The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ... including diagnostic criteria and management of acute exacerbation of CB (AECB) in the elderly patient.

This is attributed to increased systemic inflammation. The course of COPD is punctuated by exacerbations, which further increase systemic inflammation, but the risk of vascular events in the ...

Patients with COPD who have mucus plugs identified via CT scans are associated with greater risks for acute exacerbations of their disease.

Benralizumab can be used for the treatment of acute eosinophilic exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

A dipstick urine test and a mobile app may help predict disease exacerbations in COPD patients as much as a week in advance, ...

Patients with COPD who switched to LABA/LAMA/ICS vs LABA/LAMA after previously using LABA/ICS had a higher risk for severe pneumonia and death.

A new study found that the C-reactive protein point-of-care test (CRP-POCT) is a low-cost technique for safely lowering ...

Benralizumab can be used for the treatment of acute eosinophilic exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A panel of biomarkers can distinguish between stable and exacerbation states in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and an artificial neural ...

An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, ...

A new injection, benralizumab, outperforms traditional steroids in treating asthma and COPD attacks, reducing treatment ...