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Treatment for people with bronchiectasis has several aims: Preventing chest infections (exacerbations), during which symptoms get worse. Treating symptoms. Improving quality of life. Stopping the condition from getting worse. EUROPEAN LUNG FOUNDATION. THE RECOMMENDATIONS .
bronchiectasis may be appropriate with symptoms of chronic productive cough or recurrent chest infections. patients with coexisting basal panacinar emphysema.
The ACC/AHA Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines has commissioned this guideline to focus on the evaluation of acute or stable chest pain or other anginal equivalents, in various clinical settings, with an emphasis on the diagnosis on ischemic causes.
2.1.1. Focus on the Uniqueness of Chest Pain in Women COR LOE Recommendations 1 B-NR 1. Women who present with chest pain are at risk for underdiagnosis, and potential cardiac causes should always be considered. 1 B-NR 2. In women presenting with chest pain, it is recommended to obtain a history that emphasizes accompanying symptoms
28 gru 2018 · Use of bronchodilators in patients with bronchiectasis and coexisting COPD or asthma should follow the guideline recommendations for COPD or asthma (D). Offer a trial of long-acting bronchodilator therapy in patients with symptoms of significant breathlessness (D).
Bronchiectasis Starship Clinical Guidelines . Starship Respiratory Service August 2020 . This guideline covers acute care (Table) and long -term care of bronchiectasis (the remainder of the document). Australasian guidelines give an approach to diagnosis and management up to 2015 (9, 10). These Starship Guidelines bring those up to date for NZ.
This is a guideline for the management of bronchiectasis in primary and secondary care. More information can be found on the British Thoracic Society guideline which is available here.
