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SUMMARY

EDITORIAL

• Pneumologia renews itself! 

REVIEWS

• Therapeutic principles in the acute respiratory distress syndrome - the concept of "protective mechanical ventilation"
• Alveolar haemorrhage syndrome - a rare side effect during some frequently used therapies
• Ultrasound-guided percutaneous pleural and lung biopsy 

ORIGINAL PAPERS

• Prevalence of depressive symptoms in a large series of smokers intending to quit. Effective implications for clinics in the field of internal medicine

• Obesity, exercise capacity and systemic inflammation in severe obstructive sleep apnea
• Prooxidant - antioxidant balance in COPD patients 


CLNICAL CASES


• Sarcoidosis or sarcoid-like reaction associated to malignant tumors?
• Accidental discovery of foreign body aspiration through tracheostomy inlet 

REVIEWS FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE

• Non-pharmacological approach of bronchiectasis - the results of respiratory rehabilitation in two clinical cases 

RSP ACTIVITY 

• Vienna: IASLC Congress - a new perspective, with new strategies
• Chronic cough - at the border between specialties
"Young Respiratory Academy" - a new initiative in the Romanian pneumology world
• From exigency to excellence in respiratory pathophysiology