There may be times when your symptoms get worse for days or weeks. You might notice you’re coughing more with more mucus, have more trouble breathing, are struggling more to sleep, and feel worse.Your doctor will call this an acute exacerbation or a flare-up. If you don’t treat it,...
patients who have not yet experienced an exacerbation, unless the patient has asthma as a comorbidity [1]. Current guideline recommendations propose a reactive, stepwise approach for escalating pharmacological treatment of COPD, where a patient must have suffered ≥2 moderate exacerbations or one ...
Patients agree with the short explanationof the physician or health profesionalsabout the treatment they are receiving, therecommendations for the handling of their diseaseand the absence of questions about theirpersonal, social, mental or nutritional life. Thepatients refer that medical treatment ...
Use of bronchoscopic steam thermal ablation (BTVA) in a clinically compromised patient. J Cardiothorac Surg 2022;17:16. [227] Gompelmann D, Shah PL, Valipour A, et al. Bronchoscopic Thermal Vapor Ablation: Best Practice Recommendations from an Expert Panel on Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction....
Background and objective Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy for COPD should be guided by exacerbations and blood eosinophils according to the GOLD 2020 strategy document. In the present study, we applied these recent recommendations in a large cohort of COPD patients recruited from general practice....
Current recommendations for the treatment of chronic obstructive bronchopulmonary disease (COPD) start to be oriented by the form of personalized approach. This approach is related especially to the anti-inflammatory drugs, beyond this group the most widely prescribed are inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). ...
OBJECTIVE: This consensus document is an update of antiretroviral therapy recommendations for adult patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. M... PDED Gesida,Plan Nacional Sobre El Sida - 《Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin》 被引量: 70发表: 2010年 Utility of COPD Assessment Test (CAT) ...
Recommendations for the use of specific support programs for patients with COPD are based on experience with other chronic dis- eases such as diabetes [20], coronary artery disease [21], and asthma [22]. Studies investigating the utility of such programs for COPD reported heterogeneous conclusions...
increase mortality and accelerate lung function decline.1,2 Figure 2 summarises the recommendations and suggestions of the joint American College of Chest Physicians and Canadian Thoracic Society (CHEST/CTS) Guidelines for the prevention of exacerbations in COPD.2 The grades of recommendation from the...
肺癌合并慢性阻塞性肺病(LC-COPD)是一种常见的共病组合,两者相互作用给临床诊疗带来了巨大挑战,目前对其诊断和治疗还缺乏明确共识。 在此背景下,由呼吸内科、肿瘤学、放射学、介入医学和胸外科等相关专家所组成的专家小组,对有关LC-COP...