Posts Tagged ‘COPD

COPD Episodes Cut With Azithromycin

Posted by: admin on: September 5, 2011

Azithromycin has been found to decrease exacerbations of chronic pulmonary disease. This could be a boon both to the patients and the treating physician. Take a look at the article.          Team@CMHF

Effectiveness of Inhaled Medications in Asthma and COPD. In spite of availability of effective inhaled medications, asthma and COPD are not controlled effectively. According to a statistic, cost due to poor control of asthma alone exceeds $15 billion per year, in the US. Imagine in India, where use of inhalers is still cosidered as the […]

FDA Clearance for Portable Ventilator

Posted by: admin on: August 19, 2011

Breathe Technologies Inc., a manufacturer of innovative technology solutions for people with respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), has received FDA clearance for use of the Breathe Technologies BT-V2S ventilator in the home setting. The one-pound portable device provides ventilation assistance to aid select adult patients who suffer from respiratory insufficiency. Read more: […]

Biomarker Panel Identifies Asthma, COPD

Posted by: admin on: July 13, 2011

A combination of 4 blood proteins may serve as biomarkers to help clinicians distinguish patients with asthma from those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Better diagnosis could lead to improved management of these conditions and a better understanding of their pathogenesis The biomarkers were identified through proteomics, which can simultaneously identify multiple proteins associated […]

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Air pollution, Respiratory allergies and Smoking have  increased the incidence of Chronic lung disease .It is a big drain on the State health care scheme abroad and a drain in pockets of an average middle class citizen of India. Educating a patient & involving him in his or her own treatment is the task of […]


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