Prognosis after acute exacerbation in patients with interstitial lung disease other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Koichi Miyashita Masato KonoGo SaitoYu KoyanagiAkari TsutsumiTakeshi KobayashiYoshihiro MikiDai HashimotoYutaro NakamuraTakafumi SudaHidenori Nakamura

Published in: The clinical respiratory journal (2020)

AE of ILD other than IPF might have a better prognosis than AE-IPF, but both are fatal conditions that cause chronic respiratory failure.

Keyphrases

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
interstitial lung disease
respiratory failure
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
systemic sclerosis
acute respiratory distress syndrome
rheumatoid arthritis
intensive care unit