Demographics and survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the FinnishIPF registry

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterised by unpredictable disease course and poor survival. After the introduction of novel antifibrotic drugs, the prognosis of patients with IPF is probably changing. FinnishIPF, a nationwide registry of carefully characterised patients, was initiated in...

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Main Authors: Jaana Kaunisto, Eija-Riitta Salomaa, Ulla Hodgson, Riitta Kaarteenaho, Hannu Kankaanranta, Katri Koli, Tero Vahlberg, Marjukka Myllärniemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2019-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/3/00170-2018.full