{"id":4746,"date":"2026-09-21T12:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T12:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/?page_id=4746"},"modified":"2026-09-21T18:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T18:33:45","slug":"ai-for-pulmonologists","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/ia-para-neumologos\/","title":{"rendered":"AI for pulmonologists: context, evidence, and follow-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:4.5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:4.5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:54%\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AI FOR PULMONOLOGISTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.08\">Connect symptoms, exposures, treatment, and evolution without reconstructing the respiratory history<\/h1>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Itaca brings together the conversation, background information, and available documents into a draft ready for review. It also helps you look up answers with sources and dive deeper into respiratory guidelines and literature.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-foregound-alt-color has-heading-color-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/app.itaca.pro\/sign_up?locale=en\" style=\"border-radius:100px;text-decoration:none\">Try Itaca<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-heading-color-color has-background-alt-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/guides\/pulmonology-follow-up-symptoms-tests-treatment\/\" style=\"border-radius:100px;text-decoration:none\">View respiratory monitoring guide<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:46%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1331\" height=\"887\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?resize=1331%2C887&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pulmonologist talks with a patient while reviewing their respiratory progress\" class=\"wp-image-4962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?w=1331&amp;ssl=1 1331w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ia-para-neumologos-hero-crop.webp?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-47d814f2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2aad4d63 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:34%\"><p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MORE THAN DOCUMENTATION<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\">A platform for breathwork, not just for taking notes<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Use each function according to the query: document, retrieve context, review evidence, or prepare the next document.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--tertiary);border-bottom-width:1px;margin-bottom:28px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:28px\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25\">Documentation while attending<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Organize reason, respiratory symptoms, exposures, current treatment, described findings, and plan into a draft that you correct and approve.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--tertiary);border-bottom-width:1px;margin-bottom:28px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:28px\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25\">Context between meetings<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Compare dyspnea, cough, exercise tolerance, exacerbations, actual treatment use, and changes recorded between visits.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--tertiary);border-bottom-width:1px;margin-bottom:28px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:28px\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25\">Documents to continue the work<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Prepare prompts, summaries, orders, or references from the information already reviewed, without transcribing it again. Know the <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/medical-documents-with-ai\/\">documents that Itaca can help prepare<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--tertiary);border-bottom-width:1px;margin-bottom:28px;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:28px\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25\">Clinical responses with sources<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">Revise recommendations on treatment, monitoring, prevention, or follow-up from a response centered on the clinical question. <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/answers\/\">Open the references and review them<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25\">deep research for further exploration<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0;line-height:1.6\">When you need to compare guidelines or review literature on a respiratory problem, gather evidence in a more extensive synthesis. See how it organizes <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/new-features\/deep-research-2-0-clinical-evidence\/\">sources, dates, and relevant fragments<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More continuity from the initial assessment to the follow-up<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information has value when it preserves its provenance and makes it possible to understand what changed.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-82b9fa04 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Before the appointment<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gather respiratory history, smoking history and other exposures, previous treatments, exacerbations, and provided documents. The goal is to arrive with the available context, not to ask the patient to reconstruct everything from scratch.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">During the meeting<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Document symptoms, functional limitations, adherence, reported technique, adverse effects, and described findings. Itaca prepares the draft while you keep your attention on the conversation.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When reviewing tests<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Record which study was provided, its date, and the data you consider relevant. Itaca does not present itself as an autonomous interpreter of spirometries, images, or other results.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep next steps, education, warning signs, pending studies, and follow-up date. That structure facilitates the next consultation and coordination with other professionals.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THE REAL WORK OF THE SPECIALTY<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Respiratory evolution needs context, not isolated phrases<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A useful note shows the trajectory of symptoms and their relationship to exposures, treatment, and function.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Main symptoms, temporality, and associated factors.<\/li><li>Smoking, occupation, and other relevant exposures.<\/li><li>Exacerbations, emergencies, or reported hospitalizations.<\/li><li>Indicated treatment, actual use, technique and tolerance.<\/li><li>Available tests identified by date and origin.<\/li><li>Functional impact, education, plan, and follow-up criteria.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See the full development in the <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/guides\/pulmonology-follow-up-symptoms-tests-treatment\/\">respiratory monitoring guide<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Practical example<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How a pulmonology clinic can be organized<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The example illustrates a documentation structure, not test interpretation or treatment selection.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-82b9fa04 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Available context<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A person returns for persistent respiratory symptoms and provides a previous report. During the consultation, they describe functional changes, treatment use, and new exposures.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Draft for review<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Reason and changes since the previous check.<\/li><li>Symptoms, temporality, and functional limitation.<\/li><li>Exhibitions and relevant background.<\/li><li>Current treatment, reported use, and tolerance.<\/li><li>Evidence provided with date, without automated interpretation.<\/li><li>Pulmonologist evaluation, plan, education, and follow-up.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The pulmonologist checks the data, interprets the results, and defines the plan. Itaca reduces the work around that task.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-alt-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For individual practice and for teams<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In individual consultation, the longitudinal context helps track symptoms and treatment. In a clinic, a shared structure improves referrals, follow-ups, and continuity among pulmonology, internal medicine, emergency medicine, and primary care.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can use the <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/ai-clinic-app-iphone-android\/\">Itaca mobile app<\/a> when the flow requires it or to know the <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/software-for-clinics\/\">Clinic software<\/a> if several professionals need to share context, templates, and continuity.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-foregound-alt-color has-heading-color-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/itaca-ai\/clinical-conversation\" style=\"border-radius:100px;text-decoration:none\">Talk about a team<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-heading-color-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/ai-for-physicians\/\" style=\"border-radius:100px;text-decoration:none\">View all specialties<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-heading-color-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:4.5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:4.5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Protected information and professional control<\/h2><p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foregound-alt-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Itaca organizes information and prepares drafts for review. The professional retains responsibility for the evaluation, decisions, and final documents. Check current details of <a href=\"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/clinical-notes-ai\/security-and-privacy\/\">security and privacy<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:5rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI questions for pulmonology<\/h2><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Does Itaca interpret a spirometry or an image?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. The pulmonologist reviews the test, documents its interpretation, and decides how to apply it.<\/p><\/details>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can you help with follow-up questions?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. You can organize the changes into symptoms, function, treatment, exposures, and pending items so the professional can review a coherent draft.<\/p><\/details>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I consult guides and sources?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Clinical answers can include references and deep research allows for a broader review when the question requires it.<\/p><\/details>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is it useful for preparing instructions or references?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It can help prepare documents from the previously reviewed context. The professional confirms the content before using it.<\/p><\/details>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I adapt the format?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. You can start from an example of the format you already use and turn it into a reusable template.<\/p><\/details><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:4rem;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;background-color:#c7f8ff;padding-top:44px;padding-right:44px;padding-bottom:44px;padding-left:44px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finish the respiratory consultation with clear context and next steps<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Try Itaca to reduce repetitive transcription, consult sources, and maintain continuity without giving up clinical control.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cta-clinician-white-coat-480.webp?resize=433%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5029\" style=\"width:88px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cta-clinician-white-coat-480.webp?w=433&amp;ssl=1 433w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cta-clinician-white-coat-480.webp?resize=271%2C300&amp;ssl=1 271w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itaca.ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cta-clinician-white-coat-480.webp?resize=11%2C12&amp;ssl=1 11w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-foregound-alt-color has-heading-color-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/app.itaca.pro\/sign_up?locale=en\" style=\"border-radius:100px;text-decoration:none\">Start with Itaca<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI for pulmonology that organizes symptoms, exposures, available tests, treatment, and clinical evolution, and facilitates notes, documents, and evidence with sources.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","slim_seo":{"title":"AI for pulmonologists | Itaca","description":"AI for pulmonology that organizes symptoms, exposures, available tests, treatment, and clinical evolution, and facilitates notes, documents, and evidence with sources."},"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4746","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4746"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5053,"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4746\/revisions\/5053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itaca.ai\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}