Interstitial lung diseases
Respiratory critical care
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From life threatening to chronic connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD): all you need to know
Clinical
Compare and contrast acute vs chronic CTD-ILD management
Aims : To evaluate interstitial lung disease associated with connective tissue disease (CTD-ILD) as a major cause of morbidity and mortality; to describe the complex management of these diseases, based on their presentations and patterns, their uncertain disease course and their high morbidity and mortality rates; to review the management of life-threatening acute and subacute CTD/ILD, including medical and ICU management; to describe the treatment of patients with chronically progressive CTD-ILD , including the results of recent and ongoing trials and a suggested approach to management decisions; and to compare and contrast key issues on the management of acute vs. chronic CTD-ILD.
Target audience :
Adult pulmonologist/Clinician, Clinical researcher, General practitioner, Respiratory therapist, Medical Student, Nurse, Pathologist, Patient, Physician in Pulmonary Training, Physiologist, Radiologist, Respiratory critical care physician, Respiratory physiotherapist, Scientist (basic, translational)
Methods :
General respiratory patient care, Imaging, Respiratory intensive care
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From life threatening to chronic connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease: all you need to know
S. Danoff(Baltimore, United States)
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