Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Abdominal aortic aneurysms – decision-making around surgery
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Abdominal aortic aneurysms – decision-making around surgery
Wednesday 27 September 2017, 10:39 AM

Part two of this article on AAA looks at the criteria and patient factors determining when a repair is warranted, the choices of procedure, expected outcomes and the follow-up required
Several factors are considered when making a decision about abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, including, but not limited to:
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