Bronchiectasis hospitalizations have higher mortality and costs than COPD and asthma, with a median stay of 5 days and costs of $50,393. During the COVID-19 pandemic, bronchiectasis hospitalizations ...

Small airway dysfunction is common in adult well-controlled asthma and is independently linked to increased risk for future exacerbations.

A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) has highlighted recent advances in ...

Incorporating eosinophil counts into ICU triage or management protocols may help identify high-risk patients more accurately. HealthDay News — For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic ...

Background: Acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations use many hospital bed days and have a high rate of mortality. Previous audits have shown wide variability in the length of ...

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by progressive airflow limitation that is not fully reversible and is associated with an abnormal inflammatory response of ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), lower eosinophil counts are ...

For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), lower eosinophil counts are associated with increased in-hospital ...

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The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Osteopontin, as a phosphorylated glycoprotein, is highly expressed in lung tissues and increased in inflammatory diseases. However, ...

COPD complicated by pulmonary aspergillosis (COPD-PA) encompasses invasive, chronic, and allergic phenotypes and is increasingly recognized as a high-burden comorbidity. Clinical recognition is often ...