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Advancing bronchiectasis care: from innovative treatments to global insights

 
 

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Use of inhaled corticosteroids in bronchiectasis: data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC)
 

Pollock, J., Polverino, E., Dhar, R., et al. THORAX, 2025

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Aspergillus Serologic findings and clinical Outcomes in Patients With Bronchiectasis: Data From the European Bronchiectasis Registry

Pollock, J., Goeminne, P.C., Aliberti, S., et al. CHEST, 2025

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EMBARCing on a new era for bronchiectasis: a review series for the Seventh World Bronchiectasis Conference

Chalmers, J.D., Goeminne, P.C., Ringshausen, F.C. Eur Respir Rev, 2024

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Eradication treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in adults with bronchiectasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Conceicao, M., Shteinberg M., Goeminne P.C. et al. Eur Respir Rev, 2024

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Airway clearance management in people with bronchiectasis: data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC)

Spinou, A., Hererro-Cortina, B., Aliberti, S., et al. Eur Respir J, 2024

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Diagnostic delay and access to care in bronchiectasis: data from the EMBARC/ELF patient survey

Spinou, A., Almagro, M., Harris, B., et al. Eur Respir J, 2024

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Endotypes of exacerbation in bronchiectasis: an observational cohort study

Gao, Y., Richardson, H., Dicker, A.J., et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2024

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Sputum metagenomics of people with bronchiectasis

Rosenboom, I., Thavarasa, A., Richardson, H., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2024

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Eradication treatment for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in adults with bronchiectasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Conceição, M., Shteinberg, M., Goeminne, P., et al. Eur Respir Rev, 2024

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Prescribing preferences and availability of nebulisers and inhalers for inhaled medications in bronchiectasis: results of a specialist survey

Shteinberg, M., Spinou, A., Goeminne, P., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2024

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Bronchiectasis and asthma: Data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC) 

Polverino, E., Dimakou, K., Traversi, L., et al.  J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2024 

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The Association Between Bronchiectasis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC)   

Polverino, E., De Soyza, A., Dimakou, K., et al.  Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2024 

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Airway IL-1B is related to disease severity and mucociliary function in bronchiectasis

Perea, L., Bottier, M., Cant, E., et al. Eur Respir J, 2024

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Structural Lung Disease and Clinical Phenotype in Bronchiectasis Patients: The EMBARC CT Study 

Pieters, A. L. P., van der Veer, T., Meerburg, J. J., et al.  Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2024 

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Objective sputum colour assessment and clinical outcomes in bronchiectasis: data from the European Bronchiectasis Registry (EMBARC) 

Aliberti, S., Ringshausen, F. C., Dhar, R., et al.  Eur Respir J, 2024 

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Clinical efficacy of Serum Anti-glycopeptidolipid Core IgA Antibody Test for Screening Nontuberculosis Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease in Bronchiectasis: A European Multicenter Cohort study

Choi, H., Hughes, C., Eke, Z., et al. CHEST, 2024

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Bronchiectasis management in adults: state of the art and future directions

Choi, H., McShane, P.J., Aliberti, S., et al. Eur Respir J, 2024

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Rethinking bronchiectasis as an inflammatory disease

Long, M.B., Chotirmall, S.H., Shteinberg, M & Chalmers, J.D. Lancet Respir Med, 2024

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The Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Antibiotics for the Treatment of Bronchiectasis in Adults: Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Cordeiro, R., Choi, H., Haworth, C.S., Chalmers, J.D. CHEST, 2024

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Airway ‘Resistotypes’ and clinical Outcomes in Bronchiectasis

Mac Aogain, M., Ivan F.X., Jaggi, T.K et al. AJRCCM, 2024

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A Bispecific Monoclonal Antibody Targeting Psl and PcrV Enhances Neutrophil-Mediated Killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Patients with Bronchiectasis

Long, M.B., Gilmour, A., Kehl, M., et al. AJRCCM, 2024

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The Precision Medicine Era of Bronchiectasis

Chotirmall, S.H. & Chalmers, J.D. AJRCCM, 2024

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Clinical outcomes of bronchiectasis in India: data from the EMBARC/Respiratory Research Network of India registry

Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., et al. Eur Respir J, 2023

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Bronchiectasis in Europe: data on disease characteristics from the European Bronchiectasis registry (EMBARC)

Chalmers, J. D., Polverino, E., Crichton, M. L., et al. Lancet Respir Med, 2023

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Transforming clinical research and science in bronchiectasis: EMBARC3, a European Respiratory Society Clinical Research Collaboration

Chalmers, J.D., Aliberti, S., Altenburg, J., et al. Eur Respir J, 2023

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A Phase 2 randomised study to establish efficacy, safety and dosing of a novel oral cathepsin C inhibitor, BI 1291583, in adults with bronchiectasis: Airleaf

Chalmers, J.D., Gupta, A., Chotirmall, S.H., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2023

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Airway clearance treatments in bronchiectasis: feasibility of linking survey results to registry data and a survey of patients’ and physiotherapists’ practices

McLeese, R.H., O’Neill, K., O’Neill, B., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2023

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Inflammatory molecular endotypes in bronchiectasis: a European multicenter cohort study

Choi, H., Ryu, S., Keir, H.R., et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2023

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Intermittent prophylactic antibiotics for bronchiectasis

Spencer, S., Donovan, T., Chalmers, J.D., et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2022

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Characterisation of Eosinophilic Bronchiectasis: A European Multicohort Study

Shoemark, A., Shteinberg, M., De Soyza, A., et al. AJRCCM, 2022.

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Criteria and definitions for the radiological and clinical diagnosis of bronchiectasis in adults for use in clinical trials: international consensus recommendations

Aliberti, S., Goeminne, P.C., O’Donnel, A.E., et al. Lancet Respir Med, 2022

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Endotyping Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, and the ‘Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease-Bronchiectasis Association’

Huang, J.T.J., Cant, E., Keir, H.R., et al. AJRCCM, 2022

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Sputum Proteomics in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease

Hull, R.C., Huang, J.T.J., Barton, A.K., et al. CHEST, 2022

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Heterogeneity of treatment response in bronchiectasis clinical trials

Sibila, O., Laserna, E., Shoemark, A., et al. Eur Respir J, 2022

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Critical appraisal of international adult bronchiectasis guidelines using the AGREE II tool

Tejada, S., Ramirez-Estrada, S., Tejo, A.M., et al. Eur J Intern Med, 2022

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ROSE: radiology, obstruction, symptoms and exposure – a Delphi consensus definition of the association of COPD and bronchiectasis by the EMBARC Airways Working Group

Traversi, L., Miravitlles, M., Martinez-Garcia, M. A., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2021

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What is important for people with nontuberculous mycobacterial disease? An EMBARC-ELF patient survey

Shteinberg, M., Boyd, J., Aliberti, S., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2021

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Patients’ perspectives on bronchiectasis: findings from a social media listening study

Delestre-Levai, I., Aliberti, S., Almagro, M., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2021

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Neutrophil extracellular traps, disease severity, and antibiotic response in bronchiectasis: an international, observational, multicohort study

Keir, H.R., Shoemark, A., Dicker, A.J., et al. Lancet Respir Med, 2021

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Validation of the Bronchiectasis Impact Measure (BIM): a novel patient-reported outcome measure

Crichton, M.L., Dudgeon, E.K., Shoemark, A., et al. Eur Respir J, 2021

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BronchUK: protocol for an observational cohort study and biobank in bronchiectasis

De Soyza, A., Mawson, P., Hill, A.T., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2021

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The sputum microbiome and clinical outcomes in patients with bronchiectasis: a prospective observational study

Dicker, A.J., Lonergan, M. Keir, H.R., et al. The Lancet, 2021

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Characteristics of bronchiectasis in Korea: First data from the Korean Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration registry and comparison with other international registries

Lee, H., Choi H., Chalmers, J.D. et al. Respirology, 2021

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Relationship between Symptoms, Exacerbations, and Treatment Response in Bronchiectasis

Yong-Hua, G., Abo-Leyah, H., Finch, S., et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2020

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Development and initial validation of the bronchiectasis exacerbation and symptom tool (BEST)

Artaraz, A., Crichton, M.L., Finch, S., et al. Respir Res, 2020

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Inhaled aztreonam improves symptoms of cough and sputum production in patients with bronchiectasis: a post hoc analysis of the AIR-BX studies

Crichton, M.L., Lonergan, M., Baker, A.F., et al. Eur Respir J, 2020

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Recommendations for travelling with bronchiectasis: a joint ELF/EMBARC/ERN-Lung collaboration

Shteinberg, M., Crossley, B., Lavie, T., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2019

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Bronchiectasis in India: results from the European Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration (EMBARC) and Respiratory Research Network of India Registry

Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., et al. Lancet Glob Health, 2019

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A systematic review of pharmacotherapeutic clinical trial end-points for bronchiectasis in adults

Crichton, M.L., Aliberti S., Chalmers, J.D., Eur Respir Rev, 2019

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Antimicrobial peptides, disease severity and exacerbations in bronchiectasis

Sibila, O., Perea L., Cantó, E., et al. Thorax, 2019

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Airway Bacterial Load and Inhaled Antibiotic Response in Bronchiectasis

Sibila, O., Laserna, E., Shoemark, A., et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2019

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A point-of-care neutrophil elastase activity assay identifies bronchiectasis severity, airway infection and risk of exacerbation

Shoemark, A., Cant, E., Carreto, L., et al. Eur Respir J, 2019

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Personalised anti-inflammatory therapy for bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis: selecting patients for controlled trials of neutrophil elastase inhibition

Keir, H. R., Fong, C. J., Crichton, M.L., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2019

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Long-term macrolide antibiotics for the treatment of bronchiectasis in adults: an individual participant data meta-analysis

Altenburg, J., Chalmers, J.D., Lonergan, M., et al. Eur Respir J, 2019

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Bronchiectasis Guidelines: Recommendations into Practice

Redondo, M., and Chalmers, J.D. Arch Bronconeumol (Engl Ed), 2019

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The efficacy and safety of inhaled antibiotics for the treatment of bronchiectasis in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Laska, I.F., Crichton, M.L., Shoemark, A., et al. Lancet Respir Med, 2019

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Cross-infection risk in patients with bronchiectasis: a position statement from the European Bronchiectasis Network (EMBARC), EMBARC/ELF patient advisory group and European Reference Network (ERN-Lung) Bronchiectasis Network

Chalmers, J. D., Ringshausen, F. C., Harris, B., et al. Eur Respir J, 2018

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The European Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration (EMBARC) ERS Clinical Research Collaboration

Aliberti, S., Polverino, E., Chalmers, J. D., et al. Eur Respir J, 2018

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The overlap between bronchiectasis and chronic airway diseases: state of the art and future directions

Polverino, E., Dimakou, K., Hurst, J., et al. Eur Respir J, 2018

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Continuous versus intermittent antibiotics for bronchiectasis

Donovan, T., Felix, L.M., Chalmers, J.D., et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2018

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Characterization of the “Frequent Exacerbator Phenotype” in Bronchiectasis

Chalmers, J.D., Alibert, S., Filonenko, A., et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 2018

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The impact of acute air pollution fluctuations on bronchiectasis pulmonary exacerbation: a case-crossover analysis

Geominne, P. C., Cox, B., Finch, S., et al. Eur Res J, 2018

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Bronchiectasis Rheumatoid Overlap Syndrome Is an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality in Patients With Bronchiectasis: A Multicenter Cohort Study

De Soyza, A., McDonnell, M. J., Goeminne, P. C., et al. Chest, 2017

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Patient participation in ERS guidelines and research projects: the EMBARC experience

Chalmers, J. D., Timothy, A., Polverino, E., et al. Breathe (Sheff), 2017

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The European Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration (EMBARC): experiences from a successful ERS Clinical Research Collaboration

Chalmers, J. D., Crichton, M., Goeminne, P. C., et al. Breathe (Sheff), 2017

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European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of adult bronchiectasis

Polverino, E., Goeminne, P.C., McDonnell, M.J., et al. Eur Respir J, 2017

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Pulmonary exacerbation in adults with bronchiectasis: a consensus definition for clinical research

Hill, A.T., Haworth, C.S., Aliberti, S., et al. Eur Respir J, 2017

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Neutrophil Elastase Activity is Associated with Exacerbations and Lung Functions Decline in Bronchiectasis

Chalmers, J.D, Moffitt, K. L., Suarez-Cuartin, G. et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med,  2017

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The EMBARC European Bronchiectasis Registry: protocol for an international observational study

Chalmers, J. D., Aliberti, S., Polverino, E., et al. ERJ Open Res, 2016

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Research priorities in bronchiectasis: a consensus statement from the EMBARC Clinical Research Collaboration

Aliberti, S., Masefield, S., Polverino, E., et al. Eur Respir J, 2016

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Comorbidities and the risk of mortality in patients with bronchiectasis: an international multicentre cohort study

McDonnell, M.J., Aliberti, S., Goeminne, P.C., et al. Lancet Respir Med, 2016

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COPD and bronchiectasis: phenotype, endotype or co-morbidity?

Blasi, F., Chalmers, J.D., Aliberti, S. COPD, 2014

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