ERS statement on respiratory muscle testing at rest and during exercise

P Laveneziana, A Albuquerque… - European …, 2019‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Assessing respiratory mechanics and muscle function is critical for both clinical practice and
research purposes. Several methodological developments over the past two decades have …

Update on clinical aspects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BR Celli, JA Wedzicha - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019‏ - Mass Medical Soc
Update on Clinical Aspects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | New England Journal of
Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced …

Dyspnea in COPD: new mechanistic insights and management implications

DE O'Donnell, KM Milne, MD James, JP de Torres… - Advances in …, 2020‏ - Springer
Dyspnea is the most common symptom experienced by patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). To avoid exertional dyspnea, many patients adopt a sedentary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular disease

SP Bhatt, MT Dransfield - Translational Research, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory disease of the lung
associated with progressive airflow limitation and punctuated by episodes of acute …

Mechanisms and impact of the frequent exacerbator phenotype in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

JA Wedzicha, SE Brill, JP Allinson, GC Donaldson - BMC medicine, 2013‏ - Springer
Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are important events that
carry significant consequences for patients. Some patients experience frequent …

Pathogenesis of hyperinflation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

P Gagnon, JA Guenette, D Langer… - … journal of chronic …, 2014‏ - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable lung disease
characterized by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. In a significant proportion of …

Pathophysiology of dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a roundtable

DE O'Donnell, RB Banzett… - Proceedings of the …, 2007‏ - atsjournals.org
Effective management of dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
requires a clearer understanding of its underlying mechanisms. This roundtable reviews …

Diagnosis, assessment, and phenoty** of COPD: beyond FEV1

P Lange, DM Halpin, DE O'Donnell… - International journal of …, 2016‏ - Taylor & Francis
COPD is now widely recognized as a complex heterogeneous syndrome, having both
pulmonary and extrapulmonary features. In clinical practice, the diagnosis of COPD is based …

Inspiratory capacity during exercise: measurement, analysis, and interpretation

JA Guenette, RC Chin, JM Cory, KA Webb… - Pulmonary …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is an established method for evaluating dyspnea
and ventilatory abnormalities. Ventilatory reserve is typically assessed as the ratio of peak …

Physiology and consequences of lung hyperinflation in COPD

DE O'Donnell, P Laveneziana - European Respiratory …, 2007‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Lung hyperinflation commonly accompanies expiratory flow limitation in patients with
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and contributes importantly to morbidity and …