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Recent advances in the pathophysiology of COPD /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hansel, T. T. (Trevor T.), 1956-, Barnes, Peter J., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, [2004]
Series:PIR (Series)
Subjects:
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive > physiopathology.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive > drug therapy.
Table of Contents:
  • Genetics of COPD
  • The pathology of COPD
  • Lung function in COPD
  • Computed tomography (CT) scans in COPD
  • Oxidative stress in COPD
  • Proteinases in COPD
  • Mucus hypersecretion in COPD
  • Induced sputum and BAL analysis in COPD
  • Exhaled breath markers in COPD
  • Systemic features of COPD
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • New drugs for COPD based on advances in pathophysiology