2015:64 (11):290–295. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) includes: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. MedlinePlus. National Library of Medicine.
Chronic bronchitis is more serious and develops ... Avoid being around secondhand smoke and air pollution. There are medications for nicotine replacement that have helped many smokers quit.
Chronic bronchitis is a common disease in elderly ... Specific data on the treatment of AECB in the elderly patient is lacking. Respiratory fluoroquinolone antibiotics play an important role ...
Department of Respiratory Medicine, First Floor Nuffield House, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK; r.a.stockley{at}bham.ac.uk Background: Recent studies of the role of ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an irreversible form of lung disease, is treated with prescription drugs, lifestyle changes, rehabilitation therapies, and surgery in certain cases. The ...