Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) - Best Practice

cop4dChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is estimated to affect 32 million persons in the United States and is the third leading cause of death in this country. Patients typically haveOf all inhalational exposures, carette smoking is the primary risk factor in most countries, although only approximately 15% of people who smoke develop clinically apparent COPD