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April 10, 2024
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Additional Therapeutic, Surgical Options in COPD
Data were derived from Mayo Clinic. COPD diagnosis, treatment. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/copd/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353685. Published April 15, 2020. Accessed March 14, 2024.
In addition to traditional pharmacologic options for COPD, physicians can also consider other therapeutic and surgical options.
Therapeutic options include oxygen therapies, pulmonary rehabilitation programs that include exercise and dietary plans, and in-home noninvasive ventilation therapy.
Surgical options for patients with COPD include lung volume reduction surgery, lung transplant and bullectomy.
Reference:
- Mayo Clinic. COPD diagnosis, treatment. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/copd/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353685. Published April 15, 2020. Accessed March 14, 2024.
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