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Use of Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure, 2000-2009: A Population-Based Study
pats.atsjournals.org - 2/26/13
Stakeholder Involvement: How to Do It Right: Article 9 in Integrating and Coordinating Efforts in COPD Guideline Development. An Official ATS/ERS Workshop Report
pats.atsjournals.org - 12/18/12
Guideline Group Composition and Group Processes: Article 3 in Integrating and Coordinating Efforts in COPD Guideline Development. An Official ATS/ERS Workshop Report
pats.atsjournals.org - 12/18/12
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FeaturedArticles

November 1, 2012
Higher Stroke Risk in Older Patients With COPD
Older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are at higher risk for plaque formation in the carotid artery, increasing their risk of stroke. More »
October 22, 2012
Low-intensity Rehab Boosts COPD Patients Health
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease benefit from low-intensity rehabilitation, but may need vitamin D supplementation. More »
October 9, 2012
New CT Technique Shows Early Lung Damage in COPD
A new lung CT analysis technique, parametric response mapping, can help distinguish between early-stage damage and more serious damage to the airway. More »
September 6, 2012
CT Scan Identifies Risk for COPD Exacerbation
CT imaging can identify pulmonary artery enlargement, which is associated with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). More »
June 15, 2012
Antibiotics for Bronchitis, COPD: Procalcitonin Validated as Decision Guide
Should COPD or bronchitis be treated with antibiotics? Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy has passed muster in a large international trial in real clinical settings, not planned randomized... More »
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PubMed

Hospital management of patients with exacerbation of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
pubmed.gov - 12/31/12
Roflumilast: doubtful efficacy but clear harms in COPD.
pubmed.gov - 12/31/12
Evaluation of inhaler technique and patient satisfaction with fixed-combination budesonide/formoterol dry-powder inhaler in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): data on real-life clinical practice in Turkey.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
Development of the Shortness of Breath with Daily Activities questionnaire (SOBDA).
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
Long-term oxygen therapy: battling breathlessness.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
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FromPhysiciansPractice

Primary Care Can't Thrive Without Nurse Practitioners
Courtney H. Lyder, ND,  May 17, 2013
With a projected shortfall of primary-care physicians, it's time for alternate solutions to patient care. Nurse practitioners are one logical remedy.
VWhat Physicians Can Learn from the Allscripts EHR Lawsuit
Marisa Torrieri,  May 16, 2013
Lawsuit prompts question: What should physicians do to ensure they end up with a great EHR instead of buyer’s remorse?
Eight Ways ICD-9 Will Still Matter to Medical Practices
Brenda Edwards, CPC,  May 15, 2013
What should your medical practice do with your ICD-9-CM book after October 1, 2014? Keep it.
Seven Ways Technology Can Speed Up Patient Collections
Cheyenne Brinson,  May 15, 2013
Failing to adopt widely available billing and collections technology can cost medical practices big. Here's how to do it right.
Four Reasons Private Medical Practice is Becoming Extinct
Carol Stryker,  May 15, 2013
It’s becoming increasingly difficult for private medical practices to thrive. Here’s what’s driving the trend toward consolidation.
 

 

PatientResources

Chronic obstructive airway disease
ghr.nlm.nih.gov - 3/11/13
NIHSeniorHealth: NIHSeniorHealth Milestones
nihseniorhealth.gov - 2/20/13
Respiratory Failure: MedlinePlus
www.nlm.nih.gov - 1/28/13

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