PFT Re-opening

The joint statement from the Canadian Thoracic Society and Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists on the re-opening of PFT labs during the pandemic is released.

I had the pleasure of working and learning from all the experts in this team!

A special thank you to Carolyn McCoy, Sanja Stanojevic, and Micah Kooperberg for their leadership!
The article can be found both on CSRT and CTS websites:

CSRT: https://www.csrt.com/wp-content/uploads/CTS_CSRT_COVID_PFT_Final-July12_2020.pdf

CTS: https://cts-sct.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CTS_CSRT_COVID_PFT_Final-July12_2020.pdf

This statement was released on July 12th, 2020, and was based on the available information and data at that time! Please follow the guidelines provided by your organization’s experts and infection control team.

Farzad Refahi
July 13, 2020
https://respiratory.blog/pft-reopening/