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COPD or not COPD: Answer in FEV1
4.1 Clinical Physiology, Exercise and Functional Imaging, 2016Systematic screening of COPD allows identification of subjects with persistent airway obstruction who do not complain of any symptom. Little is known about subjects with undiagnosed persistent airway obstruction. We aimed to compare some clinical and spirometric data between subjects with spirometrically-defined COPD (i.e., persistent airway ...
Alicia Guillien +11 more
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COPD mortality - Is it all COPD?
5.2 Monitoring Airway Disease, 2015Background: We undertook a COPD mortality review in response to a mortality outlier alert within our trust due to a high COPD SHMI. Aims: This review aimed to elucidate the cause of the high SHMI, highlight diagnostic errors and identify necessary changes to our practice to improve patient care and outcomes.
Amarpreet Kaur +5 more
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Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 1988
It is the nurse's responsibility to provide the client with COPD, the knowledge concerning self-care. The primary goal of education for the client with COPD is to allow a better quality lifestyle while staying within the limitations of the illness.
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It is the nurse's responsibility to provide the client with COPD, the knowledge concerning self-care. The primary goal of education for the client with COPD is to allow a better quality lifestyle while staying within the limitations of the illness.
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Drugs of Today, 2010
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis have a reduction in lung function and a higher risk of suffering exacerbations, which result in a deterioration in their quality of life, an accelerated progression of the disease and a greater mortality.
J L, Izquierdo, J, Aparicio
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Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis have a reduction in lung function and a higher risk of suffering exacerbations, which result in a deterioration in their quality of life, an accelerated progression of the disease and a greater mortality.
J L, Izquierdo, J, Aparicio
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Current Drug Target -Inflammation & Allergy, 2005
Smoking is the main etiologic factor in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoke produces an enormous oxidant burden on the lungs, which is exacerbated by the release of oxidants from inflammatory cells. There is considerable evidence that an increased oxidative burden occurs in the lungs of patients with COPD, and this may be ...
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Smoking is the main etiologic factor in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoke produces an enormous oxidant burden on the lungs, which is exacerbated by the release of oxidants from inflammatory cells. There is considerable evidence that an increased oxidative burden occurs in the lungs of patients with COPD, and this may be ...
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Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany), 2017
Acute worsenings of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were for a long time regarded as transient deteriorations, although occasionally life-threatening. No connection to disease progression was recognized. Data emerging during the last decade showed that patients had a considerably worse survival outcome after severe exacerbations.
Lorenz, J. +10 more
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Acute worsenings of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were for a long time regarded as transient deteriorations, although occasionally life-threatening. No connection to disease progression was recognized. Data emerging during the last decade showed that patients had a considerably worse survival outcome after severe exacerbations.
Lorenz, J. +10 more
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Dupilumab for COPD with Type 2 Inflammation Indicated by Eosinophil Counts
New England Journal of Medicine, 2023Elizabeth Laws +2 more
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