Mark Malesker, PharmD, FCCP, FCCM, FASHP, BCPS, professor of Pharmacy Practice lead authors chest cough guideline in the CHEST Journal, the official publication of the American College of Chest Physicians.
Chronic cough due to chronic bronchitis (CB) causes significant impairment in quality of life and effective treatment strategies are needed. The expert panel conducted a systematic review on the management of chronic cough due to CB to update the recommendations and suggestions of the CHEST 2006 guideline on this topic.