Raising awareness of bronchiectasis in primary care: overview of diagnosis and management strategies in adults
Abstract Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease characterised by recurrent infection, inflammation, persistent cough and sputum production. The disease is increasing in prevalence, requiring a greater awareness of the disease across primary and secondary care. Mild and moderate cases of bronchiect...
Main Authors: | James D. Chalmers, Sanjay Sethi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-03-01
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Series: | npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-017-0019-9 |
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