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Instructions on how to use flixotide evohaler
Flixotide evohandler is used in chronic respiratory diseases, to help patients breathe easier and to prevent acute episodes of dyspnea. The drug is designed in the form of a metered-dose inhaler.
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Guidelines for the use of spacers for patients with chronic respiratory disease
Patients should note that there are many types of spacers with different structures and sizes. Talk to your pharmacist carefully for instructions.
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Bronchodilators in the treatment of COPD
Currently, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the 9th leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for more than 3% of all deaths. Patients with COPD are not only more susceptible to pulmonary, musculoskeletal, and psychological diseases, but also have more hospitalizations and poor quality of life. Therefore, the use of bronchodilators has contributed to reducing these disease burdens.
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How does chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affect the heart?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a very common chronic respiratory disease, which is a blockage of airflow in the airways. In particular, heart failure is one of the most common complications associated with patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Symptoms and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory disease that causes difficulty breathing because the airways are narrowed compared to normal. COPD can cause respiratory failure, limit the ability to perform daily activities, and reduce the quality of life. So what are the symptoms and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
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Pulmonary embolism: What you need to know
Pulmonary embolism is a condition in which the normal flow of blood is blocked. This blockage makes it difficult for gas exchange to take place. Pulmonary embolism causes respiratory failure and reduces the quality of life.
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Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism is a condition in which an artery in the lungs becomes blocked. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential to prevent the condition from getting worse because if left untreated, it can lead to serious complications.
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What is a straight chest X-ray?
Chest X-ray is one of the methods that helps detect early abnormalities in the heart, lungs and surrounding organs. This is a method widely used in diagnostic imaging, finding abnormalities for timely treatment.
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Assessment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by X-ray results
Chest X-rays are not very valuable in the definitive diagnosis of COPD but play an important role in the direction of the disease. Abnormal test results combined with history and other tests will help make an accurate diagnosis, excluding respiratory diseases with similar symptoms.
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What is the purpose of respiratory function measurement?
To accurately assess the condition of the lungs or monitor the response to treatment in patients, doctors often use respiratory function measurements. This is one of the methods that uses a machine to measure the flow of air when the patient inhales and exhales to calculate many important lung function indicators.
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What health problems does alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency cause?
Alpha-1 antitrypsin is a protein that protects the human liver from attacks by an enzyme called elastase. Whether due to genetic or acquired causes, a deficiency in Alpha-1 antitrypsin allows protein-digesting enzymes to cause lung tissue damage or liver damage.
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