Pirfenidone and Nintedanib in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Real-life experience in an Italian referral centre

Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has a median survival time after diagnosis of 2–5 years. The main goal of treating IPF is to stabilize or reduce the rate of disease progression. Nintedanib and Pirfenidone have been a breakthrough in the management of IPF. Here we evaluated the effectivenes...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: E. Bargagli, C. Piccioli, E. Rosi, E. Torricelli, L. Turi, E. Piccioli, M. Pistolesi, K. Ferrari, L. Voltolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2019-05-01
Series:Pulmonology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531043718300990