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BTS publishes new Clinical Statement on air travel

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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The British Thoracic Society has published a new Clinical Statement on air travel for passengers with respiratory disease, which provides practical advice for healthcare professionals managing passengers with pre-existing respiratory conditions who are planning commercial air travel. 

You can read an interview with the Chair of the group that developed the Clinical Statement, here on Respiratory Futures.

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