
Open Respiratory Archives


Tracheobronchial Diverticula

Tromboembolia de pulmón
La tromboembolia de pulmón (TEP), la forma más grave de presentación de la enfermedad tromboembólica venosa (ETV), constituye actualmente un problema sanitario de primer orden, por su elevado impacto en términos de morbimortalidad, costes y […]

Highlights del 57.° Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica (SEPAR)
La Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica (SEPAR) ha celebrado en Valencia su 57° Congreso entre los días 6 y 8 de junio de 2024. El Congreso SEPAR es la reunión de referencia y […]

Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) has become an increasingly prevalent complication in oncological patients, negatively impacting their quality of life and casting a shadow over their prognosis. Owing to the pathophysiological mechanisms involved and the heterogeneous […]

Older Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease Feature a Distinct Clinical Profile
Introduction There are few studies investigating the clinical profile of older patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), so this study investigated the characteristics of the older population diagnosed with ILD. Material and methods Retrospective study […]

Association Between Coronary Calcium Detection on Chest Computed Tomography and Ischemic Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Asymptomatic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients. Systematic Review of the Literature
Introduction Literature suggests that there is a close relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cardiovascular (CV) disease. The aim of this study was to assess whether the presence of coronary calcium (CC) on […]

Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolates in Respiratory Samples and Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease in an Area of Northern Spain
Introduction The epidemiology of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is not well known. In this study, we aimed to determine the incidence of NTM isolates and nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) in five closely located hospitals in […]