Small airways disease and emphysema are associated with pollution exposure in those with a long smoking history and no airflow obstruction.

The means of the arterial-blood gas variables are shown for subjects with different degrees of airway obstruction in Table 2. Patients with mild obstruction had alveolar hyperventilation with ...

Mandibular advancement devices: These devices assist in keeping your airway open while you sleep. They are used for mild to moderate symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea. Oral mandibular ...

This review examines current evidence and clinical recommendations regarding ACTs for individuals with chronic obstructive ... glottis open to generate mild dynamic airway compression and shift ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease airway microbiota remain rich in bacterial ... which exhibit good pulmonary function and mild disease, possess a diverse community of bacteria.