With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...

The increased levels indicate a relative peripheral erythropoietin resistance in COPD. This is similar to other diseases and fits into the pathophysiology of anemia in chronic disease. The ...

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For patients with COPD, budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol does not improve clinical outcomes compared with fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol.

Individuals in the lowest quintile of birth weight appear to have an increased risk for subsequent chronic obstructive ...

The following is a summary of “Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function in mechanically ventilated ...

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is offering a new treatment for patients suffering from severe chronic ...

has been approved since 2020 in the US as a maintenance treatment used to reduce exacerbations in people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Sales of Breztri were $677 ...

Correspondence to British Thoracic Society, 17, Doughty Street, London WC1N 2PL, UK; bts{at}brit-thoracic.org.uk and Dr Charlotte E Bolton, Nottingham Respiratory Research Unit, University of ...

Anna Podolanczuk, M.D., M.S., discusses how biomarker testing plays a role in diagnosing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), helping to distinguish these ...

The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the Convention. All States that are Parties to the Convention are represented at the COP, at which they review the implementation of the Convention and ...