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Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...

Patients with acute COPD exacerbations are seen frequently ... but not all studies were included in the analyses. Average patient age was 67 years and most patients had a history of cigarette ...

Meet the Experts: Grace Anne Dorney Koppel, a COPD patient advocate and president ... the inevitable curveballs that may affect your COPD management. Here are some of the most common changes ...

This flexible definition is a more convenient than figuring out if a patient has bronchitis or emphysema. 1 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Internal Medicine, Tannourine ...

The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...

Early diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving patient outcomes ... 21 Additionally, pulmonary function testing is important for distinguishing between PH groups, assessing comorbidities ...

and disease management remains poor. The commentary discusses the COPD Foundation's PIVOT (Patient-Inspired Validation of Outcome Tools) initiative, a patient-centric framework to validate outcome ...

AstraZeneca’s Fasenra, an IL-5-targeting monoclonal antibody already approved for asthma, represents a promising contender ...