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Benefit of Adding Erdosteine to Maintenance Treatment of COPD
Erdosteine is a mucoactive drug with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-adhesive effects against bacteria, commonly used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In August 2022, another post-hoc analysis of the RESTORE study was published, evaluating the impact of its addition to COPD maintenance treatment on the incidence and severity of exacerbations and quality of life in patients with GOLD2 and GOLD3 grade bronchial obstruction.

ERS 2022: What Insights Do Studies Focused on COPD Biomarkers Bring?
In this year's scientific program of the international congress of the European Respiratory Society…

Specific treatment of pulmonary involvement in patients with AAT deficiency − why, how, and for whom?
For patients with emphysema and decreased lung function due to alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency…

Diagnosis of AAT Deficiency According to Italian Recommendations and a Clear Algorithm for Practice
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic disorder that primarily affects the lungs and…

Does adding statins to DOACs reduce the risk of major bleeding in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation?
A large retrospective study, the results of which were recently published, investigated to what…

ESC 2022: Evidence of SGLT2i Effectiveness in HFrEF Treatment is Growing: How to Integrate Them into Routine Practice?
Although the need for pharmacotherapeutic options for patients with heart failure with reduced left…

What Can We Expect from Sorafenib in the Treatment of Liver Cancer Affected by Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?
Ubiquitous and increasingly common obesity is a risk factor for many cancers. Over the past 20…

Alopecia Areata – Autoimmune Inflammatory Disease and a New Targeted Treatment Option
Alopecia areata (AA) is one of the non-scarring focal alopecias. It is an autoimmune disease of the…

Contact Dermatitis in Patients with Venous Ulcers – and How to Prevent It?
The prevalence of chronic wounds increases with the rising average age, and for example, venous…

Prim. Václava Adámková: People mistakenly believe that there are enough antibiotics and that they will always handle infections
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2050, infections untreatable with antibiotics…
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