Exacerbations In COPD: One Thing Leads To Another

Monday, March 2, 2009 - 15:21 in Health & Medicine

New research shows that individual exacerbations in chronic obstructive lung disease themselves increase the likelihood of repeat exacerbations, even after five days of full, asymptomatic recovery -- bad news for patients with COPD, where each exacerbation can drive the progression of the disease.

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