new guidelines for treating acute exacerbations of COPD

May 2001

The American College of Physicians just released important new guidelines for treating acute exacerbations of COPD.

The big changes are to reduce the use of antibiotics and steroids.

Antibiotics are recommended ONLY for patients with severe exacerbations of COPD...not for mild or moderate cases.

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