Clinical impact of the interstitial lung disease multidisciplinary service
Background and objective Multidisciplinary discussions ( MDDs ) have been shown to improve
diagnostic accuracy in interstitial lung disease ( ILD ) diagnosis. However, their clinical …
diagnostic accuracy in interstitial lung disease ( ILD ) diagnosis. However, their clinical …
Bronchodilator response assessed by the forced oscillation technique identifies poor asthma control with greater sensitivity than spirometry
AM Cottee, LM Seccombe, C Thamrin, GG King… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Persistent bronchodilator response (BDR) following diagnosis of asthma is an
underrecognized treatable trait, associated with worse lung function and asthma control. The …
underrecognized treatable trait, associated with worse lung function and asthma control. The …
Oscillometry and asthma control in patients with and without fixed airflow obstruction
AM Cottee, LM Seccombe, C Thamrin, GG King… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Asthma is defined by the presence of reversible airflow limitation, yet persistently
abnormal spirometry may develop despite appropriate asthma treatment. Fixed airflow …
abnormal spirometry may develop despite appropriate asthma treatment. Fixed airflow …
Tick bite anaphylaxis: Incidence and management in an A ustralian emergency department
TB Rappo, AM Cottee, AM Ratchford… - Emergency Medicine …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Ticks are endemic to the eastern coastline of A ustralia. The aim of the present
study is to describe the incidence of tick bites in such an area, the seasonal and geographical …
study is to describe the incidence of tick bites in such an area, the seasonal and geographical …
Long-term variability of oscillatory impedance in stable obstructive airways disease
…, RE Schoeffel, N Roche, AM Cottee… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Respiratory oscillometry (or forced oscillation technique (FOT)), measures the mechanical
properties of the respiratory system by superimposing oscillatory pressure waves at the mouth …
properties of the respiratory system by superimposing oscillatory pressure waves at the mouth …
Within-session variability as quality control for oscillometry in health and disease
…, K Patel, F Sanai, S Rutting, AM Cottee… - ERJ Open …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Oscillometry is increasingly adopted in respiratory clinics, but many recommendations regarding
measurement settings and quality control remain subjective. The aim of this study was …
measurement settings and quality control remain subjective. The aim of this study was …
Quality assessment pathway for respiratory oscillometry
AM Cottee, C Thamrin, CS Farah… - ERJ Open …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is strong evidence to support the addition of respiratory oscillometry to standard lung
function testing. The key parameters are sensitive in identifying the presence and severity of …
function testing. The key parameters are sensitive in identifying the presence and severity of …
Longitudinal monitoring of asthma in the clinic using respiratory oscillometry
Background and objective Asthma guidelines emphasize the importance of assessing lung
function and symptoms. The forced oscillation technique (FOT) and its longitudinal …
function and symptoms. The forced oscillation technique (FOT) and its longitudinal …
Mucus clears from the trachea in a helix: a new twist to understanding airway diseases
…, M Pearson, R Russo, M Wechselberger, A Cottee… - Thorax, 2024 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Mucociliary clearance (MCC) is critical to lung health and is impaired in many
diseases. The path of MCC may have an important impact on clearance but has never been …
diseases. The path of MCC may have an important impact on clearance but has never been …
Improved small airway function by benralizumab in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma
Benralizumab improves asthma control and lung function in patients with severe eosinophilic
asthma, but the effect on the small airways has not been described. We determined …
asthma, but the effect on the small airways has not been described. We determined …