After the publication of the revised edition, therapeutic drugs described in “Future Treatment”
were approved and important evidence for pharmacologic therapy and nonpharmacologic …

Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) affects young healthy people with a significant
recurrence rate. Recent advances in treatment have been variably implemented in clinical …

The British Thoracic Society (BTS) Home Oxygen Guideline provides detailed evidence-
based guidance for the use of home oxygen for patients out of hospital. Although the …

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of
morbidity, mortality, and resource use worldwide. The goal of this Official American Thoracic …

BTS recommendations for managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning
air travel were published in Thorax in 2011. 1 This followed original guidance published in …

Introduction Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is the presence of air in the pleural
space, occurring in the absence of trauma and known lung disease. Standardized expert …

Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder
associated with skeletal and joint abnormalities and significant non‐skeletal manifestations …

The aeromedical transport of critically ill patients has become an integral part of practicing
medicine on a global scale. The development of reliable portable medical equipment allows …

Pneumothorax describes the presence of gas within the pleural space, between the lung
and the chest wall. It remains a globally important health problem, with considerable …

Rationale: Spontaneous pneumothorax is a common complication of Birt–Hogg–Dubé
syndrome (BHD). Objectives: The optimal approach to treatment and prevention of BHD …