Directory of Pulmonary Medicine Resources

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For sites concerning the application of EBM principles to the practice of Pulmonary (Respiratory) Medicine.

Resources in This Category

• CHEST Guidelines and Consensus Statements

  http://journal.publications.chestnet.org/ss/guidelines.aspx
  Collection of evidence-based guidelines in chest medicine including pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, from the American College of Chest Physicians.

• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Evidentiary Framework

  http://www.hqontario.ca/en/mas/tech/pdfs/2012/rev_COPD_compendium_March2012.pdf
  Compilation of 12 evidence-based reports related to COPD, including on influenza and pneumococcal Vaccinations, smoking cessation, pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, and positive pressure ventilation. From Health Quality Ontario (HQO). [2012]

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An evidence-based update

  http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2013;volume=2;issue=2;spage=75;epage=80;aulast=Alshimemeri
  Reviews the diagnosis and management of and the pharmacological interventions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [2013]

• COPD-X Plan: The Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  http://www.copdx.org.au/
  Evidence-based COPD guidelines for improving quality of life and exercise capacity, and for reducing morbidity and mortality in those with COPD, from the Australian Lung Foundation. 2010.

• Diagnosis and Management of Asthma

  https://www.icsi.org/guidelines__more/catalog_guidelines_and_more/catalog_guidelines/catalog_respiratory_guidelines/asthma/
  Evidence-based health care guideline on asthma detection and treatment, from the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI). 2008.

• Diagnosis and Management of Lung Cancer: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

  http://journal.publications.chestnet.org/issue.aspx?journalid=99&issueid=926876&direction=P
  Extensive collection of evidence-based guidelines on all critical clinical aspects of lung cancer, including epidemiology, diagnosis, molecular biology, chemprevention, management and treatment (traditional and complimentary). Multiple reprots as PDFs. [3rd ed: 2013]

• Evidence-based treatment strategies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

  http://err.ersjournals.com/content/22/128/163.full
  Reviews and integrates the multiple clinical guidelines for the management and treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). [2013]

• Guidelines for asthma management: a review and comparison of 5 current guidelines

  http://www.rcjournal.com/contents/06.08/06.08.0751.pdf
  Comparison of Australia / New Zealand, British, Canadian, global, and U.S. asthma management guidelines. 2008.

• Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients With Chronic Pulmonary Disease (COPD): An Evidence-Based Analysis

  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384375/
  An evidence-based review of COPD treatment strategies, including vaccinations, smoking cessation, multidisciplinary care, pulmonary rehabilitation, long-term oxygen therapy, noninvasive positive pressure ventilation, hospital-at-home for acute COPD exacerbations, and telehealth. From the COPD Working Group, Ontario, Canada. [2012]

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