Investigating Immune Responses in Emphysema
Characterizing the immune responses associated with emphysema may inform earlier and more personalized treatment approaches for COPD.
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COPD & ILD: New ATS Clinical Practice Guideline for Home Oxygen
The latest ATS clinical practice guideline addresses long-term and ambulatory oxygen therapy for adults with COPD and interstitial lung disease.
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COPD: Positive Data for RheOx Bronchial Rheoplasty System
A study evaluating the RheOx Bronchial Rheoplasty System for chronic bronchitis found clinically meaningful improvements in quality of life for patients after 12 months.
The Art of Predicting Severe COPD Risk
Patients at greater risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could be identified with the help of a polygenic risk score, according to new research.
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Clues to Why Some Never-smokers Develop COPD
Dysanapsis, a condition that causes underdeveloped bronchi and bronchioles, may leave patients at greater risk of developing COPD, even if they have never smoked.
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Respiratory System Size Impacts COPD Risk
Small airways relative to lung size may lead to lower breathing capacity, and increase the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study.
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Serum Immunoglobulin G Levels Predict COPD Outcomes
Serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels can help signal which COPD patients are at higher risk for hospitalization, a Chest study found.
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Lung Denervation System Named Breakthrough Therapy by FDA
The Nuvaira Lung Denervation System has been designated as a Breakthrough Device by the US FDA. Nuvaira’s lung denervation system is a bronchoscopic procedure designed to reduce the risk of moderate-to-severe COPD exacerbations.
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Ozone Triggers More COPD Exacerbations in Poor Neighborhoods
Ozone exposure was tied to worse respiratory symptoms for heavy smokers and COPD patients in low-income neighborhoods.
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COPD Readmissions Less Likely for Pulmonary Rehab Patients
COPD patients who participate in pulmonary rehabilitation within 90 days of hospitalization are less likely to require readmission.
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Is Single-inhaler Therapy The Right Approach For COPD Patients?
A new study shows that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients may experience the strongest benefits from single-inhaler therapy.
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Clinical Care Team Communication Beneficial To COPD Patients, Study Finds
Electronic communication between pulmonology specialists and primary care clinicians may improve care for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, a new case report found.
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Airway Clearance: Bringing COPD Therapy from Hospital to Home
In a hospital setting, COPD can be treated in a variety of ways. But problems can arise when patients get back home. One way to mitigate COPD hospital readmissions is to provide better technology.
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Pulmonary Rehab After COPD Hospitalization Could Increase Positive Outcomes
Pulmonary rehabilitation leads to lower mortality rates in patients who have been hospitalized with COPD, according to new research.
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Is COVID-19 Driving Medication Adherence for Asthma, COPD Patients?
Researchers believe the COVID-19 pandemic may have influenced increases in medication adherence for patients with asthma and COPD between January and March 2020.
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