Time To Revise COPD Treatment Algorithm

In 2017, a new two-step algorithm for the treatment of COPD was proposed. This algorithm was based on the severity of symptoms and phenotypes or treatable traits, and patient-specialised assessment targeting eosinophilic inflammation, chronic bronchitis, and frequent infections is recommended after...

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Published in:	International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Vol. 14; pp. 2229 - 2234
Main Authors:	Matsunaga, Kazuto, Oishi, Keiji, Miravitlles, Marc, Anzueto, Antonio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New Zealand Dove Medical Press Limited 01.09.2019 Dove Medical Press Ltd Dove Dove Medical Press
Subjects:	Administration, Inhalation Adrenal Cortex Hormones - administration & dosage Algorithms Anxiety Asthma Bronchitis Chronic obstructive lung disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Clinical medicine Decision Trees Drug therapy Dyspnea Gastroesophageal reflux Gene expression Health aspects Heart failure Humans ICS Infection Inflammation Inhalers Medical research Osteoporosis parallel approach Patient satisfaction personalized therapy Pharmaceutical industry Phenotypes Practice Guidelines as Topic Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - drug therapy Quality of life Respiratory system agents Roflumilast Steroids treatable traits United Kingdom Switzerland ICS treatable traits parallel approach personalized therapy
ISSN:	1178-2005, 1176-9106, 1178-2005
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