Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in the elderly: current perspectives

Tom M Quinn, Adam T Hill Respiratory Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Abstract: Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease with permanently damaged airways predisposing to recurrent respiratory tract infections. There is an increasing prevalence of bronchiectasis in the elderl...

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Main Authors: Quinn TM, Hill AT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018-09-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/non-cystic-fibrosis-bronchiectasis-in-the-elderly-current-perspectives-peer-reviewed-article-CIA