Patient-reported symptoms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may contribute information that can be used to infer future exacerbations and related costs. Patient-reported symptoms in chronic ...
To derive a clinical prediction rule (CPR) for short-term death following an acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD). All persons ⩾40 years (to exclude patients with potential asthma) attending a HC of ...
The SPIROMICS study found considerable year-to-year heterogeneity in acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation patterns over 3 years of follow-up. Similarly, a Danish nationwide ...
The European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society have conducted a comprehensive review of evidence of managing exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in order to ...
Clinical guideline released for the treatment of COPD exacerbations The European Respiratory Society and the American Thoracic Society have released a guideline for the treatment of patients with COPD ...
—The use of antibiotics in combination with oral corticosteroids to treat patients with mild-to-moderate exacerbations of COPD is the subject of much clinical debate. Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, ...
Short- vs. Longer-Duration Corticosteroid Tx for COPD Exacerbations Currently, COPD guidelines recommend that patients with acute exacerbations be treated with systemic corticosteroids for 7-14 days, ...
An additional 5 years of aromatase inhibitor therapy can improve breast cancer outcomes. Researchers found that doxycycline plus prednisone did not prolong the time between exacerbations in patients ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — In patients with moderate to severe COPD without an established indication for beta-blocker use, ...
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, are associated with significant long-term lung function loss, according to research published online, ahead of print in the ...
Vitamin D supplementation prevented moderate to severe exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in patients with vitamin D deficiency in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized ...