
Vanessa McDonald
@nessmcd
Prof Nursing. CoDirector @traitscre, @SevereAsthmaCRE. Director HMRI Asthma & Breathing Uni Newcastle. Views my own. 🫁 #lunghealth
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https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/vanessa-mcdonald#highlights 09-06-2010 21:22:33
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1st paper from understanding breathlessness in asthma (UBA) study looking at burden & psychophysiological correlates>53% (optimally treated) severe asthma have limiting breathlessness assoc w ACQ, BMI, 6MWD, Nijmegen (treatable traits) jaci-inpractice.org/article/S2213-… treatable traits Vanessa McDonald







Azithromycin effects on remission! Great paper led by Dennis Thomas for the treatable traits



🌏Respirology New review series issue: Treatable traits—personalised medicine for life in airway disease onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.111… Vanessa McDonald Peter Gibson treatable traits Shyamali C Dharmage Hayley Lewthwaite


It was great to sit at the desk with Brian Kent and Alexandra Nanzer. Something a little different for us at #ERSCongress2024 Stay tuned on the ERS channel for the severe asthma #cme activity!

OMG! 4 years of my life will be presented at #ERSCongress2024. For those not in the room, I will live tweet the results of the ABRA trial (Acute BenRAlizumab for exacerbations). Mona Bafadhel is setting off 🧵



A treatable traits approach to physiotherapy and nursing care in Bronchiectasis. Congrats Kirsty Watson on your 2nd PhD study Zoe McKeough, Tiffany Dwyer, Annemarie Lee


#WorldLungDay advocates for the right of all people to Clean Air & Healthy Lungs. We support FIRS -Forum of International Respiratory Societies message to encourage communities & governments to invest in #lunghealth & combat #airpollution. For more head to our clinical resources page shorturl.at/vrQNO



Fantastic to be at the opening of the TSANZ Education Hub with minster Mary-Anne Thomas MP and education hub chair Vanessa McDonald. Looking forward to three days of learning and collaborations! #lung #lunghealth #lunglearning



Bronchoscopy & Pleural Workshop underway for TSANZ 2024 Hub. Thx to facilitators: Vineeth George Sanjeevan Muruganandan Dan Steinfort +Tracy Leong +Lou Irving and the Northern Hosp pleural team National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases UWA Thoracic Oncology Group of Australasia
