National Guideline Clearinghouse | Guideline Synthesis: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbations

 

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbations

Guidelines Being Compared:

1. Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD). Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Bethesda (MD): Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD); 2010. 96 p. [624 references]
2. University of Michigan Health System (UMHS). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ann Arbor (MI): University of Michigan Health System; 2010 May. 17 p. [7 references]
3. Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense (VA/DoD). VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for management of outpatient chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Washington (DC): Department of Veteran Affairs, Department of Defense; 2007. 138 p.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse Guideline Synthesis: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Diagnosis and Management of Acute Exacerbations