Affiliations

• ¹ University of Barcelona, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS and CIBERES, Spain. Electronic address: aagusti@clinic.cat.
• ² Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
• ³ Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• ⁴ University of Exeter Medical School, College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter, Exeter, Devon, UK.
• ⁵ South Texas Veterans Health Care System, University of Texas, Health San Antonio, Texas, USA.
• ⁶ National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, United Kingdom.
• ⁷ McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
• ⁸ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
• ⁹ Weill Cornell Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
• ¹⁰ Hospital Universitario de Caracas, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Centro Médico de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela.
• ¹¹ Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK; National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, UK; School of Clinical Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.
• ¹² University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
• ¹³ Respiratory Medicine Unit and Oxford Respiratory NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, UK.
• ¹⁴ Pneumologie, Hôpital Cochin AP-HP.Centre, Université Paris, France.
• ¹⁵ Pulmocare Research and Education (PURE) Foundation, Pune, India.
• ¹⁶ St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
• ¹⁷ University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
• ¹⁸ University Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
• ¹⁹ Universidad de la República, Hospital Maciel, Montevideo, Uruguay.
• ²⁰ Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg, Philipps-University, German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Marburg, Germany.