Walsh, Simon L.F.; Lederer, David J.; Ryerson, Christopher J.; Kolb, Martin; Maher, Toby M.; Nusser, Richard; Poletti, Venerino; Richeldi, Luca; Vancheri, Carlo; Wilsher, Margaret L.; Antoniou, Katerina M.; Behr, Juergen; Bendstrup, Elisabeth; Brown, Kevin K.; Corte, Tamera J.; Cottin, Vincent; Crestani, Bruno; Flaherty, Kevin R.; Glaspole, Ian N.; Grutters, Jan; Inoue, Yoshikazu; Kondoh, Yasuhiro; Kreuter, Michael; Johannson, Kerri A.; Ley, Brett; Martinez, Fernando J.; Molina-Molina, Maria; Morais, Antonio; Nunes, Hilario; Raghu, Ganesh; Selman, Moises; Spagnolo, Paolo; Taniguchi, Hiroyuki; Tomassetti, Sara; Valeyre, Dominique; Wijsenbeek, Marlies; Wuyts, Wim A.; Wells, Athol U.
(American Thoracic Society, 2019-11-01)
Rationale: The level of diagnostic likelihood at which physicians prescribe antifibrotic therapy without requesting surgical lung biopsy (SLB) in patients suspected of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is unknown. ...