Pulmonary hypertension (PH) frequently complicates the course of patients with various
forms of chronic lung disease (CLD). CLD-associated PH (CLD-PH) is invariably associated …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fibrosing interstitial lung
disease, characterised by progressive scarring of the lung and associated with a high …

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

Lung diseases have high mortality and morbidity, with an important impact on quality of life.
Hypoxemic patients are advised to use oxygen therapy to prolong their survival, but high …

Progressive fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are characterised by major reductions in
quality of life and survival and have similarities to certain malignancies. However, palliative …

Background In fibrotic interstitial lung diseases, exertional breathlessness is strongly linked
to health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Breathlessness is often associated with oxygen …

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is known to complicate various forms of interstitial lung
disease (ILD), including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, the interstitial pneumonias and …

Management issues in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interst... : Current Opinion in
Rheumatology Management issues in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fibrosing interstitial lung disease that is, by definition,
progressive. Progression of IPF is reflected by a decline in lung function, worsening of …

Similarly to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), other interstitial lung diseases can develop
progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) characterized by declining lung function, a poor …