2017Chin J Geriatrics Res(Electronic Edition)Requires access

Advances in management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Nana Guo, Xuejun Liu, Yufeng Du

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With the changes of social life, environmental pollution, etc., the morbidity and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases, especially in the elderly. At present, there is no clinically effective single COPD treatment. Coupled with its pathogenesis is more complex, the treatment has been showing a multi-way, multi-disciplinary comprehensive management. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the current clinical treatment of COPD, which aims to provide a reference for the clinical. Key words: Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive; Drug therapy; Non-pharmaceutical therapy; Research process

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With the changes of social life, environmental pollution, etc., the morbidity and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases, especially in the elderly. At present, there is no clinically effective single COPD treatment. Coupled with its pathogenesis is more complex, the treatment has been showing a multi-way, multi-disciplinary comprehensive management. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the current clinical treatment of COPD, which aims to provide a reference for the clinical. Key words: Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive; Drug therapy; Non-pharmaceutical therapy; Research process

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With the changes of social life, environmental pollution, etc., the morbidity and mortality of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases, especially in the elderly. At present, there is no clinically effective single COPD treatment. Coupled with its pathogenesis is more complex, the treatment has been showing a multi-way, multi-disciplinary comprehensive management. The purpose of this paper is to summarize the current clinical treatment of COPD, which aims to provide a reference for the clinical. Key words: Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive; Drug therapy; Non-pharmaceutical therapy; Research process

Key concepts: COPD, Intensive care medicine, Pulmonary disease, Medicine, Disease, Drug treatment, Chronic disease, Pathology

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