Consensus Statements

• American College of Chest Physicians Consensus Statement on the Respiratory Health Effects of Asbestos: Results of a Delphi Study

Chest 2009; 135 1619-1627 [Abstract]

• Diagnosis and Management of Work-Related Asthma: ACCP Consensus Statement

Chest 2008; 134:1S-41S [Abstract]

• ACCP Consensus Statement on the Respiratory and Related Management of Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Undergoing Anesthesia or Sedation

Chest 2007; 132; 1977-1986 [Abstract]

• Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Patients With Cardiopulmonary Diseases

Chest 2005;128:3599-3610 (PDF)

• American College of Chest Physicians and American Association for Bronchology Consensus Statement: Prevention of Flexible Bronchoscopy-Associated Infection

Chest 2005; 128:1742-1755 (PDF)

• Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Home: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Position Statement

Chest 2005; 127: 1752-1763 (PDF)

• Medical Director of Sleep Disorders Center/Sleep-Disordered Breathing Laboratory- Roles and Responsibilities [Revised April 2005]

Position Statement (PDF)


• Role of Respiratory Care Practitioners in the Delivery of Respiratory Care Services [Revised April 2005]

Position Statement (PDF)

• Interventional Pulmonary Procedures: Guidelines from the ACCP

Chest 2003; 123:1693-1717 (PDF)

• Management of Spontaneous Pneumothorax: An American College of Chest Physicians Delphi Consensus Statement

Chest 2001; 119:590-602
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• Mechanical Ventilation Beyond the Intensive Care Unit

[Chest 1998; 113(suppl)]
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