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Clinical predictors and explant lung pathology of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Yaniv DotanWilliam B ShapiroEneida MaleEduardo C DominguezAmandeep AnejaHuaqing ZhaoChandra DassKartik ShenoyNathaniel MarchettiFrancis C CordovaGerard J CrinerA James Mamary
Published in: ERJ open research (2020)
Lung transplantation candidacy testing including reflux studies did not predict AE-IPF besides FVC absolute decline. CT did not predict clinical or pathological AE-IPF. Secondary diverse lung pathology beyond diffuse alveolar damage was present in most AE-IPF, but not in stable IPF.
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