Classification of Cough as a Symptom in Adults and Management Algorithms

Publication Date: January 1, 2018
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Suggestions

For adult patients complaining of cough, we suggest that acute cough be defined as being <3 weeks in duration. (2, C)
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Overview

Title

Classification of Cough as a Symptom in Adults and Management Algorithms

Authoring Organization

American College of Chest Physicians