Transcription of American Thoracic Society Documents
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
American Thoracic Society DocumentsAn Official ATS clinical Practice Guideline:Interpretation of Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels (FENO)for clinical ApplicationsRaed A. Dweik, Peter B. Boggs, Serpil C. Erzurum, Charles G. Irvin, Margaret W. Leigh, Jon O. Lundberg,Anna-Carin Olin, Alan L. Plummer, D. Robin Taylor, on behalf of the American Thoracic Society Committeeon Interpretation of Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels (FENO) for clinical ApplicationsTHISOFFICIALCLINICALPRACTICE GUIDELINE OF THEAMERICANTHORACICSOCIETY(ATS)WAS APPROVED BY THEATS BOARDOFDIRECTORS,MAY2011 CONTENTSE xecutive SummaryIntroductionMethodsCommittee Composition, Meetings, and Document PreparationDocument StructureQuality of evidence and Strength of RecommendationsWhy Should a FENOTest be Obtained?Can FENOBe Used to Diagnose Asthma?FENOIs Associated with Eosinophilic Airway InflammationFENOP redicts Likelihood of Corticosteroid ResponsivenessFENOCan Support a Diagnosis of AsthmaFENOMay Predict AHRIs There a Normal FENOV alue?
ment of exhaled NO has been standardized for clinical use. Numerous studies have provided evidence regarding the appli-cations of NO measurements in clinical practice, together with the performance characteristics and the strengths and the weak-nesses of the test. Based on this evidence, this Clinical Practice
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}