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Breathe

Breathe is a European Respiratory Society journal covering basic, clinical and translational science, practice-based articles, in-depth reviews, guidelines and editorial comment. It lists Imran Sulaiman as Chief Editor, has online ISSN 2073-4735, print ISSN 1810-6838, and an Impact Factor of 3.4.

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Impact Factor 3.4
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1810-6838
eISSN 2073-4735
Invitation Only No
Cost Range There are no publication fees for articles in Breathe.

Submission Instructions

Breathe accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Interactive Case Reports

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 3000 words. Manuscript must include interactive tasks and key points.
References References must not exceed 20.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not exceed 8 in total.
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Lung Function Corner

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1500 words. Manuscript must include key points and self-evaluation questions.
References References must not exceed 20.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not exceed 5 in total.
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Ultrasound Corner

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 1500 words. Manuscript must include key points and self-evaluation questions.
References References must not exceed 20.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must not exceed 5 in total.
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Recent Publications

Spatiotemporal immune dynamics in lung cancer progression and treatment

Chee Kuan Wong, Megat Hafizzuddin Bin Abd Hamid

10.1183/20734735.0335-2025
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Find your career: the ERS “My Career Path” series

Sachin Ananth, Joachim Aerts, Sanjay H. Chotirmall, Georgia Hardavella, MeiLan K. Han, Eva Millqvist, Maria Molina-Molina, Philip L. Molyneaux, Catharina C. Moor, Alyn Morice, Florence Schleich, Sejal Saglani, Amelia Shoemark, Lena Uller, Sheila Ramjug, Augusta Beech

10.1183/20734735.0263-2025
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A rare but critical complication of malignant pleural effusion management

Sheetal Chaurasia, Amir Asyraf bin Mohd Rushdan, Chan Tha A Hing, Arvindran A.L. Alaga, Rakesh Panchal

10.1183/20734735.0235-2025
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Blood eosinophil count as a biomarker for therapy guidance in COPD and asthma exacerbations

Anuradha Nalika Godallage, Dil Afrose, Melika Valizadeh, Augusta Beech, Jens-Ulrik S. Jensen, Pradeesh Sivapalan

10.1183/20734735.0329-2025
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The European Respiratory Society guideline for management of adult bronchiectasis: clinical summary

James D. Chalmers, Oriol Sibila, Beatriz Herrero Cortina, Merete B. Long, Sanjay H. Chotirmall, Stefano Aliberti

10.1183/20734735.0001-2026
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Research Topics

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Asthma and respiratory diseases Tracheal and airway disorders Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Delphi Technique in Research Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Ultrasound in Clinical Applications Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Respiratory viral infections research Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Academic Writing and Publishing Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research