Recent lessons learned in the management of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Recognising recent advances, the definition and diagnostic criteria for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF) have been updated by an international working group. The new definition describes any acute, clinically significant respiratory deterioration (both idiopathic and trig...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Kondoh, Vincent Cottin, Kevin K. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2017-09-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/26/145/170050.full