Links to ACCP NetWorks

General Topics

There are many items on each of the NetWork's Web pages that may be of interest to affiliate members.   Special NetWork presentations from CHEST 2004 (Seattle, Washington) and CHEST 2005 (Montreal, Canada) are included as part of each Web page.   These slide presentations and can be accessed with a member ID and password.   Click here for a list of the NetWorks and their Web pages.   

Specific NetWork Topics of Interest

Disaster Response
Many links to disaster response issues are present on this Web page.

Home Care
Literature reviews (beginning from 2003) on home care issues are present on this Web page.

Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Disease
An interstitial pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patient guide and a virtual symposium webcast are present on this Web page.   (The IPF patient guide is a downloadable guide for patients that will help them understand the disease and how they can work with their pulmonary physician to cope with it.   The virtual symposium is an audio/slide presentation regarding controversies in the diagnosis and management of IPF.)

Pulmonary Vascular Disease
An excellent, up-to-date compendium of articles (listed under the curriculum section) includes papers under such topics as acute pulmonary embolism, chronic thromboembolic disease, and pulmonary arterial hypertension can be found on this Web page.  

Links to the patient support groups (e.g. Pulmonary Hypertension Association, Pulmonary Hypertension Central, and Pulmonary Hypertension Neighborhood) are also available on this Web page.

Thoracic Oncology
Lung cancer and tobacco related resource links are available on this Web page.

Transplant
Links for patients and professionals on issues surrounding lung transplantation are available on this Web page.

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