Lower eosinophil count linked to mortality in patients with acute COPD exacerbation in ICU

For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit ...
Pulmonology Advisor

Ensifentrine May Improve Lung Function in COPD With and Without Exacerbations

Ensifentrine significantly improved lung function after 12 weeks in patients with moderate to severe COPD with and without ...
Healio

Speech features change during onset, peak of COPD exacerbation

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Minimum pitch in the morning was significantly higher at exacerbation onset and peak vs. baseline. In the ...
Healio

Roflumilast more beneficial than azithromycin for COPD exacerbations, not mortality

Adults with COPD receiving roflumilast had a smaller COPD exacerbation rate at 1 year vs. those receiving azithromycin but ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

COPD Exacerbations More Common in Unmedicated Patients, but Many Remain Untreated

Most chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations were observed in those not treated with controller medications, but less than half of patients in the study received controller ...
MedPage Today

Timing of CV Events After COPD Exacerbations

—Theses investigators found an increased risk for both individual and composite cardiovascular events following exacerbations of COPD, with sustained risk after 1 year regardless of severity. Reviewed ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patients With COPD Exacerbation Have Increased Odds of Having More, Study Finds

According to a recent study, patients with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have greater risks of both subsequent exacerbations and mortality. The odds of subsequent ...
European Medical Journal

Anti-IL5 Therapy Cuts Severe COPD Exacerbations

Anti-IL5 therapy significantly reduces moderate and severe exacerbations in asthma and COPD, preventing major ...
Medscape

Worsening COPD Exacerbations Tied to Future Exacerbations and Mortality Risk

In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), increasing frequency and severity of exacerbations were linked to a higher risk of future exacerbations and all-cause and COPD-related ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

COPD Exacerbation Risk May Be Increased by Delayed Start of Triple Therapy

Woman suffering an anxiety attack alone in the night How does a delay in initiating triple therapy affect patients with COPD with a history of several moderate COPD exacerbations during a 1-year ...
Medscape

Statins Do Not Lower the Risk of COPD Exacerbation, Finds Study

In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the use of statins was not associated with a reduced risk of exacerbation. Findings suggest that statins should not be prescribed in ...
MedCity News

Sanofi and Regeneron Biologic Drug Dupixent Notches a New FDA Approval in COPD

The blockbuster Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals drug Dupixent, already commercialized in several skin and lung disorders, has expanded its FDA-approval to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...