Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults: diagnosis and management

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guidance: interview with Dr Lewis, GP: discussion by NICEcomms

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis guidance: interview with Dr Lewis, GP: discussion by NICEcomms | Free Listening on SoundCloud

Dr Lewis, GP and a member of the guideline development group discusses the importance of this guideline to GPs.

This podcast is 10 minutes in length. It covers:

• The clinical features of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and why it is important to be aware of IPF
• A briefing for GPs about the implication of the NICE guideline on specialist IPF services
• The role of palliative care in supporting people with IPF

Disclaimer

This resource is an implementation tool and should be used alongside the published guidance. The information does not supersede or replace the guidance itself.