COPD Exacerbations: An Official ERS/ATS Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation Tools
- COPD Exacerbations: An Official ERS/ATS Clinical Practice Guideline
- Wedzicha JA, Miravitlles M, Hurst JR, Calverley PMA, Albert RK, Anzueto A, et al. Management of COPD exacerbations: an ERS/ATS guideline. Eur Respir J 2017; 49:1600791.
- Wedzicha JA, Calverley PMA, Albert RK, Anzueto A, Criner GJ, Hurst JR, et al. Prevention of COPD exacerbations: an ERS/ATS guideline. Eur Respir J 2017; 50:1602265.
- Feemster LC, Pasnick SD, Weinstock T, Chatterjee RS, Krishnan JA, Miravitlles M, et al. Clinical practice guideline summary for clinicians: Management of COPD exacerbations: an ERS/ATS guideline.
- Scientific Symposia
- ATS Clinical Practice Guidelines: Clinical Practice on the Cutting Edge - Presented by Marc Miravitlles, MD, PhD (ATS 2018)
- Public Health Interest Materials
- COPD Exacerbations (2018)
- Guideline Central Pocket Guide
Complementary Materials
- Other Related Guidelines
- Related Statements and Workshop Reports
- Press VG, Au DH, Bourbeau J, Dransfield MT, Gershon AS, Krishnan JA, et al. Reducing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital readmissions. an official ATS workshop report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019; 16(2):161-170.
- Malhotra A, Schwartz AR, Schneider H, Owens RL, DeYoung P, Han MK, et al. Research priorities in pathophysiology for sleep-disordered breathing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An official ATS research statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018; 197(3):289–299.
- Celli BR, Decramer M, Wedzicha JA, Wilson KC, Agusti A, Criner GJ, et al. Research questions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an official ATS/ERS statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018; 191(7):e4–e27.
- Celli BR, Decramer M, Wedzicha JA, Wilson KC, Agusti AA, Criner GJ, et al. An official ATS/ERS: research questions in COPD. European Respiratory Review 2015; 24:159-172.
- Vestbo J, Hurd SS, Agusti AG, Jones PW, Vogelmeier C, Anzueto A, et al. Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013; 187(4):347–365.
- Press VG, Au DH, Bourbeau J, Dransfield MT, Gershon AS, Krishnan JA, et al. Reducing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospital readmissions. an official ATS workshop report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019; 16(2):161-170.
- General Reviews and Updates
- Tavakoli H, Chen W, Sin DD, FitzGerald JM, and Sadatsafavi M. Predicting severe COPD exacerbations: developing a population surveillance approach with administrative data. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 (In Press)
- Ejike CO, Dransfield MT, Hansel NN, Putcha N, Raju S, Martinez CH, et al. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in America’s black population. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2019; 200(4):423-430.
- Coleman JM, Wolfe LF, Kalhan R. Noninvasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019; 16(9):1091-1098.
- Labaki WW, Kimming LM, Mutlu GM, Han MK, Bhatt SP. Update in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2018. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019; 199(12):1462-1470.
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- Related CME Courses and Exams
- Noninvasive Ventilation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (expires Sep. 2020)
- Underdiagnosis and Overdiagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (expires Nov. 1, 2020)
- Patient Reported Outcomes for the Detection, Quantification and Evaluation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (expires Sept. 15, 2020)
- Home Oxygen in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (expires May 15, 2020)
- How Do Dual Long-Acting Bronchodilators Prevent Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? (expired Jul. 15, 2019)
- ATS 2017 Pulmonary Course - Putting the 2017 GOLD COPD Recommendations into Clinical Practice (expired Jul. 31, 2019)
- Related Press Releases
- Azythromycin Appears to Reduce Treatment Failure in severe, Acute COPD Exacerbations (May 3, 2019)
- COPD Patients Rarely Receive Pulmonary Rehabilitation Despite its Health Benefits (Nov. 12, 2018)
- COPD More Prevalent in Poor, Rural Areas of U.S. Regardless of Smoking Status (Nov. 2, 2018)
- ATS and ERS Publish Statement of Current State and Future Directions of COPD Research (2015)
- Related Public Health Interest Materials
- COPD Medicines (2021)
- COPD (2021)
- Surgery for COPD (2019)
- Signs and Symptoms of COPD (2019)
- Sleep Problems in Asthma and COPD (2018)
- Related Performance and Quality Measures
- Quality ID #51 (NQF 0091): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Spirometry Evaluation
- National Quality Strategy Domain: Effective Clinical Care
- Meaningful Measure Area: Management of Chronic Conditions
- Quality ID #52 (NQF 0102): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Long-Acting Inhaled
Bronchodilator Therapy
- National Quality Strategy Domain: Effective Clinical Care
- Meaningful Measurement Area: Management of Chronic Conditions
- Measure #52 (NQF 0102): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Long-Acting Inhaled
Bronchodilator Therapy - Registry Only- National Quality Strategy Domain: Effective Clinical Care
- Quality ID #51 (NQF 0091): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Spirometry Evaluation
- Related Podcasts
- Clinician to Clinician: An AnnalsATS Podcast - Gaps in Diagnosis, Assessment and Treatment of COPD, January 2019 (Dr. Gerard Criner joins Dr. Gregory Tino)
- Understanding Early Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), January 2019 (Dr. Francesca Polverino with Dr. Enid Neptune)
- SUNSET Trial: De-escalating ICS Therapy in COPD, September 2018 (Dr. Lucian Marts)
- Out of the Blue: An AJRCCM Podcast - GOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know, Mar. 1, 2017 (Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha joins Dr. Nitin Seam)
- Oxygen... there's something in the air, June 2016 (Nina Bracken, MSN, ACNP-BC, Susan Jacobs, RN, MS , Min Joo, MD, MPH , Edna Shattuck, RN, RRT)
- Simple physical performance measures in patients with COPD, April 2016 (Dr. William Man is interviewed by Dr Rachael Evans)
- Advancing our Understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), April 2016 (Dr. Augustine Choi)
- Clinician to Clinician: An AnnalsATS Podcast - Why Don't Our Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Listen to Us? The Enigma of Nonadherance, March 2016 ( Dr. Felicity Blackstock joins Dr. Alan Fein)
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- Related Webinars
- Alpha-1/COPD Lunge Disease Week Presentations (Dec. 8, 2018)
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