Prognostic significance of antifibrotic agents in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after initiation of long-term oxygen therapy

CONCLUSION: In IPF patients who were introduced LTOT, treatment with antifibrotic agents was the independent factor for favorable survival. Treatment with antifibrotic agents may improve prognosis of IPF even after initiation of LTOT.PMID:38567555 | PMC:PMC11008323 | DOI:10.36141/svdld.v41i1.15264
Source: Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Source Type: research