Multi-observer concordance and accuracy of the British Thoracic Society scale and other visual assessment qualitative criteria for solid pulmonary nodule assessment using FDG PET-CT.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.06.028
Abstract: AIM To compare the interobserver reliability and diagnostic accuracy of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) scale and other visual assessment criteria in the context of 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (FDG) positron-emission tomography (PET)-computed tomography (CT) evaluation of solid… read more here.
Keywords: british thoracic; thoracic society; bts scale; point ... See more keywords
P552 British thoracic society (BTS) pneumonia audit: completing the loop
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2019-epa.886
Abstract: Aims Our aim was to collect data on children admitted to Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise (MRHP) with a diagnosis of Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP). We looked into presenting complaints, clinical signs, investigation, management and follow-up… read more here.
Keywords: british thoracic; community acquired; audit; thoracic ... See more keywords
British Thoracic Society survey of the career intentions of respiratory medicine specialty trainees in the UK
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001219
Abstract: There were respiratory consultant post vacancies in 82% of surveyed UK hospitals in 2021. Understanding respiratory trainees’ career intentions is vital to plan and train a future respiratory workforce. In 2020, the British Thoracic Society… read more here.
Keywords: consultant; medicine; career intentions; british thoracic ... See more keywords
Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2021, 24–26 November 2021
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DOI: 10.1136/thorax-2022-219150
Abstract: The Winter Meeting of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) is a platform for the latest clinical and scientific research in respiratory medicine. This review summarises the key symposia and presentations from the BTS Winter Meeting… read more here.
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Adults miscoded and misdiagnosed as having pneumonia: results from the British Thoracic Society pneumonia audit
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-209405
Abstract: A key objective of the British Thoracic Society national community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) audit was to determine the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalised adults given a primary discharge code of pneumonia but who did not… read more here.
Keywords: british thoracic; thoracic society; adults miscoded; audit ... See more keywords
Review of the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2016, 7–9 December, London, UK
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210154
Abstract: This article reviews the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting 2016 and highlights the new developments in scientific and clinical research across the breadth of respiratory medicine. read more here.
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British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210764
Abstract: Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are structurally abnormal vascular communications that provide a continuous right-to-left shunt between pulmonary arteries and veins. Their importance stems from the risks they pose (>1 in 4 patients will have a… read more here.
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British Thoracic Society guidelines for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD)
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-210927
Abstract: Section 4: What is the evidence for transmission of NTM between individuals? Recommendation Section 5: How should the lung disease attributable to NTM infection be defined? Recommendation Good practice point Section 6: What samples should… read more here.
Keywords: british thoracic; thoracic society; tuberculous mycobacterial; disease ... See more keywords
British Thoracic Society Guideline for the investigation and management of malignant pleural mesothelioma
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-211321
Abstract: Section 3: Clinical features which predict the presence of mesothelioma Recommendations Section 4: Staging systems Recommendation Section 5: Imaging modalities for diagnosing and staging Recommendations Section 6: Pathological diagnosis Recommendations read more here.
Keywords: guideline investigation; british thoracic; thoracic society; mesothelioma ... See more keywords
British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on occupational asthma
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DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-218597
Abstract: This British Thoracic Society (BTS) Clinical Statement addresses occupational asthma and includes key clinical practice points. In an era in which medical practice is increasingly determined by evidence- based guidelines, it must be acknowledged from… read more here.
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Protective Mechanical Ventilation in Organ Donors: A Lifesaving Maneuver
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202005-1559ed
Abstract: British Thoracic Society Pulmonary Nodule Guideline Development Group; British Thoracic Society Standards of Care Committee. British Thoracic Society guidelines for the investigation and management of pulmonary nodules. Thorax 2015;70:ii1–ii54. 7. Gould MK, Donington J, Lynch… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary nodules; lung; lung cancer; british thoracic ... See more keywords