Table 3 Therapeutic challenges in IPF
From: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: diagnostic pitfalls and therapeutic challenges
Pharmacologic treatment |
Improving survival |
Improvement of clinically meaningful outcomes |
Treatment of concomitant conditions |
Management of acute exacerbations of IPF |
Non pharmacologic treatment |
Timely referral to a tertiary care center |
Lung transplantation |
Pulmonary rehabilitation |
Palliative care |