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Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in the elderly: current perspectives

Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease with permanently damaged airways predisposing to recurrent respiratory tract infections. There is an increasing prevalence of bronchiectasis in the elderly, affecting approximately 10 patients per 1,000 population. Studies have shown that older, frailer patie...

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Published in:Clin Interv Aging
Main Authors: Quinn, Tom M, Hill, Adam T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6136918/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30237701
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S143139
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