Patient Information Series & Patient Health Series
This patient material is free for ATS members, health care providers, and patients. Pharmaceutical and medical education companies should contact the Publisher, Diane Gern, at (212) 315-6441 or dgern@thoracic.org, for permission and/or reprint requests.
English
All documents are in PDF format.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Arterial Catheterization
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma and Exercise for Children and Adults
- Blastomycosis
- Breathlessness

- Candidemia
- Central Venous Catheter
- Chest Tube Thoracostomy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Coccidioidomycosis
- Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)
- Disposable Respirators
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Histoplasmosis
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- Influenza - "The Flu" 2012-2013 Season Update
- Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
- Lung Function Studies: Methacholine or Challenge Test
- Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
- Marijuana

- Mechanical Ventilation
- Medicines Used to Treat COPD
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea In Children
- Occupational Lung Diseases
- Oxygen Therapy
- Oxygen Therapy for Children
- Palliative Care
- Pulmonary Function Testing in Children
- Pulmonary Function Tests in COPD
- Pulmonary Function Tests
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulse Oximetry
- Sarcoidosis
- Signs and Symptoms of COPD
- Sleep Studies
- Staging of Lung Cancer
- Surgery for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Thoracentesis
- Tobacco Series
- Alternative/Other Tobacco Products
- Cigars
- Hookah Pipes
- Over The Counter Medications To Help You Stop Tobacco Use
- Resources To Help You Stop Using Tobacco
- Prescription Medications to Help You Stop Using Tobacco
- Smoking and Cancer
- Smoking and Stress Management
- Smoking and Weight Management
- The Electronic Cigarette
- Use of a Tracheostomy With a Child
- Using Your New Inhaler With HFA Propellant
- What is Interstitial Lung Disease in Children?
- What is Lung Cancer?
- What is Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)?
Español
Todos los documentos estan en el formato PDF.
- Capítulo 1. Fibrobroncoscopia
- Capítulo 2. Cateterismo arterial
- Capítulo 3. Toracostomía con sonda pleural
- Capítulo 4. ¿Qué es "la gripe"?
- Capítulo 5. Oxígenoterapia
- Capítulo 6. Enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC)
- Capítulo 7. Ventilación mecánica
- Capítulo 8. Signos y síntomas de la EPOC
- Capítulo 9. Medicamentos utilizados en el tratamiento de la EPOC
- Capítulo 10. Pruebas funcionales respiratorias en la EPOC
- Capítulo 11. Cirugía en la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
- Capítulo 12. ¿Qué es la sarcoidosis?
- Capítulo 13. ¿Qué es la Linfangioleiomiomatosis (LAM)?
- Capítulo 14. ¿Qué es la carencia de alfa-1 antitripsina?
- Capítulo 15. ¿Qué es la disfunción de las cuerdas vocales (DCV)?
- Capítulo 16. Uso de la traqueotomía en el niño
Patient Health Series
- Air Pollution and Health
- How Has Basic Science Research Improved Treatment For Lung Diseases?
- Cough
- Emergency
- Genetics and Lung Disease
- Helping Researchers
- Lung Cancer Prevention
- Pediatric Exercise and Asthma
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Putting It All Together: Research from the beginning to the end
- Research in the Intensive Care Unit
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep
