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This expert group consensus statement emphasises the need for standardising the definition
of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (F-ILDs), with an accurate initial diagnosis …

Background: Evidence-based guidelines are needed for effective delivery of home oxygen
therapy to appropriate patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and …

BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests that post-TB lung disease (PTLD) causes
significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance …

Background While the role of acute non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to
improve outcome in acute life-threatening hypercapnic respiratory failure in COPD, the …

The full Guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings, published
in Thorax 1 provides an update to the 2008 BTS Emergency oxygen guideline. 2 The …

Das vorliegende Dokument ist eine Neufassung und Aktualisierung der Leitlinie zur
Diagnostik und Therapie von Patienten mit COPD, die die bisherige Version aus dem Jahr …

Pulmonary complications in CTD are common and can involve the interstitium, airways,
pleura and pulmonary vasculature. ILD can occur in all CTD (CTD‐ILD), and may vary from …

Background: In the past two decades, many advances have been made to our
understanding of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and the way we approach its treatment …

BTS recommendations for managing passengers with stable respiratory disease planning
air travel were published in Thorax in 2011. 1 This followed original guidance published in …