17 search results for: exacerbations

Dr. Mario Castro discusses how COPD exacerbations can predict future exacerbations and lead to progressive lung function loss in COPD patients.

Dr. Stephanie Christenson discusses the association between COPD exacerbations and the increased risks of morbidity and mortality

Explore the role of chronic type 2 inflammation in the cycle of exacerbations and worsening lung function in patients with asthma.

Learn about the disease burden and heterogeneity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Join Dr. Hanania to understand how to identify patients at risk of fixed airway obstruction in clinical settings.

Uncover the complex interconnected factors that drive the progressive and worsening vicious cycle of COPD.

Join Dr. Celeste Porsbjerg as she explores the mechanisms underlying mucus plugging development as mucociliary clearance. She explains how type 2 cytokines—particularly IL-13—impair this clearance mechanism, leading to mucus plugging, and worsened asthma outcomes.

Join pediatric respirologist Dr. Sharon Dell and adult respirologist Dr. Simon Couillard as they discuss the prognostic and diagnostic power of asthma biomarkers and their impact on optimizing patient management across all ages.

Learn how FeNO, a noninvasive biomarker for type 2 inflammation, can be used to optimize care for asthma patients.

Examine underlying type 2 inflammation as a driver of airway hyperresponsiveness in patients with asthma.

Explore the dynamic advancements in COPD biologic therapies. Prof. Klaus Rabe, MD, Prof. Claus Vogelmeier, MD, and Prof. Wisia Wedzicha, MD, present and analyze the latest clinical data, offering key insights into current and emerging therapeutic strategies for managing COPD.