Vol 13, No 7 (July 30, 2021) - Journal of Thoracic Disease

Consensus

International expert opinion on the use of nebulization for pediatric asthma therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kunling Shen, Jianguo Hong, Ahmed El Beleidy, Evgeny Furman, Hanmin Liu, Yong Yin, María Del Carmen Cano-Salas, Fatma Mohammed AlJassim, Nufoud Al-Shammari, Sorasak Lochindarat, Nguyen Thi Dieu Thuy

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Original Article

Implementation of an enhanced recovery after thoracic surgery care pathway for thoracotomy patients—achieving better pain control with less (schedule II) opioid utilization

Karishma Kodia, Joy A. Stephens-McDonnough, Ahmed Alnajar, Nestor R. Villamizar, Dao M. Nguyen

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A risk score for predicting postoperative complications in non-intubated thoracic surgery

Lan Lan, Long Jiang, Chongyang Duan, Weixiang Lu, Canzhou Zhang, Yanyi Cen, Jianxing He

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Comparative analysis of structural valve deterioration and long-term clinical outcomes after bovine pericardial versus porcine bioprosthetic mitral valve replacement

Woojung Kim, Ho Young Hwang, Yoonjin Kang, Ji Seong Kim, Suk Ho Sohn, Jae Woong Choi, Kyung Hwan Kim

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Feasibility of application of an absorbable topical collagen hemostat sheet (INTEGRAN^®) for prevention of postoperative recurrence of pneumothorax in youths

Hiroyuki Adachi, Hironori Kigoshi, Akitomo Kikuchi, Hiroyuki Ito, Munetaka Masuda

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Echocardiographic signs of pulmonary hypertension in patients with newly recognized hypersensitivity pneumonitis, prevalence and clinical predictors

Małgorzata Dybowska, Inga Barańska, Monika Franczuk, Agnieszka Skoczylas, Monika Szturmowicz

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Assessment of competence in local anaesthetic thoracoscopy: development and validity investigation of a new assessment tool

Leizl Joy Nayahangan, Morten Bo Søndergaard Svendsen, Uffe Bodtger, Najib Rahman, Nick Maskell, Jatinder Singh Sidhu, Jonathan Lawaetz, Paul Frost Clementsen, Lars Konge

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Genetic variants in Chinese patients with sporadic Stanford type A aortic dissection

Zhao-Ran Chen, Ming-Hui Bao, Xing-Yu Wang, Yan-Min Yang, Bi Huang, Zhong-Li Han, Jun Cai, Xiao-Han Fan

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Transcatheter aortic valve replacement using the new Evolut-Pro system: a prospective comparison with the Evolut-R device

Teresa Alvarado, Fernando Rivero, Guillermo Diego, Marcos García-Guimaraes, Jorge Salamanca, Pablo Díez-Villanueva, Javier Cuesta, Paula Antuña, Jesús Jiménez-Borreguero, Fernando Alfonso

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Clinicopathological models for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma: the application of machine learning algorithms

Yuming Chong, Yijun Wu, Jianghao Liu, Chang Han, Liang Gong, Xinyu Liu, Naixin Liang, Shanqing Li

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Prevalence and characteristics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in China with a diagnostic criterion of FEV₁/FVC less than the lower limit of normal—a reanalysis of Chinese epidemiological survey of COPD (CESCOPD) study

Sha Liu, Yumin Zhou, Weifeng Zou, Xiaowu Tan, Pixin Ran

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A phase II study of everolimus in patients with advanced solid malignancies with TSC1, TSC2, NF1, NF2 or STK11 mutations

Siddhartha Devarakonda, Bruna Pellini, Luke Verghese, Haeseong Park, Daniel Morgensztern, Ramaswamy Govindan, Rama Suresh, Peter Oppelt, Maria Q. Baggstrom, Ningying Wu, Saiama N. Waqar

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The learning curve of thoracoscopic surgery in a single surgeon and successful implementation of uniportal approach

Hitoshi Igai, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara, Shinya Furusawa, Fumi Ohsawa, Tomohiro Yazawa, Natsumi Matsuura

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Early pharmacologic conversion of atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Heemoon Lee, Hee Jung Kim, Jae Suk Yoo, Dong Jin Kim, Sang Youn Yeom, Kwang Ree Cho

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Anatomical location and number of metastatic lymph nodes for prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer

Joji Samejima, Hiroyuki Ito, Takuya Nagashima, Daiji Nemoto, Daisuke Eriguchi, Haruhiko Nakayama, Norihiko Ikeda, Morihito Okada

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Prognostic value of copeptin in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: a prospective cohort study

Marta Roczek-Janowska, Michal Kacprzak, Malgorzata Dzieciol, Marzenna Zielinska, Krzysztof Chizynski

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Serial echocardiographic evaluation of the Perimount Magna Ease prosthesis

Benedikt Mayr, Melchior Burri, Keti Vitanova, Anatol Prinzing, Gertrud Goppel, Markus Krane, Rüdiger Lange, Ralf Günzinger

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Tumor size as a predictor for prognosis of patients with surgical IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer after surgery

Kunpeng Zhang, Jiahao Cai, Chunlai Lu, Qiaoliang Zhu, Cheng Zhan, Yaxing Shen, Jie Gu, Di Ge

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Clinical features and intervention timing in patients with pregnancy-associated non-small-cell lung cancer

Lei Yang, Yun-Ting He, Jin Kang, Ming-Ying Zheng, Zhi-Hong Chen, Hong-Hong Yan, Xu-Chao Zhang, Jin-Ji Yang, Yi-Long Wu, Qing Zhou

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Tracheostomy for COVID-19 respiratory failure: timing, ventilatory characteristics, and outcomes

Janice L. Farlow, Pauline K. Park, Michael W. Sjoding, Stephen G. Kay, Ross Blank, Kelly M. Malloy, Laraine Washer, Lena M. Napolitano, Venkatakrishna Rajajee, Michael J. Brenner, Steven B. Chinn, Jose De Cardenas

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Fractional analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease

Kazumasa Kase, Satoshi Watanabe, Keigo Saeki, Yuko Waseda, Hazuki Takato, Yukari Ichikawa, Akari Murata, Masahide Yasui, Ohkura Noriyuki, Johsuke Hara, Takashi Sone, Miki Abo, Hideharu Kimura, Kazuo Kasahara

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Developing of risk models for small solid and subsolid pulmonary nodules based on clinical and quantitative radiomics features

Rui Zhang, Huaiqiang Sun, Bojiang Chen, Renjie Xu, Weimin Li

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On-pump beating heart versus conventional on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting on clinical outcomes: a meta-analysis

Chen Wang, Yefan Jiang, Xionggang Jiang, Si Chen

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Beating-heart on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting vs. off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yefan Jiang, Li Xu, Yuqi Liu, Bowen Deng, Nianguo Dong, Si Chen

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The association between serum apolipoprotein B and fractional exhaled nitric oxide in bronchial asthma patients

Jung Won Heo, Hwa Young Lee, Solji Han, Hye Seon Kang, Soon Seog Kwon, Sook Young Lee

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A simple assessment of lung nodule location for reduction in unnecessary invasive procedures

C. Matthew Kinsey, Ehab Billatos, Vitor Mori, Ben Tonelli, Bernard F. Cole, Fenghai Duan, Helga Marques, Isaac de la Bruere, Jorge Onieva, Rubén San José Estépar, Alyx Cleveland, Dan Idelkope, Chris Stevenson, Jason H. T. Bates, Denise Aberle, Avi Spira, George Washko, Raúl San José Estépar

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Predictors of residual pulmonary vascular obstruction after anticoagulation monotherapy in patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism

Youjin Chang, Jae Young Moon, Jae-Hyeong Park, Sangbong Choi, Hyuk Pyo Lee, Jae Kyeom Sim, Young Seok Lee

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A retrospective observational study of benign anthracotic lymphadenitis and its association with PET avid lymph nodes in patients undergoing cancer evaluation

Nathaniel M. Ivanick, Pavan Shrestha, Michael J. Podolsky, Vighnesh Walavalkar, Calixto-Hope Lucas, Yaron B. Gesthalter, Eric J. Seeley

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Predictors and nomogram models for postoperative headache in patients undergoing heart valve surgery

Dashuai Wang, Xiaofan Huang, Hongfei Wang, Sheng Le, Xinling Du

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Endovascular repair for retrograde type A intramural hematoma with focal intimal disruption in descending aorta

Jiehua Li, Xiaolong Zhang, Yuan Peng, Lunchang Wang, Tun Wang, Xin Li, Hao He, Quanming Li, Chang Shu

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Safe implementation of robotic-assisted minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass: application of learning curves and cumulative sum analysis

Jef Van den Eynde, Hannah Vaesen Bentein, Tom Decaluwé, Herbert De Praetere, MaryAnn C. Wertan, Francis P. Sutter, Husam H. Balkhy, Wouter Oosterlinck

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Cross-sectional survey on home mechanical ventilator use: major deficiencies in a home care system in South Korea

Kyunghyun Song, Sei-Won Kim, Yun Su Sim, Tai Sun Park, Young Seok Lee, Jick Hwan Ha, Ji Young Park, Ki-Suck Jung, Sunghoon Park

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Upregulation of estrogen receptor beta protein but not mRNA predicts poor prognosis and may be associated with enhanced translation in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Wangyang Meng, Yongde Liao, Jiaping Chen, Yangwei Wang, Yunchong Meng, Kuo Li, Han Xiao

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The detection value of PD-L1 expression in biopsy specimens and surgical resection specimens in non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis

Yang Wang, Junqi Wu, Jiajun Deng, Yunlang She, Chang Chen

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Post-implantation syndrome after frozen elephant trunk is associated with the volume of new-onset aortic thrombus

Abdulhakim Ibrahim, Elena Marchiori, Thorsten Eierhoff, Sven Martens, Arash Motekallemi, Andreas Rukosujew, Alexander Oberhuber, Giuseppe Asciutto

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Altered gut microbiome compositions are associated with the severity of asthma

Zhiqiang Wang, Zhengdao Lai, Xiaoxian Zhang, Peikai Huang, Jiaxing Xie, Qian Jiang, Qingling Zhang, Kian Fan Chung

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Electromagnetic navigation-guided preoperative localization: the learning curve analysis

Jiang Shi, Jiaxi He, Jianxing He, Shuben Li

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Pretreatment-assisted robot intrathoracic layered anastomosis: our exploration in Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy

Zhi-Jie Xu, Ze-Guo Zhuo, Tie-Niu Song, Gang Li, Gu-Ha Alai, Xu Shen, Peng Yao, Yi-Dan Lin

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PD-L1 expression in non-small cell lung cancer: heterogeneity by pathologic types, tissue sampling and metastasis

Xuxia Shen, Yue Wang, Yan Jin, Qiang Zheng, Lei Shen, Ying Chen, Yuan Li

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Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy localization of lung nodules for thoracoscopic resection

Alessio Vincenzo Mariolo, Thibault Vieira, Jean-Baptiste Stern, Loïc Perrot, Raffaele Caliandro, Remi Escande, Emmanuel Brian, Madalina Grigoroiu, Guillaume Boddaert, Dominique Gossot, Agathe Seguin-Givelet

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Thoracoscopic complex basilar segmentectomies: an analysis of 63 procedures

Dominique Gossot, Alessio Vincenzo Mariolo, Madalina Grigoroiu, Jérémy Bardet, Guillaume Boddaert, Emmanuel Brian, Agathe Seguin-Givelet

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Validation of completion lobectomy after wedge resection for ≤20 mm non-small cell lung cancer

Ryuichi Yoshimura, Hiroyuki Deguchi, Makoto Tomoyasu, Satoshi Kudo, Wataru Shigeeda, Yuka Kaneko, Hironaga Kanno, Hajime Saito

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Multi-modal tissue sampling in cone beam CT guided navigation bronchoscopy: comparative accuracy of different sampling tools and rapid on-site evaluation of cytopathology

Roel L. J. Verhoeven, Shoko Vos, Erik H. F. M. van der Heijden

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A contrast-enhanced-CT-based classification tree model for classifying malignancy of solid lung tumors in a Chinese clinical population

Xiaonan Cui, Marjolein A. Heuvelmans, Grigory Sidorenkov, Yingru Zhao, Shuxuan Fan, Harry J. M. Groen, Monique D. Dorrius, Matthijs Oudkerk, Geertruida H. de Bock, Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Zhaoxiang Ye

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A comparative study of the RuiBreath and NIOX VERO analyzers for detecting fractional exhaled nitric oxide

Yalan Liu, Xiaohong Chang, Lirong Liang, Zhaoshen Hou, Yong Lu

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The prognosis and risk factors for acute kidney injury in high-risk patients after surgery for type A aortic dissection in the ICU

Kun Zhang, Jiuyan Shang, Yuhong Chen, Yan Huo, Bin Li, Zhenjie Hu

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Safety and efficacy of lobectomy combined with off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting for lung cancer

Zheng Wang, Fan Guo, Jiuzhen Li, Daqiang Sun

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Diagnostic performance of DNA microarray for detecting rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Bingqi Sun, Ying Sun

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The 4-hook anchor coaxial needle with scaled suture is superior to the double spring coil for preoperative localization

Zhi-Ming Chen, Jia-Yang Xu, Wen-Qing Cai, Fa-Chao Liao, Shan-Qi Huo, Jin-Wei Yang, Jun Peng

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DNA repair genes are associated with tumor tissue differentiation and immune environment in lung adenocarcinoma: a bioinformatics analysis based on big data

Jiayin Li, Jingxu Zhou, Jing Zhang, Zhiwei Xiao, Wenping Wang, Hanrui Chen, Lizhu Lin, Qiuye Yang

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Review Article

Narrative review of management controversies for paraesophageal hernia

Michael P. Rogers, Vic Velanovich, Christopher DuCoin

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Pleural abnormalities in COVID-19: a narrative review

Biplab K. Saha, Woon H. Chong, Adam Austin, Ritu Kathuria, Praveen Datar, Boris Shkolnik, Scott Beegle, Amit Chopra

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Association between individual surgeon volume and outcome in mitral valve surgery: a systematic review

Berdel Akmaz, Sander M. J. van Kuijk, Peyman Sardari Nia

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Factors resulting in postoperative dysphagia following esophagectomy: a narrative review

Cecilia Benz, Jessica Martella, Basel Hamwi, Ikenna Okereke

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Pneumothorax in otherwise healthy non-intubated patients suffering from COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review

Apostolos C. Agrafiotis, Peter Rummens, Ines Lardinois

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Optimal aerobic exercise intensity and its influence on the effectiveness of exercise therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review

Yong-Gon Seo, Suki Oh, Won-Hah Park, Mija Jang, Ho-Young Kim, Sung-A Chang, In-Kyung Park, Jidong Sung

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A narrative review of exploring potential salivary biomarkers in respiratory diseases: still on its way

Chuan-Xiang Li, Liu Zhang, Ya-Ru Yan, Yong-Jie Ding, Ying-Ni Lin, Jian-Ping Zhou, Ning Li, Hong-Peng Li, Shi-Qi Li, Xian-Wen Sun, Qing-Yun Li

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iMDT Corner¹

The role of salvage surgery in the treatment of a gefitinib-resistant non-small cell lung cancer patient: a case report

Jing Zang, Hidehito Horinouchi, Jun Hanaoka, Kazuhito Funai, Noriaki Sakakura, Hu Liao

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Original Article on Children’s Respiratory Health and Air Quality²

The effects of indoor and outdoor air pollution on the prevalence of adults’ respiratory diseases in four Chinese cities: a comparison between 2017–2018 and 1993–1996

Meilin Yan, Jicheng Gong, Qin Liu, Wenyan Li, Xiaoli Duan, Suzhen Cao, Sai Li, Lingyan He, Zixuan Yin, Weiwei Lin, Junfeng Jim Zhang

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Children’s lung function in relation to changes in socioeconomic, nutritional, and household factors over 20 years in Lanzhou

Sai Li, Suzhen Cao, Xiaoli Duan, Yaqun Zhang, Jicheng Gong, Xiangyu Xu, Qian Guo, Xin Meng, Mcswain Bertrand, Junfeng Jim Zhang

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Household environmental factors and children’s respiratory health: comparison of two cross-sectional studies over 25 years in Wuhan, China

Xin Meng, Suzhen Cao, Sai Li, Meilin Yan, Qian Guo, Jicheng Gong, Qin Liu, Junfeng Jim Zhang, Xiaoli Duan

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Changes in children’s lung function over two decades in relation to socioeconomic, parental and household factors in Wuhan, China

Suzhen Cao, Dongsen Wen, Sai Li, Qian Guo, Xiaoli Duan, Jicheng Gong, Xiangyu Xu, Xin Meng, Ning Qin, Beibei Wang, Junfeng Jim Zhang

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Editorial Commentary

Ventilatory inefficiency: a key physiopathological mechanism increasing dyspnea and reducing exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Iván Caviedes

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Letter to the Editor

Chr1 95026203-ALK, a novel intergenic fusion identified in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma with nodular ground-glass opacity

Qiang Chen, Yan Yan, Chuanping Yang, Guangjun Liu, Gaoming Wang, Si Li, Dongsheng Chen, Mingzhe Xiao, Yanmin Wu

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Erratum

Erratum to MiR-146a mediates TLR-4 signaling pathway to affect myocardial fibrosis in rat constrictive pericarditis model

Editorial Office

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Erratum to risk factors for postoperative sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy in patients undergoing general thoracic surgery: a single center experience

Editorial Office

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Disclosure:

1. The series “iMDT Corner” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship.

2. The series “Children’s Respiratory Health and Air Quality” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Junfeng Jim Zhang, Haidong Kan and Howard M. Kipen served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.

Vol 13, No 7 (July 30, 2021): Journal of Thoracic Disease