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Detailed instructions on how to use Flixotide
Flixotide is a medicine containing fluticasone propionate, a corticosteroid used in the treatment and prevention of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Anoro Ellipta User Manual
Anoro Ellipta should be taken daily to improve the patient's symptoms of dyspnea. During acute dyspnea, do not use Anoro but use a rapid-acting bronchodilator such as Ventolin® or Berodual®.
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Tobacco and respiratory diseases
Cigarettes are not only the cause of lung cancer but also many other lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma...
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Distinguishing pulmonary tuberculosis from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pulmonary tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are both diseases with many similar characteristics that can easily be confused. To make an accurate diagnosis and get the right treatment, patients should have a clear understanding of the basic information and how to distinguish between the two diseases.
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What is acute?
There are many different diseases that can occur in us humans. These diseases can be classified into two basic types: acute diseases and chronic diseases. Each of these types will have different characteristics and have different treatment directions depending on each specific disease.
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How to recognize emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Emphysema is related to the lungs, appearing in people with damaged lung sacs, mostly due to smoking with symptoms that make the patient have difficulty breathing. If emphysema is not treated properly and promptly, the lung sacs will gradually weaken and break down, creating large spaces that reduce the surface area of the lungs, reducing the amount of oxygen entering the blood.
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Obese hypoventilation syndrome: risk factors, clinical and laboratory features
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is defined as the presence of reduced alveolar ventilation while awake in an obese individual in whom no other cause of reduced alveolar flow has been found. OHS is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Therefore, early detection and treatment are important to minimize these complications. So for obese individuals, what are the risk factors that can cause this syndrome? What tests and examinations should patients with this syndrome undergo?
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Prognosis of late stage lung cancer treatment
If patients know the prognosis for survival after lung cancer, there will be better prevention, lifestyle changes and care. Treatment of late stage lung cancer...
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Overview of lung transplant surgery
Lung transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a patient receives part or all of a donor's lungs. The donor lungs can come from a living or deceased donor.
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