Referenced MDPDA clinical resources in Respiratory Medicine, with transparent evidence and review metadata.
A professional summary of the joint BTS, NICE and SIGN pathway for adult asthma, including objective diagnostic testing, assessment of control, inhaled corticosteroid-containing treatment, MART, self-management and risk-focused review.
An international professional guide to COPD diagnosis, spirometric confirmation, symptom and exacerbation assessment, inhaled treatment, pulmonary rehabilitation and prevention.
An international guide to adult community-acquired pneumonia covering diagnostic uncertainty, severity assessment, microbiological testing, antimicrobial selection and follow-up.
A practical guide to adult bronchiectasis, including CT confirmation, investigation of underlying causes, sputum microbiology, airway clearance and long-term exacerbation reduction.
A clinical guide to suspected interstitial lung disease, focusing on red flags, exposure and autoimmune history, high-resolution CT, pulmonary function and multidisciplinary diagnosis.
An international guide to recognising obstructive sleep apnoea, selecting sleep testing, managing cardiometabolic risk and choosing PAP, oral appliance or surgical strategies.
A practical guide to primary and secondary spontaneous pneumothorax, focusing on physiological risk, imaging, conservative care, aspiration or drainage and recurrence prevention.
An international guide to unilateral pleural effusion, including ultrasound, thoracentesis, fluid interpretation, malignant and infectious causes and procedural safety.
A professional reference for suspected pulmonary hypertension, covering echocardiographic clues, major disease groups, right-heart catheterisation and referral to specialist centres.
An international guide to acute respiratory failure, integrating oxygen targets, blood gases, non-invasive ventilation, high-flow oxygen and intubation decisions.
A structured guide to haemoptysis, distinguishing blood-streaked sputum from life-threatening airway bleeding and covering imaging, bronchoscopy, embolisation and cause-specific treatment.
