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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

A disease of chronic diffuse irreversible airflow obstruction. Subcategories of COPD include CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA.
Also Known As:
COPD; COAD; Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; Airflow Obstructions, Chronic; Chronic Airflow Obstructions; Airflow Obstruction, Chronic; Chronic Airflow Obstruction; Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
Networked: 40532 relevant articles (3100 outcomes, 9120 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
2. Asthma (Bronchial Asthma)
3. Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath)
4. Obstructive Lung Diseases (Obstructive Lung Disease)
5. Respiratory Insufficiency (Respiratory Failure)

Experts

1. Singh, Dave: 229 articles (09/2022 - 01/2007)
2. Sin, Don D: 220 articles (11/2022 - 07/2002)
3. Barnes, Peter J: 219 articles (05/2022 - 01/2002)
4. Cazzola, Mario: 218 articles (06/2022 - 01/2003)
5. Martinez, Fernando J: 203 articles (07/2022 - 01/2004)
6. Silverman, Edwin K: 197 articles (11/2022 - 01/2003)
7. Vestbo, Jørgen: 197 articles (10/2022 - 08/2002)
8. Miravitlles, Marc: 182 articles (10/2022 - 09/2002)
9. Wouters, Emiel F M: 175 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
10. Criner, Gerard J: 157 articles (10/2022 - 01/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:
1. Bronchodilator Agents (Bronchodilators)IBA
2. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
3. Tiotropium Bromide (Spiriva)FDA Link
4. Oxygen (Dioxygen)IBA
5. Formoterol Fumarate (Oxis)FDA Link
6. Salmeterol Xinafoate (Serevent)FDA Link
7. GoldIBA
8. SmokeIBA
9. Muscarinic AntagonistsIBA
10. indacaterolIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Nebulizers and Vaporizers (Inhaler)
3. Noninvasive Ventilation
4. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
5. Positive-Pressure Respiration (Positive End-Expiratory Pressure)