The American Lung Association released its report card on how each state is doing when it comes to tobacco use.They also have a list of recommendations for sta ...

As far as we know, PREPOCOL is the first probabilistic population study done in Colombia and the second in Latin America [15] that use a spirometric definition (postbronchodilator FEV 1 /FVC < 70% ...

To help with COPD flare-ups, you may consider a medication inhaler, antibiotics, oxygen therapy, and hospital care. Your healthcare team can best advise you on treatment for COPD exacerbations.

Exercise PH — measured by the mPAP/CO slope — may predict survival in patients with normal or mildly elevated pulmonary arterial pressure.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the respiratory tract that is characterized narrowing of the small airways and destruction of lung tissue. This leads to poor airflow ...