Kartik V. Shenoy, MD

Patients with small airways dysfunction experienced clinically and statistically significant improvements in peripheral resistance and compliance with tezepelumab, according to a study published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

Air pollution and genetic susceptibility increased the risks for progression from asthma to COPD, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.

Wheeze when resting, age, age when diagnosed with asthma and BMI can “reasonably well” predict patients with asthma who are likely to have small airways dysfunction, according to study results published in European Respiratory Journal.