Dec. 10—(StatePoint) More than 11 million people in the United States are living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including more than 3 million people with emphysema, a type of COPD.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory disorder characterised by persistent airflow limitation and systemic effects, which significantly influence patient quality of ...
“Emphysema is usually a description of images — CT scan or X-ray — and is only one part of the disease of COPD,” says Uddalak Majumdar, MD, pulmonologist at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. COPD is ...
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