23 search results for: COPD
Understanding IL-33: A Key Factor in COPD Pathogenesis
Explore the role of interleukin (IL)-33 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathophysiology and its potential as a therapeutic target.
Role of Type 2 Cytokines in Asthma and COPD
Dr Mario Castro explains how type 2 cytokines play a crucial role in airway remodeling and inflammation in asthma and COPD, impacting patient outcomes.
Phenotypes and Endotypes of COPD
Dr Henrik Watz discusses the two main COPD phenotypes: emphysema-predominant and bronchitis-predominant, detectable via clinical assessment and CT imaging.
Tailored Medicine in COPD: Understanding Phenotypes, Endotypes, and Genotypes
This infographic outlines how endotyping, phenotyping, and genotyping are interrelated concepts that are crucial for improving the way patients with COPD are characterized and how understanding these concepts can better optimize patient care
Eosinophils: A Biomarker in COPD
Learn how to identify chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with type 2 inflammation using blood eosinophil (EOS) levels, understand the associated risks, and recognize factors that may influence EOS counts.
Low Disease Activity and Disease Stability: Setting New Goals for COPD Care
This infographic explores the emerging concepts of disease activity, disease stability, and disease control in COPD.
Impact of Exacerbations in COPD
Dr. Stephanie Christenson discusses the association between COPD exacerbations and the increased risks of morbidity and mortality
Uncovering the Impact of Moderate COPD Exacerbations
The infographic provides information about the clinical characteristics used to classify moderate COPD exacerbations and the impact of these events on lung function, future risk, and mortality.
ERS 2024 | Living With COPD: Linking Inflammation with Patient Burden
Professor Henrik Watz explores the complex relationship between inflammation and COPD, highlighting its impact on patients' health and overall quality of life.
World Lung Day 2024
September 25th marks this year’s observance and celebration of World Lung Day!
ERS 2024 | Unraveling the Role of Type 2 Inflammation in COPD
Professor Mona Bafadhel presents a comprehensive overview of type 2 inflammation in COPD, exploring its underlying mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and implications for patient outcomes.
ERS 2024 | Perspectives From the Evolving Biologic Landscape in COPD
Professor Alberto Papi presents the latest clinical data on current and emerging biologics for COPD with type 2 inflammation.
