Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation fundamentals: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and disease impact
In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), exacerbations (ECOPD), characterized
by an acute deterioration in respiratory symptoms, are fundamental events impacting …
by an acute deterioration in respiratory symptoms, are fundamental events impacting …
Exacerbations of COPD
C Viniol, CF Vogelmeier - European Respiratory Review, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death
worldwide. While COPD is a mainly chronic disease, a substantial number of patients suffer …
worldwide. While COPD is a mainly chronic disease, a substantial number of patients suffer …
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive lung disease 2017 report. GOLD executive summary
This Executive Summary of the Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and
Prevention of COPD, Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017 …
Prevention of COPD, Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2017 …
Implications of race adjustment in lung-function equations
BACKGROUND Adjustment for race is discouraged in lung-function testing, but the
implications of adopting race-neutral equations have not been comprehensively quantified …
implications of adopting race-neutral equations have not been comprehensively quantified …
Single inhaler extrafine triple therapy versus long-acting muscarinic antagonist therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (TRINITY): a double-blind, parallel …
J Vestbo, A Papi, M Corradi, V Blazhko, I Montagna… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Limited data are available for the efficacy of triple therapy with two long-acting
bronchodilators and an inhaled corticosteroid in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
bronchodilators and an inhaled corticosteroid in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
Impact and prevention of severe exacerbations of COPD: a review of the evidence
DMG Halpin, M Miravitlles, N Metzdorf… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Severe exacerbations of COPD, ie, those leading to hospitalization, have profound clinical
implications for patients and significant economic consequences for society. The prevalence …
implications for patients and significant economic consequences for society. The prevalence …
An official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society statement: research questions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of
morbidity, mortality, and resource use worldwide. The goal of this Official American Thoracic …
morbidity, mortality, and resource use worldwide. The goal of this Official American Thoracic …
Tiotropium and olodaterol in the prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations (DYNAGITO): a double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, active …
PMA Calverley, AR Anzueto, K Carter… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Combinations of long-acting bronchodilators are recommended to reduce the
rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations. It is unclear whether …
rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations. It is unclear whether …
Efficacy and safety of umeclidinium plus vilanterol versus tiotropium, vilanterol, or umeclidinium monotherapies over 24 weeks in patients with chronic obstructive …
Background Combination long-acting bronchodilator treatment might be more effective than
long-acting bronchodilator monotherapy for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary …
long-acting bronchodilator monotherapy for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary …
Blood eosinophils and response to maintenance chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treatment. Data from the FLAME trial
Rationale: Post hoc analyses suggest that blood eosinophils have potential as a predictive
biomarker of inhaled corticosteroid efficacy in the management of chronic obstructive …
biomarker of inhaled corticosteroid efficacy in the management of chronic obstructive …