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Coping with End-Stage COPD
End-stage COPD is the most severe stage of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... including: results of a spirometry test, which measures lung function the severity of your symptoms the ...
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8 Signs it’s Not Just Asthma
Black Americans have a higher likelihood of having asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) but may not know it. Here’s what you ...
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Why COPD affects women differently
The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...
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Deep learning revolutionizes COPD diagnosis with single CT scan, reducing patient burden
There currently is no cure for COPD, and it is the third leading cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. A spirometry test, also known as a pulmonary function test ...
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Right ventricular strain impairment due to hypoxia in patients with COPD: a post hoc analysis of two randomised controlled trials
Background Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction leads to an increase in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and potentially right ...
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Verona cues up filings for COPD drug after it aces phase 3 test
UK-based Verona Pharma has scored a key win in a phase 3 trial of its chronic obstructive pulmonary ... for people with COPD in the ENHANCE-2 study, cutting the rate of moderate to severe ...