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www.thoracic.orgAmerican Thoracic Society PATIENT EDUCATION | INFORMATION SERIES www.thoracic.org CLIP AND COPY Why are ventilators used? To deliver high concentrations of oxygen into the lungs. To help get rid of carbon dioxide. To decrease the amount of energy a patient uses on breathing so their body can concentrate on fighting
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www.thoracic.orgAmerican Thoracic Society Am J Respir Crit Care Med Vol 166. pp 111–117, 2002 DOI: 10.1164/rccm.166/1/111 Internet address: www.atsjournals.org ATS Statement: Guidelines for the Six-Minute Walk Test T HIS O FFICIAL S TATEMENT OF THE A MERICAN T HORACIC S OCIETY WAS APPROVED BY THE ATS B OARD OF D IRECTORS M ARCH 2002 …
Canadian Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline on ...
cts-sct.caSince the last published Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) position statement on the pharmacotherapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2017,1 several important publications have necessitated an update to the current approach. This document is intended to guide best practice in light of recent research.