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The impact of patient choice on survival in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by Quadery, Syed Rehan, Swift, Andrew J, Billings, Catherine G, Thompson, Alfred A R, Elliot, Charles A, Hurdman, Judith, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Sabroe, Ian, Armstrong, Iain J, Hamilton, Neil, Sephton, Paul, Garrad, Sian, Pepke-Zaba, Joanna, Jenkins, David P, Screaton, Nicholas, Rothman, Alexander M, Lawrie, Allan, Cleveland, Trevor, Thomas, Steven, Rajaram, Smitha, Hill, Catherine, Davies, Christine, Johns, Christopher S, Wild, Jim M, Condliffe, Robin, Kiely, David G

“…Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is the gold standard treatment for operable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). However, a proportion of…”
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The incremental shuttle walk test predicts mortality in non-group 1 pulmonary hypertension: results from the ASPIRE Registry by Billings, Catherine G., Lewis, Robert, Hurdman, Judith A., Condliffe, Robin, Elliot, Charlie A., Thompson, A.A. Roger, Smith, Ian A., Austin, Matthew, Armstrong, Iain J., Hamilton, Neil, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Sabroe, Ian, Swift, Andrew J., Rothman, Alexander M., Wild, Jim M., Lawrie, Allan, Waterhouse, Judith C., Kiely, David G.

“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is classified into five groups based on disease etiology but there is only limited information on the prognostic value of exercise…”
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Identification of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Thresholds for Risk Stratification in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Lewis, Robert A, Johns, Christopher S, Cogliano, Marcella, Capener, David, Tubman, Euan, Elliot, Charlie A, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Sabroe, Ian, Thompson, A A Roger, Billings, Catherine G, Hamilton, Neil, Baster, Kathleen, Laud, Peter J, Hickey, Peter M, Middleton, Jennifer, Armstrong, Iain J, Hurdman, Judith A, Lawrie, Allan, Rothman, Alexander M K, Wild, Jim M, Condliffe, Robin, Swift, Andrew J, Kiely, David G

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-shortening condition. The European Society of Cardiology and European Respiratory Society and the REVEAL (North…”
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Mild parenchymal lung disease and/or low diffusion capacity impacts survival and treatment response in patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension by Lewis, Robert A, Thompson, A A Roger, Billings, Catherine G, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Elliot, Charlie A, Hamilton, Neil, Hill, Catherine, Hurdman, Judith, Rajaram, Smitha, Sabroe, Ian, Swift, Andy J, Kiely, David G, Condliffe, Robin

“…There are limited published data defining survival and treatment response in patients with mild lung disease and/or reduced gas transfer who fulfil diagnostic…”
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Incremental Shuttle Walking Test Distance Is Reduced in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension in World Health Organisation Functional Class I by Billings, Catherine G, Lewis, Robert, Armstrong, Iain J, Hurdman, Judith A, Smith, Ian A, Austin, Matthew, Elliot, Charlie A, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Sabroe, Ian, Lawrie, Allan, Thompson, A A Roger, Condliffe, Robin, Kiely, David G

“…There is increasing interest in screening for and diagnosing pulmonary hypertension earlier in the course of disease. However, there is limited data on…”
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A preliminary randomized trial of the mechanical insufflator-exsufflator versus breath-stacking technique in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Rafiq, Muhammad K., Bradburn, Michael, Proctor, Alison R., Billings, Catherine G., Bianchi, Stephen, McDermott, Christopher J., Shaw, Pamela J.

“…A major problem faced by patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in respiratory failure is the inability to cough effectively. Forty eligible ALS…”
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Direct visualisation of collateral ventilation in COPD with hyperpolarised gas MRI by Marshall, Helen, Deppe, Martin H, Parra-Robles, Juan, Hillis, Susan, Billings, Catherine G, Rajaram, Smitha, Swift, Andrew, Miller, Sam R, Watson, Joanna H, Wolber, Jan, Lipson, David A, Lawson, Rod, Wild, Jim M

“…Collateral ventilation has been proposed as a mechanism of compensation of respiratory function in obstructive lung diseases but observations of it in vivo are…”
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Incremental shuttle walk test distance and autonomic dysfunction predict survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension by Billings, Catherine G., Hurdman, Judith A., Condliffe, Robin, Elliot, Charlie A., Smith, Ian A., Austin, Matthew, Armstrong, Iain J., Hamilton, Neil, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Sabroe, Ian, Swift, Andrew J., Rothman, Alexander M., Wild, Jim M., Lawrie, Allan, Waterhouse, Judith C., Kiely, David G.

“…To ensure effective monitoring of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a simple, reliable assessment of exercise capacity applicable over a range of disease…”
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Partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage in patients presenting with suspected pulmonary hypertension: A series of 90 patients from the ASPIRE registry by Lewis, Robert A., Billings, Catherine G., Bolger, Aidan, Bowater, Sarah, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Clift, Paul, Elliot, Charlie A., English, Kate, Hamilton, Neil, Hill, Catherine, Hurdman, Judith, Jenkins, Petra J., Johns, Christopher, MacDonald, Simon, Oliver, James, Papaioannou, Vasilios, Rajaram, Smitha, Sabroe, Ian, Swift, Andy J., Thompson, A.A. Roger, Kiely, David G., Condliffe, Robin

“…ABSTRACT Background and objective There are limited data regarding patients with PAPVD with suspected and diagnosed PH. Methods Patients with PAPVD presenting…”
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Incremental shuttle walk test in the assessment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome by Billings, Catherine G., Aung, Thida, Renshaw, Stephen A., Bianchi, Stephen M.

“…Summary Obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome is associated independently with an increase in cardiovascular risk factors and is associated with…”
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Maximal Exercise Testing Using the Incremental Shuttle Walking Test Can Be Used to Risk-Stratify Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Lewis, Robert A, Billings, Catherine G, Hurdman, Judith A, Smith, Ian A, Austin, Matthew, Armstrong, Iain J, Middleton, Jennifer, Rothman, Alexander M K, Harrington, John, Hamilton, Neil, Hameed, Abdul G, Thompson, A A Roger, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, Elliot, Charlie A, Lawrie, Allan, Sabroe, Ian, Wild, Jim M, Swift, Andrew J, Condliffe, Robin, Kiely, David G

“…Exercise capacity predicts mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), but limited data exist on the routine use of maximal exercise testing. This…”
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among residents of an historically industrialised area by Darby, Anthony C, Waterhouse, Judith C, Stevens, Vivien, Billings, Clare G, Billings, Catherine G, Burton, Clare M, Young, Charlotte, Wight, Jeremy, Blanc, Paul D, Fishwick, David

“…To assess the contribution of workplace exposures to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk in a community with a heavy burden of past industrial…”
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Sensitization to wheat flour and enzymes and associated respiratory symptoms in British bakers by Harris-Roberts, Joanne, Robinson, Edward, Waterhouse, Judith C., Billings, Catherine G., Proctor, Alison R., Stocks-Greaves, Micah, Rahman, Shamim, Evans, Gareth, Garrod, Andrew, Curran, Andrew D., Fishwick, David

“…Rationale Current literature suggests that flour exposed workers continue to be at risk of allergic sensitization to flour dust and respiratory ill health…”
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Incremental Shuttle Walking Test Distance and Autonomic Dysfunction Predict Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension by Billings, Catherine G., PhD, Hurdman, Judith A., MD, Condliffe, Robin A., MD, Elliot, Charlie A., MD, Smith, Ian A., MSc, Austin, Matthew, BSc, Armstrong, Iain J., PhD, Hamilton, Neil, DPharm, Charalampopoulos, Athanasios, MD, Sabroe, Ian, PhD, Swift, Andrew J., PhD, Rothman, Alexander M., MD, Wild, Jim M., PhD, Lawrie, Allan, PhD, Waterhouse, Judith C., HNC, Kiely, David G., MD

“…Background To ensure effective monitoring of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a simple, reliable assessment of exercise capacity, applicable over a range…”
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