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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

CCT Documents
On-Line Cases
Reference Articles
Patient Education
Chart Self-Audit

Reference Articles

AFP - Diagnosis of COPD, 2008
NEJM - Varenicline (Chantix) Review, 2008
AFP - COPD Meds - A review of effectiveness, 2007
AFP - Smoking Cessation Interventions, 2006
Annals - In The Clinic: COPD, 2008 - email to request
NEJM - Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation, 1999
NEJM - Management of COPD, 2004
NEJM - Management of Acute Exacerbations, 2002
JAMA - COPD Management Scientific Review, 2003
Annals - ACP Guidelines COPD, 2007
JAMA - COPD Management Clinical Applications, 2003
Chest - Hospice Care for Advanced Lung Disease, 2002

 


On-Line Cases

MegaCase: An over-the-top disaster to test your basic COPD knowledge - Sharon Blackbreath

COPD Diagnostics Quiz - Check out your knowledge in this interactive online game!

 

Mini-Cases

Below is a list of short cases or prompts to highlight a variety of common diagnostic and management dilemmas in the realm of hypertension. For each case, consider what you have done in practice and what you have seen other providers do. Following the case prompt is a brief summary of what our references would recommend in this situation. Like everything in medicine, these dilemmas need to be approached with both science and art as we take care of our patients.

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CCT Documents - COPD

Schedule and Objectives

COPD Nuts & Bolts - Powerpoint

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