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Chronic bronchitis: Causes, symptoms, and care

Bronchitis, an inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the airways in the lungs, can be a debilitating condition, especially when it becomes chronic. Chronic bronchitis, defined as lasting more than three months for two consecutive years, poses significant challenges to those affected. In his latest online article, Dr Shalin Diwanji delves into the causes, symptoms, and management strategies for this condition.

All about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a progressive lung condition that causes breathing difficulties due to airflow obstruction and inflammation. Here, Dr Edward Cetti, renowned consultant respiratory physician, offers expert insights into COPD, including the symptoms, the diagnosis and the available treatment options for the condition.

Exploring bronchoscopy: A guide to the procedure

Bronchoscopy is a medical procedure that allows physicians to examine the airways of the lungs, providing valuable diagnostic and therapeutic insights into respiratory conditions. This minimally invasive technique has revolutionised the field of pulmonology, offering a window into the intricate network of bronchi and bronchioles. In his latest online article, Dr Marcus Pittman delves into the various aspects of bronchoscopy, its applications, procedure, and the significance it holds in the realm of respiratory medicine.

Bronchoscopy: An expert insight into the procedure

A bronchoscopy is a medical procedure performed by a respiratory physician to examine the inside of the airways and the lungs using a tube called a bronchoscope. Here to provide an expert insight into a bronchoscopy procedure, including indications, risks and benefits, is Dr Bhashkar Mukherjee, leading consultant physician in respiratory and internal medicine.

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