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Consensus Statement Archive

The following consensus/position statements are no longer current. Readers are encouraged to search the current literature as a supplement to these statements.

 

Medical Director of Respiratory Care Department and Pulmonary Function Laboratory -
Definition and Duties [Revised April 2005] Position Statement

American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society. Institutional control measures for tuberculosis in the era of multiple drug resistance: ACCP/ATS Consensus Conference.
[CHEST 1995; 108:1690-1710]

Smoking and health: physician responsibility. A statement of the Joint Committee on Smoking and Health. American College of Chest Physicians. American Thoracic Society. Asia Pacific Society of Respirology. Canadian Thoracic Society. European Respiratory Society, and International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
[CHEST 1995; 108:1118-21]

Applied nutrition in ICU patients. A consensus statement of the American College of Chest Physicians
[CHEST 1997; 111:7690778]

Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
[CHEST 1993; 104:236-250]   

Ethical and Moral Guidelines for the Initiation, Continuation, and Withdrawal of Intensive Care: American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Panel
[CHEST 1990; 97:949-958]

Definitions for Sepsis and Organ Failure and Guidelines for the Use of Innovative Therapies in Sepsis
[CHEST 1992; 101:1644-1655]

Opinions Regarding the Diagnosis and Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease. ACCP Consensus Committee on Pulmonary Embolism. American College of Chest Physicians

[CHEST 1998; 113:499-504]