Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Rehabilitation during hospitalization vs. usual care resulted in better exercise capacity, quality of life and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experiencing an acute COPD exacerbation raised the risk for acute cardiovascular events, such as a stroke or ...

BARCELONA -- The need for antibiotics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) seeking treatment for moderate acute COPD exacerbations could not be ruled out in a randomized trial ...

Patients who are hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease rarely receive post-acute pulmonary rehabilitation. But greater participation in rehab would improve these patients’ health and ...

Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are serious complications of this condition. Reducing their frequency and severity is a major goal in COPD management. Bacterial ...

June 15, 2010 — In patients hospitalized for exacerbations of acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), low-dose corticosteroids given orally were not associated with worse outcomes than ...

Imaging and clinical characteristics reach high diagnostic efficacy when they are used to identify frequent acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A mix of ...

For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), lower eosinophil counts are associated with increased in-hospital ...

Credit: Getty Images. How does cannabis affect COPD? To determine this, researchers assessed the risk for acute exacerbations of COPD in those who used cannabis vs those who did not. Acute ...

Older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and anxiety exhibited exacerbated symptoms, increased comorbidities, and frequent acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD), emphasizing the ...

University of Utah Health’s ten inpatient acute care units provide a variety of care in a medical/surgical setting for adult patients. These are fast-paced nursing units that promote and support the ...