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Current controversies and future perspectives in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Alvar Agustí, Jørgen Vestbo

88 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

Over the past decade there has been much research and interest in COPD. As a result, the understanding and management of the disease has improved significantly. Yet, there are many uncertainties and controversies that require further work. This review discusses these controversies and anticipates some of the changes that may occur in the near future in the field of COPD.
Original languageEnglish
JournalAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Volume184
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)507-13
Number of pages7
ISSN1073-449X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System
  • Disease Management
  • Humans
  • Morbidity
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Survival Rate
  • World Health

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