BTS asthma guidelines

Revision of BTS guidelines for treatment of asthma.

BTS GUIDELINES BTS guidelines for the management of pleural infection in children

ed bullet points Clinical picture N All children with parapneumonic effusion or empyema should be admitted to hospital. [D] N If a child remains pyrexial or unwell 48 hours after admission for pneumonia, parapneumonic effusion/empyema must be excluded. [D] Diagnostic imaging N Posteroanterior or anteroposterior radiographs should be taken; there is no role for a routine lateral radiograph. [D] ...

BTS GUIDELINES Guidelines for radiologically guided lung biopsy

Correspondence to: Dr A R Manhire, Department of Radiology, Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham NG5 1PB, UK; [email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T hese guidelines have been developed at the request of the Standards of Care Committee of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and with the agreement of the Royal College of Radiologists and the British Society of Interventio...

Physiotherapy interventions in the BTS guidelines on the management of asthma (2011): a need for change?

Updates to the British Thoracic Society (BTS) asthma guidelines have been recently highlighted by Turner and colleagues. 1 2 To our concern, the content on physiotherapy interventions has not been revised or updated since the 2006 version. We reviewed the contents of the new BTS guidelines relevant for physiotherapists. The timescale for literature search indicates that the relevant section was...

BTS guidelines for home oxygen in children.

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