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Asthma COPD Overlap
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In this podcast episode, Corinne Young interviews Brian Bizik, a Physician Associate with expertise in respiratory and allergy care. They discuss the topic of asthma-COPD overlap, exploring the definitions and controversies surrounding this condition. They emphasize that asthma and COPD are separate entities that can coexist in one patient, but asthma-COPD overlap is not its own distinct disease. The conversation highlights the importance of identifying and treating the predominant symptoms and inflammatory factors in each patient. They also discuss the different phenotypes and presentations of asthma-COPD overlap and provide insights into treatment options.
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24 episodes
Manage episode 458754045 series 3480755
In this podcast episode, Corinne Young interviews Brian Bizik, a Physician Associate with expertise in respiratory and allergy care. They discuss the topic of asthma-COPD overlap, exploring the definitions and controversies surrounding this condition. They emphasize that asthma and COPD are separate entities that can coexist in one patient, but asthma-COPD overlap is not its own distinct disease. The conversation highlights the importance of identifying and treating the predominant symptoms and inflammatory factors in each patient. They also discuss the different phenotypes and presentations of asthma-COPD overlap and provide insights into treatment options.
Claim your 0.5 CME credits for listening to this episode here: https://forms.gle/42yHmF8UpemVhdDJA
Visit our website for more APP Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine content and free CMEs www.pulmapp.com
Follow us on:
- Instagram @pulmapps
- Twitter@pulmapp
- Facebook @association of pulmonary advance practice providers.
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