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chronic lung disease
see Lung Disease
Management:
- 15 hours of long-term oxygen therapy for patients with chronic lung disease & severe hypoxemia [1]
Specific
asthma
bronchiectasis
chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
chronic hypercapneic respiratory failure
chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
chronic pulmonary fibrosis
genetic disease of the lung
General
chronic respiratory tract disease
lung disease
References
- Jacobs SS, Krishnan JA, Lederer DJ, et al.
Home Oxygen Therapy for Adults with Chronic Lung Disease.
An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 Nov 15;202(10):e121-e141
PMID: 33185464
https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.1164/rccm.202009-3608ST
- Ekstrom M et al.
Long-term oxygen therapy for 24 or 15 hours per day in severe hypoxemia.
N Engl J Med 2024 Sep 19; 391:977.
PMID: 39254466
https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2402638