilimab in severe COVID-19 pneumonia (OSCAR)44
Cancer risk in adherent users of polyurethane foam-containing CPAP devices for sleep apnoea44
The impact of outpatientversusinpatient management on health-related quality of life outcomes for patients with malignant pleural effusion: the OPTIMUM randomised clinical trial44
Reclassifying inconclusive diagnosis for cystic fibrosis with new generation sweat test44
Lung allograft transbronchial cryobiopsy for critical ventilated patients: a randomised trial43
Rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil in interstitial lung disease (EVER-ILD): 1-year follow-up results of a randomised controlled trial42
Natural decline in pulmonary function following bilateral lung transplantation: a single-centre study42
Airway autoantibodies are determinants of asthma severity42
Does autonomous macrophage-driven inflammation promote alveolar damage in COVID-19?42
Impact of COVID-19 social distancing measures on lung transplant recipients: decline in overall respiratory virus infections is associated with stabilisation of lung function42
Adrenal function recovery after durable oral corticosteroid sparing with benralizumab in the PONENTE study41
The risk of community-acquired pneumonia in children using gastric acid suppressants41
Reply to: Early-life respiratory infections and pre-adult asthma: could there be an interaction and differential misclassification?41
The accuracy of forced vital capacity for diagnosing restrictive allograft syndrome and mixed phenotype of chronic lung allograft dysfunction40
Plasma cell but not CD20-mediated B-cell depletion protects from bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis40
Air pollution, SARS-CoV-2 incidence and COVID-19 mortality in Rome: a longitudinal study40
The coexistence of asthma and COPD: risk factors, clinical history and lung function trajectories40
Dietary intake of vitamin A, lung function and incident asthma in childhood39
Reference equations for evaluation of spirometry function tests in South Asia, and among South Asians living in other countries39
Invisibility of breathlessness in clinical consultations: a cross-sectional, national online survey39
Feasibility of unsedated lung MRI in young children with cystic fibrosis39
Reply to: Room for methodological improvement in gait speed study for COPD patients38
An interferon-inducible signature of airway disease from blood gene expression profiling38
Randomised controlled trial of a prognostic assessment and management pathway to reduce the length of hospital stay in normotensive patients with acute pulmonary embolism38
Insights into the clinical outcomes of bronchiectasis38
Repeatability of impulse oscillometry in patients with severe asthma38
Cytokines as prognostic biomarkers in pulmonary arterial hypertension38
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on influenza and respiratory syncytial virus antibody titres in the community: a prospective cohort study in Neustadt, Thuringia, Germany38
Mortality trends in pulmonary arterial hypertension in Canada: a temporal analysis of survival per ESC/ERS guideline era37
Implications of the new ERS/ATS standards on the interpretation of lung function tests37
Outcomes over the first two years of treatment with mepolizumab in severe asthma37
Cigarette smoke augments CSF3 expression in neutrophils to compromise alveolar–capillary barrier function during influenza infection37
Restrictive spirometry pattern and abnormal cardiopulmonary response to exercise in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis37
Prognostic factors in nonsmall cell lung cancer: insights from the German CRISP registry37
Treatable traits: a comprehensive precision medicine approach in interstitial lung disease36
Antiviral CD8+T-cell immune responses are impaired by cigarette smoke and in COPD36
Extended D-dimer cut-offs and machine learning for ruling out pulmonary embolism in individuals undergoing computed tomography pulmonary angiography36
TLR7/8 activation induces autoimmune vasculopathy and causes severe pulmonary arterial hypertension36
Real-world effectiveness of airway clearance techniques in children with cystic fibrosis36
Targeting peptidyl-prolyl isomerase 1 in experimental pulmonary arterial hypertension36
Long-term outcomes of adult pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis: a prospective cohort35
Risk factors for mortality in patients with COVID-19 needing extracorporeal respiratory support35
Fibroblast growth factor 10 reverses cigarette smoke- and elastase-induced emphysema and pulmonary hypertension in mice35
PET-CT-guidedversusCT-guided biopsy in suspected malignant pleural thickening: a randomised trial35
Validating the Breathing Vigilance Questionnaire for use in dysfunctional breathing35
Epidemiological cut-off values for a 96-well broth microdilution plate for high-throughput research antibiotic susceptibility testing ofM. tuberculosis35
The environmental impact of inhaled therapy: making informed treatment choices35
Genome-wide association study of preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm)34
Gathering real-world compassionate data to expand eligibility for elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis with N1303K or other rareCFTRvariants: a viewpoint34
RIPK1 kinase-dependent inflammation and cell death contribute to the pathogenesis of COPD34
Long COVID: to investigate immunological mechanisms and sex/gender related aspects as fundamental steps for tailored therapy33
Prediction of anti-tuberculosis treatment duration based on a 22-gene transcriptomic model33
Prognostic factors for development of acute respiratory distress syndrome following traumatic injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis33
SARS-CoV-2 infections in people with primary ciliary dyskinesia: neither frequent, nor particularly severe33
Effect of surgical mask on exercise capacity in COPD: a randomised crossover trial33
Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and incidence of obstructive sleep apnoea in three prospective US cohorts33
Vaccination against COVID-19: insight from arterial and venous thrombosis occurrence using data from VigiBase33
The antimicrobial peptide S100A8/A9 produced by airway epithelium functions as a potent and direct regulator of macrophage phenotype and function33
A systematic review of blood biomarkers with individual participant data meta-analysis of matrix metalloproteinase-7 in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis32
Rothia mucilaginosais an anti-inflammatory bacterium in the respiratory tract of patients with chronic lung disease32
Dynamic lung compliance in non-smokers with asthma and fixed, non-reversible airflow obstruction32
Soluble VE-cadherin: not just a marker of endothelial permeability32
Automated lung sound analysis using the LungPass platform: a sensitive and specific tool for identifying lower respiratory tract involvement in COVID-1932
The potential and challenges of radiomics in uncovering prognostic and molecular differences in interstitial lung disease associated with systemic sclerosis31
Same-day repeatability of fractional exhaled nitric oxide in severe asthma31
Methionine supplementation: potential for improving alveolar macrophage function through reverse cholesterol transport?31
Biomarker signatures for progressive idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis31
A randomised controlled trial of intrapleural balloon intercostal chest drains to prevent drain displacement31
Tuberculosis and COVID-19 co-infection: description of the global cohort31
The Cochrane review of electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: remaining focused on the evidence31
Reply: Prednisolone plus itraconazole in acute-stage allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis complicating asthma: is the benefit worth the risk?31
Comparison of the treatment guidelines for sarcoidosis: common sense in the search for evidence30
The coexistence of asthma and COPD: some considerations about prevalence and lung function decline30
Quantitative texture-based analysis of pulmonary parenchymal features on chest CT: comparison with densitometric indices and short-term effect of changes in smoking habit29
Crucial role of fatty acid oxidation in asthmatic bronchial smooth muscle remodelling29
Clinical, radiological and pathological findings in patients with persistent lung disease following SARS-CoV-2 infection29
Aspergillustracheobronchitis in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a cohort study29
Improved prediction of asthma exacerbations by measuring distal airway inflammation29
Characterisation of paediatric pulmonary hypertensive vascular disease from the PPHNet Registry28
Reply: Is high-dose glucocorticoid beneficial in COVID-19?28
Referral criteria to palliative care for patients with respiratory disease: a systematic review28
Serum levels of small HDL particles are negatively correlated with death or lung transplantation in an observational study of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis28
Temporal trends in pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from the COMPERA registry28
Ethical obligations for supporting healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic28
Genome-wide association study in patients with pulmonaryMycobacterium aviumcomplex disease28
The novel bronchodilator navafenterol: a phase 2a, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial in COPD28
U-BIOPRED/BIOAIR proteins: inflammation or infection?28
Genetic polymorphisms, vitamin D binding protein and vitamin D deficiency in COVID-1928
Reply: BAL lymphocyte percentage is as good as the company it keeps27
Reduction in asthma admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic: consequence of public health measures in Singapore27
Asthma-related sudden death in athletes: a retrospective analysis of the US NCCSIR database (1982–2018)27
Transthoracic shear wave ultrasound: a noninvasive tool to differentiate between benign and malignant subpleural lung lesions27
The high mental health burden of “Long COVID” and its association with on-going physical and respiratory symptoms in all adults discharged from hospital27
Recommendations for respiratory syncytial virus surveillance at the national level27
Statins as adjunct therapy in COPD: is it time to target innate immunity and cardiovascular risk?27
Similarity network fusion for the integration of multi-omics and microbiomes in respiratory disease27
Chest radiography or computed tomography for COVID-19 pneumonia? Comparative study in a simulated triage setting27
A large-scale genome-wide association analysis of lung function in the Chinese population identifies novel loci and highlights shared genetic aetiology with obesity27
The NIVO score: can it help to improve noninvasive ventilation in daily clinical practice?26
Increased detection of pulmonary tuberculosis amongst hospitalised inpatients during the COVID-19 pandemic26
Reply: Epidemiological cut-off values for a 96-well broth microdilution plate for high-throughput research antibiotic susceptibility testing ofM. tuberculosis26
Respiratory effort and hypertension in obstructive sleep apnoea26
New definitions of pre-extensively and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: update from the World Health Organization26
Antibiotics for asthma attacks: masking uncertainty26
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and clot resolution after COVID-19-associated pulmonary embolism26
Obstructive sleep apnoea, nocturnal hypoxaemia, and cognitive decline in elderly patients26
It is time to optimise the management of latent tuberculosis infection in children26
If your patient with asthma wheezes when sitting or lying quietly, lung function testing may reveal small airway disease26
The right ventricle tamed26
Reply to: Supporting the case for a targeted approach for elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis with no F508del CFTR variant: further analysis for the French compassionate us25
Core outcome sets, developed collaboratively with patients, can improve the relevance and comparability of clinical trials25
Randomised controlled trials utilisingFENOto manage asthma: is it time to acknowledge that “one size does not fit all”?25
Dysfunctional breathing after COVID-19: recognition and ramifications25
Transbronchial cryobiopsy: the right procedure for the right patient in the right place at the right time25
COPD detection in lung cancer screening programmes: “hitting two birds with one stone”25
Lung cancer in pulmonary fibrosis: no room for nihilism!25
The determination of epidemiological cut-off values requires a systematic and joint approach based on quality controlled, non-truncated minimum inhibitory concentration series25
Plasma cells: a feasible therapeutic target in pulmonary fibrosis?25
ERS/ATS spirometry interpretation standards: a gap in grading severity of airflow obstruction24
Effect of highversuslow dose of dexamethasone on clinical worsening in patients hospitalised with moderate or severe COVID-19 pneumonia: an open-label, randomised clinical trial24
Heterogeneity of treatment response in bronchiectasis clinical trials24
The lung that rules the heart24
Unravelling the “frequent exacerbator” phenotype in cystic fibrosis24
Fibroblast heterogeneity in pulmonary fibrosis: a new target for therapeutics development?24
Idiopathic pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis: three-dimensional computed tomography assessment of upper-lobe lung volume24
Effects of nintedanib on symptoms in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis24
Asthma and cardiovascular disease: embracing disease heterogeneity is required24
European Respiratory Society statement on airway clearance techniques in adults with bronchiectasis24
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator in COPD: a role in respiratory epithelium and beyond24
A breath of the future: a novel human model for COPD and beyond23
Detection ofM. tuberculosisDNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of tuberculosis contacts does not associate with blood RNA signatures for incipient tuberculosis23
Airway clearance management in people with bronchiectasis: data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC)23
Reply to: Is there a kindling effect in COPD exacerbations?23
Casting a wider net for tuberculosis cases23
Higher throughput drug screening for rare respiratory diseases: readthrough therapy in primary ciliary dyskinesia23
Viewpoint on WHO implementation guidance on tuberculosis infection prevention and control23
Early respiratory system reactance predicts respiratory outcomes in preterm infants: a retrospective, multicentre study23
Reply to: Treat-and-repair: a simple but powerful term for a complex multimodal approach in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease23
Age, host response, and mortality in COVID-1922
Lung function and cardiovascular disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomisation study22
Collaboration between explainable artificial intelligence and pulmonologists improves the accuracy of pulmonary function test interpretation22
Association between the use of statins and risk of interstitial lung disease/idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: time-dependent analysis of population-based nationwide data22
Regular, low-dose, sustained-release morphine for persisting breathlessness in interstitial lung disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial22
Asthma remission: what is it and how can it be achieved?22
Blood eosinophil counts and the development of obstructive lung disease: the Kangbuk Samsung Health Study22
Cystic fibrosis macrophage function and clinical outcomes after elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor22
Not just an anti-eosinophil drug: tezepelumab treatment for type 2 asthma and beyond22
Macrophage-derived IL-6 trans-signalling as a novel target in the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia22
Inhaled anti-TSLP antibody fragment, ecleralimab, blocks responses to allergen in mild asthma22
Early-life respiratory tract infections and the risk of school-age lower lung function and asthma: a meta-analysis of 150 000 European children22
Socioeconomic biases in asthma control and specialist referral of possible severe asthma22
The discovAIR project: a roadmap towards the Human Lung Cell Atlas22
Circulating anti-nuclear autoantibodies in COVID-19 survivors predict long-COVID symptoms22
Hyperventilation as one of the mechanisms of persistent dyspnoea in SARS-CoV-2 survivors22
“Airway smooth muscle area to predict steroid responsiveness in COPD patients receiving triple therapy (HISTORIC): a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, investigator-initiated trial.” D. Sto21
Nasal CPAP increases alveolar number in a rhesus monkey model of moderate prematurity21
The blood transcriptional response in patients developing intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia21
Arousal threshold modifies the effect of CPAP on executive function among individuals with obstructive sleep apnea21
Is long COVID an autoimmune disease?21
Interstitial lung abnormalities are associated with decreased mean telomere length21
“Efficacy and safety of ralinepag, a novel oral IP agonist, in PAH patients on mono or dual background therapy: results from a phase 2 randomised, parallel group, placebo-controlled trial.” F. Torres,21
Inhaled soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: struggling to breathe easy21
Emergence of bedaquiline resistance in a high tuberculosis burden country21
“International ERS/ATS guidelines on definition, evaluation and treatment of severe asthma.” Kian Fan Chung, Sally E. Wenzel, Jan L. Brozek,et al. Eur Respir J2014; 43: 343–373.21
“Deep amplicon sequencing for culture-free prediction of susceptibility or resistance to 13 anti-tuberculous drugs.” A. Jouet, C. Gaudin, N. Badalato,et al.Eur Respir J2021; 57: 2002338.21
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