Respirar is a free and open access electronic scientific journal. It is an official publication of the Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax (ALAT). Its objective is to disseminate the scientific work carried out in Latin America in the area of respiratory pathology. This journal is aimed at health professionals.

Quarterly: March, June, September and December.

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EDITORS IN CHIEF


Dr. Carlos Luna
(Hospital de Clínicas, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9288-096X


Dr. Francisco Arancibia
(Instituto Nacional del Tórax, Santiago de Chile, Chile) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5429-5420


ASSISTANT EDITORS


Dr. Rogelio Pérez-Padilla
(Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosio Villegas, Ciudad de México, México) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1132-5308

Dr. Adrián Rendón


(Universidad Autónoma de Nueva León, Hospital Universitario de Monterrey, Nueva León, México) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8973-4024

Dr. Gustavo Zabert

(Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (FACIMED), Rio Negro, Argentina) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9937-4464

Editorial Secretary: Lic. Mercedes Cavallero
Edition: Daniel Pereira

Vol. 17 No. 3 (2025): September

Published: 2025-10-05

Addressing the Challenges of COPD in Latin America: Questions and Answers Based on the GRADE Methodology

ALAT COPD Rrecommendations 2025

Laura Mendoza, Efraín José Sánchez Angarita, David Torres, Juan Pablo Valenzuela, Mark Cohen, Rogelio Pérez Padilla

219–254

Humanization in Primary Care for Patients with Tuberculosis

Elisabeth Francisco Juliao da Rocha, Rita Maria Ferrán Torres , Liana Elisa Rodríguez Vargas , Edilberto Rodolfo González Ochoa

265-272

New Era in the Management of Early-Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma: a 3-Year Observational Follow-Up Study

Ivan Triana, Isabel Hernández-Linares, Angela Aguirre, Jairo Hildebrando Roa, Olga Milena García, Javier Mauricio Segovia, Erick Cantor, Andrés Felipe Bejarano-Ramirez, Henry Vargas, Luis Eduardo Pino, Luis Gerardo García Herreros

287-296

EBUS-L in a Latin American Interventional Respiratory Endoscopy Center: Diagnostic Performance, Correlation with PET SUV and Lymph Node Size. A Real-Life Study

Maria Victoria Iraola, Nicolas Tommasino, Laura Bodega, Agustina Banchero, Eduardo Quintana, Nicolás Arechavaleta , Ana Ines Gruss

307–317

Regarding Rare Conditions: Pulmonary Hernias

Carlos Felipe Aristizábal-López, María Alejandra Gil-Guerrero , Nicolás Felipe Torres-España, Julio Cesar Granada-Camacho

334-343

Idiopathic Follicular Bronchiolitis Presenting as Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease: Case Report

Eric Andrey Rodríguez Vega, Ana Linet Bravo Gutiérrez, Mayra Edith Mejía-Ávila

344–348

Fever as the First Clue: an Atypical Case of Occult Brown Tumor

Ashok Arbat, Diti Gandhasiri, Sweta Chourasia, Swapnil Bakamwar, Parimal Deshpande

356–365

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