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Holistic Management of Patients with Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis

Abstract

Educational Aims: To identify the main needs of patients with PF and their caregivers.To describe the components of a comprehensive approach to a supportive care programme for patients with PF.To identify further areas of research to address technical issues related to the management of patients with PF.

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