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1. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Smoking is the leading cause of COPD. The more a person smokes, the more likely that person will develop severe bronchitis. Secondhand smoke may also cause chronic bronchitis. Air pollution, infection, and allergies make chronic bronchitis worse. ...• Reviewer: Benjamin Medoff, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
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Chronic obstructive lung disease, also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is a general term for a group of conditions in which there is persistent difficulty in expelling (or exhaling) air from the lungs. COPD commonly refers t...• Author: Harry W. Golden Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. LVRS (Lung Volume Reduction Surgery) FAQ
The LeBuhn Center for Lung Failure has pioneered lung volume reduction surgery and is one of the finest medical centers for the treatment of pulmonary disease in the US. All patients, whether surgical candidates or not, are evaluated for and... http://www.columbiasurgery.org/divisions/cardiothoracic/dd_copd_lvrsfaq.html
4. Medical College of Wisconsin Healthlink Topics: Allergies/Asthma
Julie Mitchell explains why "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease," or COPD, is often the most efficient way to designate overlapping syndromes. Like any chronic disease, asthma must be treated on a regular basis in order to be managed... http://healthlink.mcw.edu/allergies/index.html
5. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - General Practice Notebook
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a general term which covers many previously used clinical labels which are now recognised as being different aspects of the same problem. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - General Practice... http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=7012356 |
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