On-going

ERS/ISAM joint Task Force on new inhalation therapies: what the pulmonary specialist should know
F. de Jongh, H. Janssens and B. Laube. Approved in February 2008

ERS/COST Action B26/ESH joint consensus statement for the management of patients with OSAS and hypertension
G. Parati and P. Levy. Approved in February 2008

ERS/ATS joint Task Force on management of the lung transplant recipients
K. Meyer, G. Raghu, J. Egan, P. Corris and G. Verleden. Approved in February 2008

ERS/ATS joint Task Force on lung adenocarcinoma: international multidisciplinary consensus subclassification
E. Brambilla and W. Travis. Approved in October 2008

ERS/ESTS joint Task Force on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients, surgery and definitive chemoradiotherapy               
A. Brunelli and A. Charloux. Approved in June 2007

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Non-CPAP therapies in obstructive sleep apnoea
J. Verbraecken and W. Randerath. Approved in June 2007

Respiratory medicines for children: pulmonary disease seen in children and adults
A. Smyth and P. Merkus. Approved in April 2007

ERS/ESTS joint Task Force on malignant mesothelioma guidelines
A. Scherpereel and D. Waller. Approved in April 2007

ERS/ATS Task Force on quantitative assessment of lung structure
M. Ochs and E.R. Weibel. Approved in February 2007

Management of work-related asthma
X. Baur and T. Sigsgaard. Approved in February 2007

Medicines for children used in respiratory diseases only seen in children
W. Lenney and F. de Benedictis. Approved in November 2006

ERS/ATS joint Task Force on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: new guidelines for clinical management. An update of the international consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment guidelines
G. Raghu, J. Egan and F. Martinez. Approved in September 2006

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD): epidemiological survey of the disease in European paediatric pulmonology centres and consensus statement on diagnosis and treatment
A. Barbato and T. Frischer. Approved in June 2006

Guidelines for the management of adult lower respiratory tract infections II
M. Woodhead. Approved in November 2005

Phenotype-driven, evidence-based guidelines for the management of wheezing disorders in infants and preschool children
A. Bush and P. Brand. Approved in November 2005

ERS/ATS joint statement for flexible bronchoscopy
P. Chhajed and P. Mathur. Approved in June 2005

European Task Force on lymphangioleiomyomatosis
S. Johnson and J.-F. Cordier. Approved in May 2005

ERS/ATS joint Task Force on asthma control and exacerbations: standardising end-points for clinical asthma trials
R. Taylor and H.K. Reddel. Approved in July 2004

ERS/ATS joint Working Group on infant and young children pulmonary function testing
N. Beydon and M. Jones. Approved in March 2004, several documents already published by this Task Force

COPD epidemiology in Eastern Europe and Western Europe
P. Bakke. Approved in March 2004

ERS/ATS joint Task Force on smoking-related interstitial lung disease
J-F. Cordier and U. Costabel. Approved in March 2004

Outcome for COPD pharmacological trials: from lung function to biomarkers
M. Cazzola, W. MacNee and K. Rabe. Approved in January 2004, manuscript approved by the ERS in April 2007, publication pending ATS decision

ERS/EAACI Task Force on recognising and diagnosing exercise related to asthma, respiratory and allergic disorders in sports. Diagnosis, treatment and the relationship to doping
K-H. Carlsen. Approved in December 2002, manuscript approved by the ERS in June 2007, publication pending

European guidelines on hospital-acquired pneumonia
A. Torres. Approved in December 2002, manuscript approved by the ERS in March 2008, publication pending

Guidelines for physiotherapy on the intensive care unit
R. Gosselink. Approved in May 2002, manuscript approved by the ERS in February 2007, publication pending ESCIM decision