Title

Management of Severe Asthma

Authoring Organizations

American Thoracic Society

European Respiratory Society

Publication Month/Year

October 1, 2019

Last Updated Month/Year

December 16, 2024

Supplemental Implementation Tools

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

This document provides clinical recommendations for the management of severe asthma.

Target Patient Population

Patients with asthma

Inclusion Criteria

Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Childcare center, School

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Diagnosis, Treatment, Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D001249 - Asthma

Keywords

severe asthma, eosinophils

Source Citation

Holguin F, Cardet JC, Chung KF, et al. Management of severe asthma: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guideline. Eur Respir J 2020; 55: 1900588 [https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00588-2019].

The guideline was a joint effort between the European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society