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Dr Rahul Bhatnagar is a Consultant Respiratory Physician at North Bristol NHS Trust, an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol Academic Respiratory Unit, and an Adjunct Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Southern Denmark.
He has research interests in clinical trials in pleural disease, with an emphasis on malignant effusions and their management; pleural infection; novel diagnostics; and thoracic ultrasound. He regularly organises and teaches on pleural courses for the British Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society, and lectures both nationally and internationally.
He previously led the IPC-Plus and TAPPS randomised trials, co-leads the International Collaborative Effusion Database project, and was named as a Royal College of Physicians Quincentennial Lecturer in 2018.
External positions
Adjunct Professor of Respiratory Medicine, University of Southern Denmark
1 Oct 2021 → 30 Sept 2026
Consultant Respiratory Physician, North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT)
1 Dec 2018 → …
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NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme: PB-PG-1217-10106 – Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage + Indwelling Pleural Catheters versus Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage only in Malignant Pleural Effusion (R-TACTIC).
Maskell, N. A., Rahman, N. M., Pepperell, J., Dobson, M., Munavvar, M., Luengo-Fernandez, R., Bhatnagar, R., Psallidas, I., Thompson, R., Clifton, L. & Moore, A. J.
1/09/19 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
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Outpatient Talc Administration by Indwelling Pleural Catheter for Malignant Effusion
Bhatnagar, R., Keenan, E. K., Morley, A. J., Kahan, B. C., Stanton, A. E., Haris, M., Harrison, R. N., Mustafa, R. A., Bishop, L. J., Ahmed, L., West, A., Holme, J., Evison, M., Munavvar, M., Sivasothy, P., Herre, J., Cooper, D., Roberts, M., Guhan, A., Hooper, C., & 15 others , 5 Apr 2018, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 378, 14, p. 1313-1322 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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Effect of Thoracoscopic Talc Poudrage vs Talc Slurry via Chest Tube on Pleurodesis Failure Rate Among Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusions: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Bhatnagar, R., Piotrowska, H. E. G., Laskawiec-Szkonter, M., Kahan, B. C., Luengo-Fernandez, R., Pepperell, J. C. T., Evison, M. D., Holme, J., Al-Aloul, M., Psallidas, I., Lim, W. S., Blyth, K. G., Roberts, M. E., Cox, G., Downer, N. J., Herre, J., Sivasothy, P., Menzies, D., Munavvar, M., Kyi, M. M., & 23 others , 5 Dec 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 323, 1, p. 60-69 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
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European Respiratory Society Statement on Thoracic Ultrasound
Laursen, C. B., Clive, A., Hallifax, R., Pietersen, P. I., Asciak, R., Davidsen, J. R., Bhatnagar, R., Bedawi, E. O., Jacobsen, N., Coleman, C., Edey, A., Via, G., Volpicelli, G., Massard, G., Raimondi, F., Evison, M., Konge, L., Annema, J., Rahman, N. M. & Maskell, N., 4 Mar 2021, In: The European respiratory journal. 57, 3, 2001519.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open AccessFile57 Citations (Scopus)140 Downloads (Pure)