Exacerbation of COPD
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Exacerbations in COPD: One thing leads to another
eurekalert.org — “New research shows that individual exacerbations in chronic obstructive lung disease themselves increase the likelihood of repeat exacerbations, even after five days of full, asymptomatic recovery -- bad news for patients with COPD, where each exacerbation can drive the progression of the disease.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in Acute Exacerbations of COPD " CHEST
chestjournal.chestpubs.org — “Rizkallah, Jacques; Man, S. F. Paul; Sin, Don D.” View full resource at chestjournal.chestpubs.org
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PE contribution to COPD exacerbation. One of many dilemmas in pts with advanced COPD. (from Chest) http://is.gd/mq7h
Chinese Herbal Paste May Help Prevent Exacerbations Of COPD
medicalnewstoday.com — “A traditional Chinese herbal paste known as Xiao Chuan, or XCP, may help reduce winter exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study conducted by research” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Chinese Herbal Paste May Help Prevent Exacerbations Of COPD http://mnt.to/3VVQ #complementarymedicine
What Is the Appropriate Use of Antibiotics In Acute Exacerbations of COPD? :: Article - The Hospitalist
the-hospitalist.org — “Chest X-ray of enlarged, hyperinflated lungs, typical of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD. Case A 58-year-old male smoker with moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD FEV1 56 predicted is admitted with an acute exacerbation of COPD for the second time this year. He presented to the ED with increased productive...” View full resource at the-hospitalist.org
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Diabetes patients admitted for acute exacerbations of COPD have longer hospital stay
physorg.com — “A new study in the journal Respirology reveals that patients with diabetes who are hospitalized with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience longer time in the hospital and are also at an increased risk of death, compared to those without diabetes.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Diabetes patients admitted for acute exacerbations of COPD have longer hospital stay http://tw.physorg.com/196359504
Tiotropium superior to salmeterol in preventing exacerbations in COPD - - Drug Topics
drugtopics.modernmedicine.com — “The anticholinergic drug tiotropium is more effective than the ?2-agonist salmeterol in preventing exacerbations in patients with moderate-to-very-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a multi-center European study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at drugtopics.modernmedicine.com
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Tiotropium superior to salmeterol in preventing exacerbations in COPD: The anticholinergic drug tiotropium is mo... http://bit.ly/e7E9FM
Increased Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Following Exacerbation of COPD - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “The risk of vascular events in the COPD post-exacerbation period has never been defined -- until now. CHEST” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Increased Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Following Exacerbation of COPD: The risk of vascular events in ... http://bit.ly/9yQy2J
Beta-Blockers Might Reduce Mortality, Disease Exacerbations in COPD - Physician's First Watch
firstwatch.jwatch.org — “Beta-blockers might reduce mortality and disease exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a retrospective cohort study in BMJ. Researchers in Scotland used national databases to examine prescriptions and outcomes among . . . LINK(S):” View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org
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Antibiotics cut COPD exacerbations | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Antibiotic treatment of COPD with azithromycin reduces exacerbations by a quarter, but may affect some patients‘ hearing, a US study suggests.” View full resource at gponline.com
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COPD Exacerbation Not Linked to Low Vitamin D Levels
copd.about.com — “COPD Exacerbation Not Linked to Low Vitamin D Levels” View full resource at copd.about.com
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Deborah Trendel-Lead COPD Exacerbation Not Linked to Low Vitamin D Levels: Because low levels of Vitamin D are c... http://t.co/YJBz1Pt6
Depression may increase exacerbations, hospitalizations in COPD
eurekalert.org — “It is well known that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease frequently suffer from depression and anxiety, but according to new research, depression and anxiety may actually cause increased hospitalizations and exacerbations.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS Depression may increase exacerbations, hospitalizations in COPD http://tinyurl.com/6ldxjz
Azithromycin can effectively reduce acute COPD exacerbations
news-medical.net — “A common antibiotic added to the usual treatment plan for some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can reduce acute exacerbations — sudden onsets of worsened cough, wheezing and labored breathing — and improve quality of life, according to findings from the COPD Clinical Research Network reported in the Aug. 25, 2011, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Stroke News: Azithromycin can effectively reduce acute COPD exacerbations: A common antibiotic added to the us... http://t.co/jVpqnYq
Physician's Weekly Article - Antibiotic Therapy & COPD Exacerbations
physweeklyarchives.com — “Physician's Weekly, your source for medical news, information on new drugs and devices, clinical updates, CME accreditation for radiology, emergency medicine, pediatrics, mammography, and anesthesia .” View full resource at physweeklyarchives.com
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Antibiotic Therapy & COPD Exacerbations - A Massachusetts research group has found that early antibiotic administrat... http://ow.ly/18WgAy
Azithromycin to Prevent COPD Exacerbations | Now@NEJM
blogs.nejm.org — “Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a source of substantial morbidity. In a randomized, controlled trial involving patients with” View full resource at blogs.nejm.org
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NEJM: Azithromycin to Prevent COPD Exacerbations http://t.co/kyuLZVl
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