A rare endotracheal hamartoma initially mistaken for a mucus plug in an asymptomatic young woman was successfully diagnosed and removed using rigid bronchoscopy.
Harvard Medical School’s Emily S. Wan, MD, discusses mucus plugs in COPD, how to detect them, and what would make them a treatment target.
Mucus plugs on chest CT may signal higher COPD hospitalization and death risk even without cough, and early data suggest they can be treated.
The Swedish biotech is tackling mucus plugs associated with poor outcomes in COPD patients, with new funding supporting a ...
The drug could also be used in indications including asthma and CF, but Aer Therapeutics has not confirmed whether it will continue its development.
A new review highlights the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling pathway as a central control point for airway ...
Airway mucus is part of innate lung defense, but when production overwhelms clearance, it obstructs airflow and worsens ...
The final trimester brings new aches, changing baby movements, practice contractions and signs that labour may be near.
FEV1, FVC and other spirometric measures with 28 days of dosing in moderate to severe COPD patients. Fexlamose did not ...
A new review proposes an immunometabolic framework for paediatric refractory Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia, while stressing ...
Patients with low-grade mucus plugs had a 14% higher risk of all-cause mortality than those without plugs (hazard ratio [HR], ...
Lung image analysis firm Thirona has secured the CE mark for LungQ MP, its fully automated mucus plug analysis software included in LungQ version 5. The software is certified as a class IIb medical ...
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