What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)?

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a progressive scarring lung condition. This simple animation explains how it occurs, the key symptoms, and how best to manage the condition.

Chapters:
0:00 What is IPF?
1:25 Diagnosis
2:11 Management
2:58 Prognosis

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Script: Dr Wikum Jayatunga, Review: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
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This video was supported by: Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

References and further information:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis/
https://patient.info/doctor/pulmonary-fibrosis
https://www.chss.org.uk/chest-information-and-support/common-chest-conditions/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis/

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