Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Annals of ATS
- Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Undiagnosed Obstructive Lung Disease in the United States. Associated Factors and Long-term Mortality
- Exploring Novel Medicare Readmission Risk Variables in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients at High Risk of Readmission within 30 Days of Hospital Discharge
ATS Statements
- An Official ATS/ACCP Statement: The Choosing Wisely Top Five List in Adult Pulmonary Medicine (2014)
- An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement: Key Concepts and Advances in Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Executive Summary) (2013)
- An Official ATS Workshop Report: The Integrated Care of the COPD Patient (2012)
- Diagnosis and Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society (2011)
- Diagnosis and Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society (2011) - A summary of recommendations
- Novel Risk Factors and the Global Burden of COPD (2010)
- Outcomes for COPD pharmacological trials: from lung function to biomarkers (2008)
- An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Policy Statement: Palliative Care for Patients with Respiratory Diseases and Critical Illnesses (2008)
- Statement on Home Care for Patients with Respiratory Disorders (2005)
Clinical Cases
- Pre- and Postoperative Pulmonary Rehabilitation for a COPD Patient Undergoing Bilateral Lung Transplant
- Persistent Dyspnea Despite Maximal Medical Therapy in COPD
Patient fact sheets
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Breathlessness
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- COPD Exacerbations
- Medicines Used to Treat COPD
- November is COPD Awareness Month
- Oxygen Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Pulse Oximetry
- Sleep Problems in Asthma and COPD
- Using Your Metered Dose Inhaler
Other ATS Resources
- COPD and inhalation devices: Pulmonologist and patient perspectives
- Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary
- An Official ATS/ERS Statement: Upper Limb Muscle Dysfunction in COPD (2014)
- An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: key concepts and advances in pulmonary rehabilitation
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