European Respiratory Review

Papers
(The median citation count of European Respiratory Review is 8. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reply to: “Nicotine or tobacco abstinence?”192
European Respiratory Review, list of peer reviewers 2022190
Ventilation/perfusion mismatch is not the sole reason for hypoxaemia in early stage COVID-19 patients157
Equity in pulmonary rehabilitation delivery: a systematic review and meta-analysis126
European Respiratory Review, list of peer reviewers 2023124
Live teleultrasound for evaluation of the chest: a systematic review117
Lost in translation: a neglected mTOR target for lymphangioleiomyomatosis111
Cough monitoring systems in adults with chronic respiratory diseases: a systematic review107
Exacerbations of bronchiectasis99
Health disparities and associated social determinants of health in interstitial lung disease: a narrative review97
The role of telemonitoring in patients on home mechanical ventilation96
Association of preserved ratio impaired spirometry with mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis90
Quality of life in patients with chronic respiratory failure on home mechanical ventilation86
Context-dependent roles of palmitoylation in acute respiratory distress syndrome: integrating inflammation, cell death and repair81
Multiple breath washout and oscillometry after allogenic HSCT: a scoping review73
Treatable traits in asthma during pregnancy: a call for a shift towards a precision-based management approach68
Toll-like receptor-agonist-based therapies for respiratory viral diseases: thinking outside the cell68
Air pollution as an early determinant of COPD68
Right-sided heart failure in acute respiratory distress syndrome67
Cellular plasticity and regenerative mechanisms in the lung63
Advance care planning in patients with respiratory failure62
Lung stem cells and respiratory epithelial chimerism in transplantation62
Inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of COVID-1961
Correspondence regarding: Lung organoids: a new frontier in neonatology and paediatric respiratory medicine59
Global respiratory health priorities at the beginning of the 21st century59
The re-emerging role of linoleic acid in paediatric asthma55
Epidemiology of severe asthma in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis55
Recovery of lung function during the first year after COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis54
Present and future of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for pleural metastases: a narrative review54
Neuroplasticity and neuroimmune interactions with type 2 inflammation in asthma54
Imaging technologies in experimental pulmonary fibrosis research: essential tool for enhanced translational relevance53
Factors driving outcome variability in aspiration and community-acquired pneumonia: a meta-analysis52
Integrating asthma care guidelines into primary care electronic medical records: a review focused on Canadian knowledge translation tools51
Quantitative lung ultrasound in neonates: tried-and-tested systems simplify bedside use51
The ageing of people living with cystic fibrosis: what to expect now?48
Short-term and long-term effects of air pollution on acute lower respiratory infections incidence and mortality: an overview and critical appraisal of systematic reviews48
Characteristics of scores used for quantitative lung ultrasound in neonates: a systematic review47
Mucolytics for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis47
Phenotype overlap in the natural history of asthma46
Diaphragm excursion and diaphragm thickening fraction: commonality and conflict46
Sarcopenia in interstitial lung disease46
A pulmonologist's guide to perform and analyse cross-species single lung cell transcriptomics45
Valid surrogate end-points in nonsmall cell lung cancer peri-operative systemic therapy trials: a systematic review45
Prognostic biomarkers for the development of progressive pulmonary fibrosis in hypersensitivity pneumonitis: a systematic review44
Recreating chronic respiratory infectionsin vitrousing physiologically relevant models44
Nonpharmacological interventions in COPD44
Smoking cessation and vaccination43
Biomarker tests of progression from tuberculosis infection to disease: a systematic review43
Repairing the lung: from single cells and tissue organisation to regenerative therapy – highlights of the Lung Science Conference 202541
REM sleep obstructive sleep apnoea41
Balancing the value and risk of exercise-based therapy post-COVID-19: a narrative review40
Diagnostic yield and safety of diagnostic techniques for pulmonary lesions: systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis40
Sensitivity and complications of thoracentesis and thoracoscopy: a meta-analysis40
Methods to assess COPD medications adherence in healthcare databases: a systematic review39
Pathophysiology and genomics of bronchiectasis38
Harmonising cellular conversations: decoding the vital roles of extracellular vesicles in respiratory system intercellular communications38
Clinical utility of WHO-recommended screening tools and development and validation of novel clinical prediction models for pulmonary tuberculosis screening among outpatients living with HIV: an indivi37
Antibiotic resistance in chronic respiratory diseases: from susceptibility testing to the resistome37
Clinical significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in acute exacerbations of COPD: present and future37
Mitogen-activated protein kinase-guided drug discovery for post-viral and related types of lung disease37
Advanced imaging techniques and artificial intelligence in pleural diseases: a narrative review37
Airway ciliated cells in adult lung homeostasis and COPD36
Efficacy of biologic agents in patients with comorbid asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials36
Prevalence and correlates of breathlessness in adults: an umbrella review and updated systematic review with meta-analysis in general and clinical populations35
Pro: Clinical remission in asthma – implications for asthma management35
Investigating the prognostic value of digital mobility outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis35
Extreme weather and asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis35
Bronchiolar disorders in systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases34
Rare thoracic cancers: a comprehensive overview of diagnosis and management of small cell lung cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma and thymic epithelial tumours34
Physical inactivity in chronic airways disease: an important candidate in the treatable traits paradigm34
Interplay between respiratory viruses and cilia in the airways34
Pathogenesis-driven treatment of primary pulmonary alveolar proteinosis34
Extrapulmonary effects of lung volume reduction in severe emphysema: a systematic review34
Subclinical tuberculosis: a meta-analysis of prevalence and scoping review of definitions, prevalence and clinical characteristics32
Diagnostic yield and safety of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy and surgical lung biopsy in interstitial lung diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis32
Adherence-enhancing interventions for pharmacological and oxygen therapy in patients with COPD: a systematic review and component network meta-analyses32
The persistent inflammation in COPD: is autoimmunity the core mechanism?31
New trends in pulmonary hypertension30
“Exercise intolerance in pulmonary arterial hypertension: insight into central and peripheral pathophysiological mechanisms.” S. Malenfant, M. Lebret, É. Breton-Gagnon, et al30
The oesophageal balloon for respiratory monitoring in ventilated patients: updated clinical review and practical aspects30
Phage therapy for pulmonary infections: lessons from clinical experiences and key considerations29
Positive airway pressure therapy for post-stroke sleep disordered breathing: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression29
Polyphenols, flavonoids and inflammasomes: the role of cigarette smoke in COPD29
Preclinical models of maternal asthma and progeny outcomes: a scoping review29
Medication adherence to CFTR modulators in patients with cystic fibrosis: a systematic review28
Parasitic lung diseases28
Molecular monitoring of lung allograft health: is it ready for routine clinical use?28
The epithelial era of asthma research: knowledge gaps and future direction for patient care28
Natural killer cells in the lung: potential role in asthma and virus-induced exacerbation?28
Does pulmonary rehabilitation address treatable traits? A systematic review28
Targeting interleukin-33 and thymic stromal lymphopoietin pathways for novel pulmonary therapeutics in asthma and COPD27
A translational view of airway epithelial dysfunction in COPD27
Patient-reported outcome measures for cough used in interstitial lung disease: a systematic review26
Prevalence, imaging patterns and risk factors of interstitial lung disease in connective tissue disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis26
“Ultrasound innovations in diaphragm assessment: an integrative review of expanding clinical applications.” I. Neto Silva, C. Bennett, J.A. Duarte and K. Bendjelid. Eur Respir R26
Association between second-hand smoke exposure and lung cancer risk in never-smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis26
Evidence-based management of symptoms in serious respiratory illness: what is in our toolbox?26
A scoping review on the risk of tuberculosis in specific population groups: can we expand the World Health Organization recommendations?25
Lung cancer occurrence after an episode of tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis25
Impact of climate change on paediatric respiratory health: pollutants and aeroallergens25
Breathing techniques to reduce symptoms in people with serious respiratory illness: a systematic review25
Systematic review of changes in extracellular vesicles associated with obstructive sleep apnoea: implications for diagnosis and treatment24
Bronchiectasis in Asia: a review of current status and challenges24
From treatable traits to GETomics in airway disease: moving towards clinical practice24
Fixed-intensity exercise tests to measure exertional dyspnoea in chronic heart and lung populations: a systematic review24
Association between air pollution and allergic upper respiratory diseases: a meta-analysis24
Effectiveness and safety of home-based versus centre-based exercise programmes for pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review with meta-analysis24
Predictors of sleep disordered breathing in children with Down syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis24
The association between alcohol consumption and pulmonary function: a scoping review24
Global birth prevalence of Robin sequence in live-born infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis23
Systematic review and meta-analysis on the health effects of long-term exposure to ultrafine particles23
Physical activity measurements in individuals with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis23
Hypoxaemia in the early stage of COVID-19: prevalence of physical or biochemical factors?23
“Targeting interleukin-33 and thymic stromal lymphopoietin pathways for novel pulmonary therapeutics in asthma and COPD”. Ariel A. Calderon, Colin Dimond, David F. Choy, Rajita Pappu, Michele A. Grimb23
Biologics in severe asthma: the role of real-world evidence from registries23
Nitrogen single and multiple breath washout test and lung imaging to detect treatment-related pulmonary toxicity in paediatric cancer patients and survivors: a systematic review23
Prognostic value of echocardiography-derived right ventricular dysfunction in haemodynamically stable pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Stem cell therapy in pulmonary hypertension: current practice and future opportunities22
Digital twins for chronic lung diseases22
Managing an ageing cystic fibrosis population: challenges and priorities22
Supplemental oxygen for symptomatic relief in people with serious respiratory illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis22
Protected characteristics reported in pulmonary rehabilitation: a scoping review21
The guardians of pulmonary harmony: alveolar macrophages orchestrating the symphony of lung inflammation and tissue homeostasis21
Gait differences between COPD and healthy controls: systematic review and meta-analysis21
The 2025 European Cystic Fibrosis Society position statement on physical activity assessment in cystic fibrosis21
Clinical remission in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps with biologics: a premature promise?21
Diaphragmatic palsy following lung transplantation20
Determining the minimum important differences for field walking tests in adults with long–term conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis20
The impact of child and adolescent health on adult respiratory health: the evidence, gaps and priorities20
Neutrophil dynamics in pulmonary fibrosis: pathophysiological and therapeutic perspectives20
Antibody-mediated protection against respiratory syncytial virus in children20
Inhaledversussystemic corticosteroids for acute exacerbations of COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis20
Cytokine-targeted therapies for asthma and COPD20
Prevalence of respiratory viruses in stable and acute asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
The role of evidence-based medicine in the media: misinformation and the COVID-19 lesson19
Risk of serious COVID-19 outcomes among adults and children with moderate-to-severe asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
Reporting of pre-existing multiple long-term conditions in physical rehabilitation for long COVID: a scoping review19
Risk factors for asthma exacerbations during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
Nebulised granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) in autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis19
Clinimetric properties of field exercise tests in cystic fibrosis: a systematic review19
Lung transplantation for COPD/pulmonary emphysema19
Lack of diversity in antifibrotic trials for pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review19
A narrative review of chemokine receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 and their role in acute respiratory distress syndrome18
Biomarkers in lower respiratory tract samples in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review18
The 6-min walk test as a primary end-point in interstitial lung disease18
Lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 inhibition: a potential treatment target for pulmonary fibrosis18
The effect of graded exercise therapy on fatigue in people with serious respiratory illness: a systematic review18
“Strength of association between comorbidities and asthma: a meta-analysis” Paola Rogliani, Rossella Laitano, Josuel Ora, Richard Beasley and Luigino Calzetta. Eur Respir Rev18
In vivodetection of pulmonary mucociliary clearance: present challenges and future directions18
Pulmonary rehabilitation and physical interventions17
Performance-based outcome measures to assess functionality in hospitalised patients with COPD exacerbations: a systematic review of the measurement properties17
Biochemical shunt: where and how?17
Ventilation in the obese: physiological insights and management17
Obesity and asthma during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis17
How inhaled corticosteroids target inflammation in COPD17
The flare of care for rare: per aspera ad astra for rare lung diseases!17
Forbearance with endobronchial stenting: cognisance before conviction16
Guidance and standard operating procedures for functional exercise testing in cystic fibrosis16
CDK4/6 inhibitors in lung cancer: current practice and future directions16
End-point definition and trial design to advance tuberculosis vaccine development16
The burden of autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: a systematic review16
The evolution ofin vitromodels of lung fibrosis: promising prospects for drug discovery16
Beyond classical collagen: basement membrane collagen IV in age-associated lung diseases16
Old and emerging therapies for childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD): a systematic review16
Opioids for the palliation of symptoms in people with serious respiratory illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
No smoke without fire: the impact of cigarette smoking on the immune control of tuberculosis15
The risk of cardiac disease events after respiratory syncytial virus disease: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis15
Immune responses of different hosts to Pneumocystis infection15
Understanding the pathogenesis of occupational coal and silica dust-associated lung disease15
The ribosomal landscape in influenza A virus infection: from molecular mechanisms to clinical relevance15
Towards early detection and disease interception of COPD across the lifespan15
Airway epithelium in lung transplantation: a potential actor for post-transplant complications?15
Phosphodiesterase 4B inhibition: a potential novel strategy for treating pulmonary fibrosis15
Bronchiectasis in children: a systematic review of cytokine profile, immune cell phenotypes and microbiota in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid15
Multicomponent services for symptoms in serious respiratory illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Initiation of antifibrotic treatment in fibrosing interstitial lung disease: is the clock ticking till proven progression?14
Clinical–radiological–pathological correlation in pulmonary hypertension with unclear and/or multifactorial mechanisms14
“How will lung cancer screening and lung nodule management change the diagnostic and surgical lung cancer landscape?”. G. Hardavella, A. Frille, R. Chalela, K.B. Sreter, R.H. Petersen, N. Novoa and H.14
“Noninvasive respiratory support after extubation: a systematic review and network meta-analysis”. A. Boscolo, T. Pettenuzzo, N. Sella, M. Zatta, M. Salvagno, M. Tassone, C. Pretto, A. Peralta, L. Mur14
Persistent airway obstruction in severe eosinophilic asthma: targeting interleukin-5 and eosinophils14
Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: illustrative cases and literature review14
A beginner's guide to using personalised three-dimensional airway stents13
Dipeptidyl peptidase-1 inhibitors in bronchiectasis13
Managing respiratory muscle weakness during weaning from invasive ventilation13
Diagnostic accuracy of various imaging modalities for children with pneumonia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis13
The role of vascularity and the fibrovascular interface in interstitial lung diseases13
Patient-reported outcomes to assess dyspnoea in interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension: a systematic literature review of measurement properties13
EMBARCing on a new era for bronchiectasis: a review series for the Seventh World Bronchiectasis Conference13
The respiratory epithelium in the era of vaping: insights from in vitro , in vivo and human studies13
“Immune mechanisms in fibrotic pulmonary sarcoidosis”. P. Weeratunga, D.R. Moller and L-P. Ho. Eur Respir Rev 2022; 31: 22017813
Immunological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches in pulmonary fibrosis12
Montelukast in paediatric asthma and allergic rhinitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
A systematic review of procedural and sampling techniques for cryobiopsy in interstitial lung disease12
Physical activity promotion interventions in chronic airways disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Lung volumes, gas transfer and oscillometry after preterm birth: systematic review and meta-analysis12
Fine particulate matter manipulates immune response to exacerbate microbial pathogenesis in the respiratory tract11
The impact of long-acting muscarinic antagonists on mucus hypersecretion and cough in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review11
Treating central sleep apnoea in heart failure: is positive airway pressure and adaptive servo-ventilation in particular the gold standard?11
Airborne indoor allergen serine proteases and their contribution to sensitisation and activation of innate immunity in allergic airway disease11
Particulate matter-induced epigenetic modifications and lung complications11
Transient tachypnoea: new concepts on the commonest neonatal respiratory disorder11
SOX17 in pulmonary arterial hypertension: from development to clinical phenotype11
Phage therapy: breathing new tactics into lower respiratory tract infection treatments11
Exploring the translational landscape of the long noncoding RNA transcriptome in acute respiratory distress syndrome: it is a long way to the top11
Mechanistic basis for the antifibrotic actions of cAMP-based therapies11
Unsupervised home spirometryversussupervised clinic spirometry for respiratory disease: a systematic methodology review and meta-analysis10
Nine controversial questions about augmentation therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: a viewpoint10
Strength of association between comorbidities and asthma: a meta-analysis10
Severe COVID-19versusmultisystem inflammatory syndrome: comparing two critical outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection10
Neutrophil serine proteases in cystic fibrosis: role in disease pathogenesis and rationale as a therapeutic target10
Thank you from the Chief Editor (2022–2024)10
Respiratory management of acute chest syndrome in children with sickle cell disease10
Nocturnal oxygen therapy in obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis10
Ambient air pollution exposure, mediating biomarkers and risk of COPD: a cohort study and meta-analysis10
Rare genetic interstitial lung diseases: a pictorial essay9
Air pollution, metabolites and respiratory health across the life-course9
Cellular senescence in adult pulmonary hypertension: current state and future challenges9
Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal in acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure: a systematic review, Bayesian meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis9
European Respiratory Review, list of peer reviewers 20249
Animal models of silicosis: fishing for new therapeutic targets and treatments9
Respiratory muscle dysfunction in acute and chronic respiratory failure: how to diagnose and how to treat?9
Medication adherence, related factors and outcomes among patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review9
The impact of smoking on lung cancer patients9
Assessing adherence to inhaled therapies in asthma and the emergence of electronic monitoring devices9
Noncoding RNAs in asthmatic airway smooth muscle cells9
Efficacy and safety of gefapixant for chronic cough: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials9
Moderate-to-late prematurity: understanding respiratory consequences and modifiable risk factors9
Atypical imaging patterns during lung invasive mould diseases: lessons for clinicians9
Neutrophilic inflammation in bronchiectasis9
Pulmonary aspergillosis: diagnosis and treatment9
Post-tuberculosis morbidities and their associated mortality: moving from challenges to solutions8
The importance of mechanical forces in chronic respiratory diseases8
The world of rare interstitial lung diseases8
A systematic review of tetracyclines for nontuberculous mycobacteria: focus on rapidly growing mycobacteria8
“Sex and gender differences during the lung lifespan: unveiling a pivotal impact” P. Tondo, C. Meschi, M. Mantero, G. Scioscia, M. Siciliano, M. Bradicich and G.M. Stella, on behalf of the Italian Res8
The dual promise of extracellular vesicles in lung diseases: towards reliable biomarkers and drug delivery vectors8
Con: clinical remission in asthma – not yet there8
The deadly dance of alveolar macrophages and influenza virus8
Peripheral blood monocyte count and outcomes in patients with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
The effects of COVID-19 on respiratory muscle performance: making the case for respiratory muscle testing and training8
Multiple breath washout in primary ciliary dyskinesia: a systematic review of the literature8
Ear and upper airway clinical outcome measures for use in primary ciliary dyskinesia research: a scoping review8
Home mechanical ventilation in children: evolving indications in an era of new treatment options8
Non-typeableHaemophilus influenzaeairways infection: the next treatable trait in asthma?8
Pulmonary diffusing capacity for nitric oxide in disease: a scoping review8
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