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View Post: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinical Trial: Mechanisms ...
24 Nov 2009
Mechanisms of Vascular Damage in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. A randomised controlled trial will be performed to evaluate the effects of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) in patients with COPD on systemic ...
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View Post: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease New Terms For Old Diseases ...
15 Nov 2009 by admin  
COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is really a catch all phrase for diseases of the lungs and the respiratory tract. Many of the names which are now obsolete were formerly known as diseases like emphysema and chronic bronchitis ...
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View Post: Gum Disease and Diabetes « Drkam's Blog
4 hours ago by drkam  
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) cause persistent obstruction of the airways. The main cause of this disease is thought to be long-term smoking. Chemicals from smoke or air pollution irritate the airways to cause ...
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View Post: UM Study Seeks Genetic Factors In Lung Disease - Detroit Local ...
7 hours ago
It will look at why 75 percent of smokers don't develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The Ann Arbor school is recruiting hundreds of people ages 45 to 80 who are current or former smokers. It's looking for genetic factors in ...
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View Post: World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day
Aaron Gilmore
17 Nov 2009 by Aaron Gilmore   ...
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View Post: Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: moving beyond ...
17 Nov 2009 by copdsurvivor  
For many years, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was considered a disease of fixed airflow obstruction for which there was no good treatment. Out of desperation and frustration, health care providers extrapolated from asthma ...
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View Post: Free Health News: Symptoms of Swine Flu
1 hour ago by pj  
Chronic lung disease (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD] and cystic fibrosis); Heart disease (such as congenital heart disease, congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease); Blood disorders (such as sickle ...
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