Panelists discusses how bronchiectasis differs from other respiratory diseases like asthma and COPD through symptoms, imaging findings, and pathophysiological mechanisms. Bronchiectasis is ...
Sep. 24—(StatePoint) Getting the correct treatment for bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition affecting 350,000 to 500,000 adults nationwide, is necessary to slow disease progression and help ...
Highly symptomatic bronchiectasis patients have increased exacerbation risks, regardless of previous exacerbation history or disease severity. Current guidelines do not recommend preventive treatments ...
Suspected bronchiectasis, defined as a combination of clinical symptoms and radiologic evidence of abnormal airways, is associated with a 15% higher risk for death in adults with normal spirometry, ...
Prior exacerbations and greater symptom severity independently predicted future exacerbations in patients with bronchiectasis. Long-term macrolide proved beneficial not only for patients with frequent ...
Sometimes signs of chronic and serious diseases can show up in the most unexpected ways and places. One such condition is Bronchiectasis. It is a chronic lung condition that damages your airways, ...