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Home Oxygen Therapy for Children: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

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Date: Friday, February 1, 2019

Overview

This evidence-based clinical practice guideline from the American Thoracic Society provides recommendations on the implementation, monitoring, and discontinuation of home oxygen therapy for specific pediatric lung and pulmonary vascular diseases. A patient-friendly summary and educational materials for clinicians are available.

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Resource Details

Date: February 1, 2019
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Symptoms & Conditions

Respiratory Conditions

Patient Age

Child (6-12), Preschool Child (2-5), Infant (1-23mo)

Author(s)

Hayes D Jr, Wilson KC, Krivchenia K, et al

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