Diagnosis of IPF: An Official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation Tools
- Raghu G, Remy-Jardin M, Myers JL, Richeldi L, Ryerson CJ, Lederer DJ, et al. Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT clinical practice guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2018; 198(5):e44-e68.
- Thomson CC, Duggal A, Bice T, Lederer DJ, Wilson KC, Raghu G. 2018 clinical practice guideline summary for clinicians: diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2019;16(3): 285-290.
- CME Course and Exam (Expires March 2021)
- Scientific Symposia
- ATS Clinical Practice Guidelines: Clinical Practice on The Cutting Edge - Presented by Ganesh Raghu, MD (ATS 2019)
- ATS Clinical Practice Guidelines: Clinical Practice on The Cutting Edge - Presented by Ganesh Raghu, MD (ATS 2018)
- Editorials and Letters to the Editor
- Raghu G, Remy-Jardin M, Myers JL, Richeldi L, Wilson KC. The 2018 diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guidelines: surgical lung biopsy for radiological pattern of probable usual interstitial pneumonia is not mandatory. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(9):1089-1092.
- Hariri LP, Smith ML, Mino-Knudson M, Allen TC, Attanoos R, Borkzuc A, et al. Pulmonary pathology society perspective on the 2018 ATS, ERS, JRS, and ALAT idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis clinical practice guidelines. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2019; 17(5):550–554.
- ECRI Institute Guideline Summary and Scorecard
- Pre-registration required for free access.
- Press Release
- New Guideline Aids in Diagnosing Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (Aug. 31, 2018)
- Public Health Interest Materials
- Guideline Central Pocket Guide
- Translations to Other Languages
- Italian Translation by the Italian Respiratory Society
- Podcasts
- Clinician to Clinician: an AnnalsATS Podcast - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, June 2019 (Dr. Ganesh Raghu and Dr. Kevin Wilson join Dr. Gregory Tino)
- Out of the Blue: A AJRCCM Podcast - Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 1, Oct. 11, 2018 (Dr. Ganesh Raghu and Dr. Kevin Wilson join Nitin Seam)
- Out of the Blue: A AJRCCM Podcast - Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 2, Oct. 25, 2018 (Dr. Ganesh Raghu and Dr. Kevin Wilson join Nitin Seam)
- Twitter Chat (Sep. 24, 2018)
- Clinician Video
Complementary Materials
- Other Related Guidelines
- Raghu G, Rochwerg B, Zhang Y, Cuello Garcia CA, Azuma A, Behr J, et al. An official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT clinical practice guideline: treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. An update of the 2011 clinical practice guideline. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2015; 192(2): e3-e19.
- Meyer KC, Raghu G, Baughman RP, Brown KK, Costabel U, du Bois RM, et al. An official ATS clinical practice guideline: the clinical utility of bronchoalveolar lavage cellular analysis in interstitial lung disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2016; 185(9): 1004-1014.
- Related Statements and Workshop Reports
- White ES, Borok Z, Brown KK, Eickelberg O, Guenther A, Jenkins RG, et al. An ATS official research statement: future directions in lung fibrosis research. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2016; 193(7):792-800.
- Travis WD, Costabel U, Hansell DM, King Jr TE, Lynch DA, Nicholson AG, et al. An official ATS/ERS statement: update of the international multidisciplinary classification of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013; 188(6):733-748.
- Related Editorials and Letters to the Editor
- Kreuter M and Maher TM. Treatment of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. A call to arms. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2020; 201(9): 1030-1032.
- Limper AH. The role of surgical lung biopsy in antifibrotic therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(9): 1084-1085.
- Wilson KC, Schoenberg N, Raghu G. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guideline recommendations: need for adherence to institute of medicine methodology?. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2019; 16(6):681-686.
- Richeldi L, Wilson KC, Raghu G. Diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: bridging recommendations made by experts serving different societies. Eur Resp J 2018; 52(3):1801485.
- General Reviews and Updates
- Nathan SD. Nintedanib and sildenafil in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: echoes of the past, lessons for the future. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(12):1459-1461.
- Schupp JC, Kaminski N. Towards early detection of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(11):1339-1340.
- Walsh SLF, Lederer DJ, Ryerson CJ, Kolb M, Maher TM, Nussr R, et al. Diagnostic likelihood thresholds that define a working diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(9): 1146-1153.
- Dove EP, Olson AL and Glassberg MK. Trends in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis-related mortality in the united states: 2000-2017. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(7):929-931.
- Sgalla G, Kulkarni T, Antin-Ozerki D, Thannickal VJ, Richeldi L. Update in pulmonary fibrosis 2018. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(3):292-300.
- Ravaglia C, Tomassetti S and Poletti V. New idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guidelines: are cryobiopsy and surgery competitive in clinical practice?. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 199(5): 666-667.
- Goobie GC, Guler SA, Johannson KA, Fisher JH, Ryerson CJ. YouTube videos as a source of misinformation on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2019; 16(5):572–579.
- Collard HR, Ryerson CJ, Corte TJ, Jenkins G, Kondoh Y, Lederer DJ, et al. Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. An international working group report. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2016; 194:265–275.
- Related Public Health Interest Materials
- Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation - CME/CEU Library (Expired Dec. 20, 2019)
- Interstitial Lung Disease in Children (2019)
- Pocket Guide - Treatment of IPF
- Related Webinars
- Treatment Options for Pulmonary Fibrosis (Sep. 24, 2019)- Presenter: Amy Hajari Case, MD, FCCP
- Nintedanib and Sildenafil in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Webinar (Jan. 18, 2019) - Presenter: John Swisher, PhD, MD