Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients with COPD - Medicine by the Numbers - American ...
Jun 1, 2019 - This research fails to determine whether the modest potential benefits of antibiotic prophylaxis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease outweigh the risk of resistance. Find out more.
American Family Physician : Medicine by the Numbers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0601/od1.html
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for COPD Exacerbations - FPIN's Clinical Inquiries - American ...
Apr 15, 2018 - Prophylactic antibiotics may be used to reduce the overall rate of COPD exacerbations and delay their onset. However, the appropriate antibiotic regimen and target population are unclear.
American Family Physician : FPIN's Clinical Inquiries
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/0415/p527.html
Pneumococcal Vaccines in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Medicine by the ...
Apr 1, 2018 - Pneumococcal vaccines had no significant effect on mortality from cardiorespiratory disease when compared with control and had no significant effect on all-cause mortality. Find out more.
American Family Physician : Medicine by the Numbers
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2018/0401/p463.html
Prophylactic Antibiotics for the Prevention of COPD Exacerbation - Cochrane for ...
Jun 1, 2014 - Continuous prophylactic antibiotic therapy significantly decreases COPD exacerbations for up to three years. However, it does not decrease mortality, and it puts the patient at risk of antibiotic-resistant colonization and infection.
American Family Physician : Cochrane for Clinicians
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2014/0601/p870.html
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