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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly a combination of pulmonary emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Emphysema is a pathologically defined disease that can be accurately diagnosed using CT. Furthermore, CT...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by a diverse array of pulmonary and nonpulmonary manifestations, but our understanding of COPD pathogenesis and the factors that influence its heterogeneity in...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic progressive disease, characterized by irreversible airflow limitation, with a partially reversible component. The pathological abnormalities of COPD are associated with lung inflammation,...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic progressive disease that is characterized by irreversible airflow limitation with a partially reversible component. The pathologic abnormalities of COPD are associated with...
It is known that a pulmonary rehabilitation program improves dyspnea and exercise
tolerence in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, it is also
known that although it does not...
Pulmonary rehabilitation is the standard in care and effective in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The goals of pulmonary rehabilitation are to restore their highest possible levels of...