Bonus Episode: Bronchiectasis and inflammation – epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in a nutshell

24/01/2025 36 min
Bonus Episode: Bronchiectasis and inflammation – epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment in a nutshell

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Episode Synopsis

This podcast has been supported by CSL Behring. Bronchiectasis is a multifaceted condition with unique diagnostic and treatment considerations, presenting significant challenges for healthcare professionals. Join leading respiratory experts as they discuss bronchiectasis and the latest insights on managing inflammation in rare lung diseases.   Topics covered include: Advances in the epidemiology of bronchiectasis and its prevalence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency Recognising symptoms and identifying risk factors for recurrent exacerbations Diagnostic approaches, including the use of CT scans and laboratory tests Evidence-based treatment strategies and measures to prevent exacerbations