Canadian Respiratory Guidelines

Chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease

The CTS COPD Committee encourages health professionals to implement or adapt CTS COPD respiratory clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) into practice.

Guidelines and Standards

Tools and Resources

CTS COPD Slim Jim

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Simplified algorithms and treatment recommendations for the treatment of COPD based on published guidelines.… more »

COPD 2008 Update Slide Kit

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http://www.copdguidelines.ca/pdf/Chronic-Obstructive-Pulmonary-Disea… more »

CTS COPD Exam Room Poster

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This poster was designed as a tool to initiate discussion between physician and patient about treatment options and management of COPD.… more »

COPD Toolkit website

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The COPD Toolkit… more »

The Human and Economic Burden of COPD: A Leading Cause of Hospital Admission in Canada

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The report examines recent Canadian COPD data and reveals that COPD exacerbations result in more hospitalizations than other major chronic diseases, including heart failure, angina and diabetes.… more »

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