Canadian Thoracic Society 2012 Guideline Update: Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Preschoolers, Children and Adults: Executive Summary | Zendy

M. Diane Lougheed | Zendy; Catherine Lemière | Zendy; Francine M. Ducharme | Zendy; Chris Licskai | Zendy; Sharon Dell | Zendy; Brian H. Rowe | Zendy; Mark Fitzgerald | Zendy; Richard Leigh | Zendy; Wade Watson | Zendy; LouisPhilippe Boulet | Zendy

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Canadian Thoracic Society 2012 Guideline Update: Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Preschoolers, Children and Adults: Executive Summary

Author(s) -

M. Diane Lougheed,

Catherine Lemière,

Francine M. Ducharme,

Chris Licskai,

Sharon Dell,

Brian H. Rowe,

Mark Fitzgerald,

Richard Leigh,

Wade Watson,

LouisPhilippe Boulet

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

canadian respiratory journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675

H-Index - 53

eISSN - 1916-7245

pISSN - 1198-2241

DOI - 10.1155/2012/214129

Subject(s) - medicine , guideline , asthma , intensive care medicine , asthma management , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , medline , physical therapy , family medicine , pediatrics , pathology , political science , law

BACKGROUND: In 2010, the Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) published a Consensus Summary for the diagnosis and management of asthma in children six years of age and older, and adults, including an updated Asthma Management Continuum. The CTS Asthma Clinical Assembly subsequently began a formal clinical practice guideline update process, focusing, in this first iteration, on topics of controversy and/or gaps in the previous guidelines

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