Favorable Response to Long-Term Azithromycin Therapy in Bronchiectasis Patients with Chronic Airflow Obstruction Compared to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients without Bronchiectasis

PURPOSE: Long-term macrolide treatment is recommended for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with frequent exacerbations. Bronchiectasis is a common comorbid condition in patients with COPD, for which long-term azithromycin is effective in preventing exacerbation. This study...

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Published in:Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Main Authors: Choi, Yeonseok, Shin, Sun Hye, Lee, Hyun, Cho, Hyun Kyu, Im, Yunjoo, Kang, Noeul, Choi, Hye Sook, Park, Hye Yun
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019603/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33833506
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S292297
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