ILD Outpatient referrals Workflow For APPs and Pulmonary staff : Let your patient know that you are reviewing with our team and that they will be called to schedule with the ILD team or hear from you with next steps. Enter a consult order request for pulmonary à interstitial lung disease. Enter whatever details you […]
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Pathology consults
External pathology for review: 1. Order ‘surgical specimen exam 2. In the history, include the date of the biopsy and “Attn: ___” if you need a specific pathologist to read the slides (contact the pathologist directly to let them know there is path you want to review with him/her). You can also include a ‘due […]
ILD Research Trials
Simtuzumab trial (RAINIER, Gilead sponsored) is actively recruiting. In brief, the study is a multicenter, phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a subcutaneous LOXL2 monoclonal antibody in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) up to 180 weeks. Roel will be screening clinics to look for potentially suitable candidates but would contact you to check […]