Search Results untreated copd
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An approach to interpreting spirometry.(Cover article: office procedures)
...additional tests are warranted. Background The National Health Survey of 1988 to 1994 found high rates of undiagnosed and untreated COPD in current and former smokers. (5) Population-based studies have identified vital capacity (VC) as a powerful prognostic...
March 1, 2004; American Family Physician
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Undiagnosed COPD often present in heart failure.(Cardiovascular Medicine)(Chronic obstructive lung disease)(Clinical report)
...COPD who were being treated for it, 72% had an [FEV.sub.1]/FVC of 0.8 or less, as did 74% of patients with known but untreated COPD. Patients with COPD had more symptomatic heart failure, more depressive symptoms, worse quality of life scores, and...
October 15, 2008; Internal Medicine News
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Undiagnosed COPD is common in heart failure.(Cardiovascular Medicine)(Clinical report)
...COPD who were being treated for it, 72% had an [FEV.sub.1]/FVC of 0.8 or less, as did 74% of patients with known but untreated COPD. Patients with COPD had more symptomatic heart failure, more depressive symptoms, worse quality of life scores, and...
October 15, 2008; Family Practice News
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Novel Treatment for COPD, Spiriva(R) HandiHaler(R) Now Available to COPD Patients; The first once-daily inhaled medication to treat patients with COPD.
...introduced Spiriva in more than 40 countries worldwide with over 50 million days of experience. With more than 14 million untreated COPD patients in the United States, we will be working with Boehringer Ingelheim to educate Americans about this deadly...
May 24, 2004; PR Newswire
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