Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, antibiotics and other drugs to manage the sometimes debilitating symptoms. However, ...

The most common ECG finding in the setting of a pulmonary embolism is sinus tachycardia. However, the “S1Q3T3” pattern of acute cor pulmonale is classic; this is termed the McGinn-White Sign.

A recent study conducted by researchers from Seattle-based University of Washington and Durham, N.C.-based Duke University found a strong association between the use of fall-risk increasing drugs and ...

Ensifentrine is a promising supplementary therapeutic option in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to systematic review and meta-analysis findings published in ...

There is a bidirectional association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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You have full access to this article via your institution. Available treatments for COPD are mainly palliative, and there are no therapies available that halt the decline in lung function or the ...

Study reveals the Prospector calculator reduces antibiotic prescriptions in COPD exacerbations, improving outcomes and ...

Injurious falls are common among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the two years before de ...

You must go to a doctor to know for sure whether you have COPD. That’s because there are things to consider for a diagnosis. Some people have asthma and COPD at the same time. If you have ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, incurable condition, which is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. People with COPD experience shortness of breath, wheezing ...

and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a review published online Dec. 1 in Frontiers in Immunology. Meijiao Wang, from the Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in Hangzhou ...