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Standardization of Spirometry 2019 Update. An Official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society Technical Statement

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Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Overview

This techical document updates 2014 standards and was prepared by an international joint task force, appointed by the American Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society. It discusses workplace spirometry and provides recommendations for its performance and interpretation. 

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Resource Details

Date: October 15, 2019
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Symptoms & Conditions

Occupational Injuries, Thoracic Conditions

Patient Age

Middle Aged (45-64), Adult (25-44)

Author(s)

Redlich CA, Tarlo SM, Hankinson JL, et al; American Thoracic Society

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