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Asthma treatment uses inhaled corticosteroids and bronchodilators to control airway inflammation. With GINA stepwise therapy, 70–80% of patients achieve full symptom control and normal daily activity.
Bronchoscopy is an endoscopic procedure that visualizes the airways to diagnose lung cancer, infections and bleeding. Flexible bronchoscopy is minimally invasive with same-day discharge and 97% diagnostic accuracy.
Learn about Bronchoscopy Care — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Evidence-based guide reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
COPD treatment uses bronchodilators (LABA, LAMA), ICS combinations and pulmonary rehabilitation to relieve symptoms and prevent exacerbations. GOLD-guideline therapy improves quality of life and reduces mortality.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) treatment includes antifibrotic medications for IPF and immunosuppression for inflammatory ILDs. Early diagnosis and specialist management significantly slows disease progression.
Lung cancer treatment combines surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and radiation. With EGFR/ALK-targeted therapy, advanced NSCLC survival has improved from 12 to 36+ months. Early-stage cure rates reach 70–92%.
Learn about Lung Fibrosis Treatment — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Evidence-based guide reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Learn about Pneumonia Treatment — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Evidence-based guide reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Pulmonary fibrosis treatment with antifibrotic drugs pirfenidone and nintedanib slows lung scarring progression by 50%. Early diagnosis and specialist management improves survival in this serious lung condition.
Learn about Pulmonary Rehabilitation — causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Evidence-based guide reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
Sleep apnea treatment uses CPAP therapy to eliminate breathing pauses during sleep, reducing cardiovascular risk, daytime sleepiness and improving quality of life. CPAP is effective in 85–90% of OSA patients.
Thoracoscopy (VATS) is a minimally invasive chest procedure using tiny incisions and a camera to diagnose and treat lung conditions. It achieves 90–95% diagnostic accuracy for pleural disease with faster recovery than open surgery.
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