In this podcast, Jaspal Singh, MD, MHA, MHS, interviews Meilan Han, MD, MS, and Jean Wright, MD, MBA, on the management of COPD, including recent updates to COPD treatment guidelines, awareness, and...
Smoking is the most common cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Would you use spirometry to screen for the disease in individuals with a history of tobacco smoking but who are asymptomatic?
Short-term pulmonary rehabilitation comprised of supervised endurance training and resistance training, breathing exercises, self-management, and education, has been shown to lead to improvements in...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is characterized by persistent airflow limitation, among other factors. But is airflow limitation essential for diagnosing and treating COPD? Take our poll to voice...
Which questionnaire do you prefer to administer to patients when measuring the impact of their COPD on their quality of life? Let us know by taking our poll.
In this podcast, Brian King, PhD, MPH, discusses his team's latest research on the prevalence of and risk factors for rehospitalization and death after discharge of patients with e-cigarette and...
In this video, Payel Gupta, MD, explains the proper steps to follow for using a metered-dose inhaler, including how to clean and prime the inhaler, how to breathe, and if there are differences in technique...
In this video, Antonio Anzueto, MD, talks about the next steps in his research into treatment options for patients with symptomatic COPD who are at high risk of exacerbations.
In this podcast, Jerry Krishnan, MD, PhD, talks about the American Thoracic Society's new home oxygen therapy guidelines as they pertain to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as...
In this podcast, Susan Jacobs, RN, MS, talks about the new American Thoracic Society's Guidelines on Home Oxygen Therapy, what they mean for clinicians and patients with COPD and ILD, as well as the highly...