With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...
Chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) includes two common conditions: chronic bronchitis and emphysema, with one or both affecting people diagnosed with COPD. Bronchiectasis, a permanent ...
Siempos, Korbila, Manta, and Falagas), Athens, Greece. Background: Although acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECBs) are common, there has been no metaanalysis that focused on the optimum ...