Appropriate diagnosis of COPD can have significant public health impact

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable condition marked by breathlessness, chronic ...
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‘Anonymized’ X-ray datasets can reveal patient identities

Chest X-rays are used around the world to screen for diseases from pneumonia to COPD. But while they play a critical role in clinical care, discovering certain abnormalities in X-rays can be a ...
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Prevalence of elevated FeNO, peripheral eosinophilia higher in patients with COPD, asthma

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with COPD and a history of asthma had a higher prevalence of elevated fractional exhaled nitric oxide ...
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Telemedicine May Improve Quality of Life in Advanced COPD

Researchers conducted a prospective randomized controlled trial in 74 patients with stage III-IV COPD and prior hospitalization to assess the safety and efficacy of using telemedicine for follow-up.
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New data shows Maine is among the states with the highest rates of COPD

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - New data from the American Lung Association shows that Maine has a higher rate of COPD most other states. “You focus on every state in the country but there are 11 that are a ...