A new clinical classification system is presented to define the severity of an acute PE and assist in developing adult treatment strategies.

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Experiencing an acute COPD exacerbation raised the risk for acute cardiovascular events, such as a stroke or ...

BARCELONA -- The need for antibiotics in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) seeking treatment for moderate acute COPD exacerbations could not be ruled out in a randomized trial ...

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Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are serious complications of this condition. Reducing their frequency and severity is a major goal in COPD management. Bacterial ...

Imaging and clinical characteristics reach high diagnostic efficacy when they are used to identify frequent acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A mix of ...

June 15, 2010 — In patients hospitalized for exacerbations of acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), low-dose corticosteroids given orally were not associated with worse outcomes than ...

Patients who are hospitalized with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease rarely receive post-acute pulmonary rehabilitation. But greater participation in rehab would improve these patients’ health and ...