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GOLD COPD Report 2025: Key Spirometry and Drug Updates
3 天之前 · The 2025 GOLD COPD report includes a new emphasis on CV disease and PH in COPD and major updates on spirometry, new COPD drugs, climate change, and more. The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) released its 2025 updated version of the GOLD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...
Nebulized Anticholinergic Therapy for Maintenance Treatment of …
For select patients with COPD, nebulized drugs might offer an alternative to a breath-actuated, hand-held inhaler. 5 Adherence to inhaled medication in patients with COPD is low, with the nonadherence rate ranging from 50% to 80%. 6 Among the causes of nonadherence is the inability to use an inhaler as directed. 6 Inhalers can be nearly impossible to use for patients …
Flying With COPD: Expert Advice - Pulmonology Advisor
2018年11月30日 · Given the growing population of individuals reaching advanced age, it is anticipated that more people with medical conditions will travel by air. 1 This projection underscores the need for healthcare providers and patients to be knowledgeable about adequate preparation for air travel to minimize the risk for adverse events. An estimated 12% of in-flight …
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Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease. The American Lung Association estimates that in the United States, bronchiectasis affects 350,000 to 500,000 adults.
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GOLD COPD 2025 Report: Key Spirometry and Drug Updates, New Emphasis on CVD, PH
2024 GOLD Report Reflects New Research on COPD Management
2023年12月8日 · The 2024 GOLD Report, “Global Strategy for Prevention Diagnosis and Management of COPD,” not only includes guideline updates that reflect the latest research on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); it also reflects some shifts in thinking about what’s important in COPD treatment, according to Claus Vogelmeier, MD, a lead report author …
Updated 2023 GOLD Report Revises COPD Definitions and …
2023年1月20日 · The 2023 report from the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) — “Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease” (COPD) 1 — details “an expanded range of therapies for COPD that now can be considered to improve mortality,” according to Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, …
Mepolizumab Significantly Reduces COPD Exacerbations
2024年9月12日 · Mepolizumab was found to significantly reduce exacerbations in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to results from the MATINEE trial.
2024 GOLD Guidelines Stress the Importance of Vaccines for …
2024年1月5日 · Credit: Getty Images Patients with stable COPD should receive vaccinations for influenza, pneumococcal pneumonia, herpes zoster, RSV, and COVID-19, according to 2024 GOLD COPD guidelines.