COPD and Ventilator Use
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Medical News: More Noninvasive Ventilation for COPD Exacerbations - in Pulmonology, COPD from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Use of noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease more than quadrupled over a decade nationwide, improving outcomes for most patients, a study showed.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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Holistic assessment of patients with COPD before the use of non-invasive ventilation | Practice | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — “This article uses a case study to illustrate why patients with COPD require holistic assessment and arterial blood gas analysis before non-invasive ventilation is used” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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NT Practice: Holistic assessment of patients with COPD before the use of non-invasive ventilation http://tinyurl.com/q898x5
Quick Use of Antibiotics Best for COPD Flare-Ups:
health.msn.com — “Quick Use of Antibiotics Best for COPD Flare-Ups:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Arrhythmias in COPD
uptodate.com — “Supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias are common among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The reported incidence varies widely among studies because of variations in study populations (eg, patients with stable disease” View full resource at uptodate.com
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Researchers examine association between use of antibiotics and outcomes among patients with COPD
news-medical.net — “Among patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, those who received antibiotics in the first 2 hospital days had improved outcomes, such as a lower likelihood of mechanical ventilation and fewer readmissions, compared to patients who received antibiotics later or not at all, according to a study in the May 26 issue of JAMA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Quick Use of Antibiotics Best for COPD Flare-Ups - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “People hospitalized with the lung ailment chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) do better when they receive antibiotics without delay, a new study shows.” View full resource at drugs.com
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Medical News: Noninvasive Ventilation Cuts Risk of Respiratory Failure - in Pulmonology, COPD from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Early, noninvasive mechanical ventilation may help prevent complications in patients with chronic respiratory conditions who experience hypercapnia when they first try to breathe on their own after in” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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COPD Medicines: Risky or Safe?
webmd.com — “Two commonly used drugs for the lung disease known as COPD boost the risk of heart attack, stroke, or death from cardiovascular causes, according to a new analysis. But the drugs' marketers sharply disagree.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Non-invasive ventilation improves COPD survival rates | News | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — “Australian researchers undertook randomised controlled trial to identify whether nocturnal non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has an effect on survival, lung function and quality of life in patients with severe hypercapnic COPD.” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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News: Non-invasive ventilation improves COPD survival rates http://tinyurl.com/mk6cwl
Miniature Ventilator May Help COPD Patients Improve Mobility - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “A miniature, easy-to-carry ventilation system with a simple nasal mask may help patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) become more active, according to research conducted at medical centers in California and Utah. The compact design offers an attractive alternative to currently available larger, less comfortableventilators and masks. The results of the study will be presented at the ATS 2011 International Conference in Denver...” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily-Smoking Cessation-Quick Use of Antibiotics Best for COPD Flare-Ups
healthscout.com — “Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily - Consumer Health Information by HealthScout,Not waiting to confirm an infection improves patient outcomes, researchers say” View full resource at healthscout.com
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Medications used to treat COPD | MediGuard
mediguard.org — “Medications used to treat COPD | MediGuard” View full resource at mediguard.org
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FDA OKs Asthma Drug for COPD
webmd.com — “The fda has approved the use of symbicort pmdi (pressurized metered-dose inhaler), which is used to treat asthma, to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (copd).” View full resource at webmd.com
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COPD - COPD: When the End is Approaching - What Will It Feel Like?
healthcentral.com — “What will it feel like when you reach the end stages of COPD” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Lung Cancer Screening CT Scans Useful In Identifying COPD
medicalnewstoday.com — “According to a study in the October 26 issue of JAMA researchers found that CT (computer tomographic) scans utilized for lung cancer screening showed that a significant proportion of curren” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Lung Cancer Screening CT Scans Useful In Identifying COPD http://t.co/rZExnBKe #lungcancer
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