A 74-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presented to the emergency department reporting hoarseness of his voice and difficulty eating 2 days prior to his hospital...
Consultant360’s Photoclinic Challenge is an interactive quiz based on an image featured in a Photoclinic article. View the slideshow for a brief overview of the case, patient history, and a key hint. In...
Consultant360’s Photoclinic Challenge is an interactive quiz based on an image featured in a Photoclinic article. View the slideshow for a brief overview of the case, patient history, and a key hint. In...
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...
In this episode, Albert Rizzo, MD, interviews MeiLan Han, MD, MS, about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis, including an overview of...
Blood eosinophil count is becoming increasingly recognized by the respiratory specialist community as a clinically relevant biomarker to help estimate affective management strategies, but the use is still...
In this episode, Dr Harrison discusses a case presentation of a 65-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes, who presents with headaches and bilateral...
In this podcast, Robert Burkes, MD, answers our questions about his team's latest study on the relationship between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH-vitamin D) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
In this podcast, Thomas Keller, MD, discusses his analysis on the association of guideline-recommended chronic obstructive pulmonary disease inhaler regimens with mortality, respiratory exacerbations, and...
