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®
practice guidelines and is not intended
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do not account for individual variation among patients. is pocket guide does not purport to
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Abbreviations
COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CPAP, continuous positive airway
pressure; PaO
2
, partial pressure of oxygen; SpO
2
, oxygen saturation
Source
Hui D, Bohlke K, Bao T, et al. Management of Dyspnea in Advanced Cancer: ASCO
Guideline. J Clin Oncol. 2021 Feb 22. doi: 10.1200/JCO.20.03465.
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