Current developments and future directions in COPD.

Current developments and future directions in COPD. Eur Respir Rev. 2020 Dec 31;29(158): Authors: Mathioudakis AG, Vanfleteren LEGW, Lahousse L, Higham A, Allinson JP, Gotera C, Visca D, Singh D, Spanevello A Abstract The European Respiratory Society journals publish respiratory research and policy documents of the highest quality, offering a platform for the exchange and promotion of scientific knowledge. In this article, focusing on COPD, the third leading cause of death globally, we summarise novel research highlights focusing on the disease's underlying mechanisms, epidemiology and management, with the aim to inform and inspire respiratory clinicians and researchers. PMID: 33268439 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Respiratory Care - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Eur Respir Rev Source Type: research