Airway Eosinophilia on Bronchoalveolar Lavage and the Risk of Exacerbations in COPD

Airway Eosinophilia on Bronchoalveolar Lavage and the Risk of Exacerbations in COPD

The associations between airway eosinophilia, measured in sputum or peripheral blood, and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are inconsistent. We therefore aimed to determine the association between eosinophilia in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid and AECOPD in a...

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Main Authors: Chunman Germain Ho, Stephen Milne, Xuan Li, Chen Xi Yang, Fernando Sergio Leitao Filho, Chung Yan Cheung, Julia Shun Wei Yang, Ana I Hernández Cordero, Cheng Wei Tony Yang, Tawimas Shaipanich, Stephan F van Eeden, Janice M Leung, Stephen Lam, Don D Sin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
biomarkers
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
eosinophilia
bronchoscopy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/6/1412

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