Pulmonology guidelines
42 current pulmonology guidelines from national agencies, European societies, and HTA bodies, across 13 source groups. eUvidence anchors pulmonology answers to this guidance; each entry links to the issuing body’s own page.
European societies· 8
- Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2025 Report)
GOLD · Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease · 2025
- Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention (2025 Update)
GINA · Global Initiative for Asthma · 2025
- European Respiratory Society Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Adult Bronchiectasis
ERS · European Respiratory Society · 2025
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (an Update) and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Adults: An Official ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Clinical Practice Guideline
ATS · American Thoracic Society / European Respiratory Society / Japanese Respiratory Society / ALAT · 2022
- 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension
ERS · European Society of Cardiology / European Respiratory Society · 2022
- Management of COPD Exacerbations: A European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Guideline
ERS · European Respiratory Society / American Thoracic Society · 2017
- Prevention of COPD Exacerbations: A European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society Guideline
ERS · European Respiratory Society / American Thoracic Society · 2017
- International ERS/ATS Guidelines on Definition, Evaluation and Treatment of Severe Asthma
ERS · European Respiratory Society / American Thoracic Society · 2014
Austria· 3
- Specialist diagnosis and treatment of COPD - S2k guideline 2026
OEGP · Osterreichische Gesellschaft fuer Pneumologie · 2026
- Prevention, diagnosis, therapy and follow-up of lung cancer - S3 guideline 2025
OEGP · Osterreichische Gesellschaft fuer Pneumologie · 2025
- Specialist diagnosis and treatment of asthma - S2k guideline 2023
OEGP · Osterreichische Gesellschaft fuer Pneumologie · 2023
Finland· 1
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Kaypa hoito · Finnish Medical Society Duodecim and the Finnish Respiratory Society · 2019
France· 5
- Choice and duration of antibiotic therapy in acute exacerbations of COPD
HAS · Haute Autorite de Sante · 2024 · good practice guide
- Recommended antibiotic choices and durations for common bacterial infections (incl. community-acquired pneumonia)
HAS · Haute Autorite de Sante · 2024 · good practice guide
- Updated recommendations (2021) for the management and follow-up of adult asthmatic patients
SPLF · Societe de Pneumologie de Langue Francaise · 2021 · recommendation
- Good-practice recommendations for the management of venous thromboembolic disease in adults
SPLF · Societe de Pneumologie de Langue Francaise · 2019 · recommendation
- Good use of health technologies: obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome
HAS · Haute Autorite de Sante · 2014 · good practice guide
Germany· 5
- National Disease Management Guideline COPD (2nd edition, short version)
DGP · Nationale VersorgungsLeitlinie (BAEK / KBV / AWMF) · 2026
- S2k Guideline: Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
DGP · Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Pneumologie und Beatmungsmedizin · 2026
- National Disease Management Guideline Asthma (3rd edition)
DGP · Nationale VersorgungsLeitlinie (BAEK / KBV / AWMF) · 2024
- S3 Guideline: Sleep-related breathing disorders in adults
DGP · Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin · 2023
- S3 Guideline: Management of adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia
DGP · Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Pneumologie und Beatmungsmedizin · 2021
Ireland· 2
- Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): National Clinical Guideline No. 27
NCEC · National Clinical Effectiveness Committee, Department of Health · 2021
- Management of an Acute Asthma Attack in Adults (aged 16 years and older): National Clinical Guideline No. 14
NCEC · National Clinical Effectiveness Committee, Department of Health · 2015
Netherlands· 4
- COPD guideline - Pharmacological treatment in COPD
FMS · Federatie Medisch Specialisten · 2023
- Diagnosis and treatment of severe asthma - Additional treatments for severe asthma
FMS · Federatie Medisch Specialisten · 2020
- Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adults - CPAP treatment for OSA
FMS · Federatie Medisch Specialisten · 2018
- Antithrombotic policy - Home treatment of pulmonary embolism
FMS · Federatie Medisch Specialisten · 2016
Norway· 1
- COPD - Diagnosis and Treatment
Helsedir · Norwegian Directorate of Health · 2022
Poland· 1
- Polish Society of Lung Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
PTChP · Polskie Towarzystwo Chorob Pluc · 2014
Portugal· 2
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Adults
DGS · Direcao-Geral da Saude · 2019
- Monitoring and Treatment for Asthma Control in Children, Adolescents and Adults
DGS · Direcao-Geral da Saude · 2018
Spain· 2
- SEPAR Clinical Practice Guideline on the Pharmacological Treatment of Smoking
SEPAR · Sociedad Espanola de Neumologia y Cirugia Toracica · 2024
- 2021 Update of the Spanish COPD Guideline (GesEPOC): Pharmacological Treatment of Stable COPD
SEPAR · Sociedad Espanola de Neumologia y Cirugia Toracica · 2022
Sweden· 2
- National Care Programme for Lung Cancer
RCC · Regional Cancer Centres in Collaboration · 2025
- National Guidelines for Care of Asthma and COPD - Support for Governance and Management
Socialstyrelsen · National Board of Health and Welfare · 2020
United Kingdom· 6
- Pneumonia: diagnosis and management
NICE · National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2025
- Asthma: diagnosis, monitoring and chronic asthma management (BTS, NICE, SIGN)
NICE · National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2024
- Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing
NICE · National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2023
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in over 16s: diagnosis and management
NICE · National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2019
- British Thoracic Society guideline for bronchiectasis in adults
BTS · British Thoracic Society · 2019
- Bronchiectasis (non-cystic fibrosis), acute exacerbation: antimicrobial prescribing
NICE · National Institute for Health and Care Excellence · 2018
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