Bronchiectasis is characterised by irreversible dilatation of the bronchi, chronic sputum production and recurrent exacerbations that drive progressive lung damage. Management aims to break the cycle ...
How do you know if medication and breathing techniques for bronchiectasis, an inflammatory lung condition, are working?
Panelists discuss how bronchiectasis is more common than previously thought, with growing awareness, research, and specialized centers improving diagnosis and treatment options, though challenges ...
There are a number of things you can do every day to complement bronchiectasis treatment. Find out what habits experts ...
Today is World Bronchiectasis Day, an observance to raise awareness about a lesser-known chronic lung disease that affects between 350,000 and 500,000 adults in the United States. To educate adults ...
New research published in the European Respiratory Journal shows that nearly half of European people with bronchiectasis do not regularly practice airway clearance management. Bronchiectasis is a long ...
Dr Metersky provides his closing thoughts, highlighting key points of emphasis surrounding bronchiectasis care and the future of its treatment landscape. Pamela J. McShane, MD, explores the clinical ...
If you’re living with bronchiectasis, you’re likely familiar with the exhausting cycle of thick mucus, chronic coughing, and fear of the next flare-up. For years, treatment has focused on managing ...
Background and Objective: Bronchiectasis, which was previously regarded as a rare condition, has recently attracted increased attention with advancements in research and therapeutic strategies.
This activity is provided by National Jewish Health. Bronchiectasis is a complex and increasingly prevalent condition often overlooked in clinical practice, with frequent overlap with other ...
The color of the phlegm from patients with the lung disease bronchiectasis can indicate the degree of inflammation in their lungs and predict their future outcomes, according to new research presented ...