Posts in the COPD Category at British Columbia Respiratory Therapy

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD
COPD

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD

“The Use of Steroids in COPD Management” – Dr. Don D. Sin, MD- DOWNLOAD RespTrec WebEx May 29 2012-1 Professor …Read the Rest

Researchers identify mechanism underlying COPD disease persistence after smoking cessation
COPD

Researchers identify mechanism underlying COPD disease persistence after smoking cessation

“We have demonstrated for the first time that the extracellular matrix (ECM) produced by fibroblasts following stimulation with cigarette smoke …Read the Rest

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD by 25%?
COPD

Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD by 25%?

Conclusions: Among selected subjects with COPD, azithromycin taken daily for 1 year, when added to usual treatment, decreased the frequency …Read the Rest

Statins, Vitamin D, and COPD
COPD

Statins, Vitamin D, and COPD

Janda and colleagues1 in their review recently published in CHEST (September 2009) highlighted that statin drugs can have a beneficial role in patients …Read the Rest

Downloadable COPD action Plan
COPD

Downloadable COPD action Plan

An action plan is a contract between you and your doctor about how you will manage your COPD flare-ups. The …Read the Rest

PDE4 inhibition in COPD
COPD

PDE4 inhibition in COPD

From “ThinkCOPDDifferently”: The inhibition of PDE4 as a new approach in the treatment of COPD has been discussed and investigated …Read the Rest

Tiotropium versus Salmeterol for the Prevention of Exacerbations of COPD
COPD

Tiotropium versus Salmeterol for the Prevention of Exacerbations of COPD

  New England Journal of Medicine: Conclusions These results show that, in patients with moderate-to-very-severe COPD, tiotropium is more effective …Read the Rest

Asthma vs COPD online Calculator
Asthma

Asthma vs COPD online Calculator

  Asthma – COPD Spirometry Diagnosis Calculator Enter FEV1/FVC  etc… Start the Application

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