Advances in combination therapy for asthma and COPD / editor, Jan Lötvall.
Contributor(s): Lötvall, Jan | Busse, W. W. (William W.).
Material type: BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xii, 350 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781119998631; 1119998638; 9781119998624; 111999862X; 9781119978466; 1119978467; 0470727020; 9780470727027.Subject(s): Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Chemotherapy | Asthma -- Chemotherapy | Polypharmacy | Chemotherapy, Combination | Asthma -- drug therapy | Drug Therapy, Combination | Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive -- drug therapy | HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory | MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine | Asthma -- Chemotherapy | Chemotherapy, Combination | Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Chemotherapy | PolypharmacyGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Advances in combination therapy for asthma and COPD.DDC classification: 616.2/3061 Online resources: Wiley Online LibraryIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Similarities and differences in the pathophysiology of asthma and COPD / Christian Virchow -- Glucocorticoids : pharmacology and mechanisms / Peter Barnes -- Inhaled corticosteroids? clinical effects in asthma and COPD / Paul O'Byrne -- LABAS : pharmacology, mechanisms and interaction with anti-inflammatory treatments / Gary Anderson -- Long and ultra-long acting beta-2-agonists / Mario Cazzola -- The safety of long-acting beta agonists and the development of combination therapies for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / Eugene Bleecker -- Inhaled combination therapy with glucocorticoids and long-acting beta-2-agonists in asthma and COPD, current and future perspectives / Jan Lotvall -- Novel anti-inflammatory treatments for asthma and COPD / Ian Adcock -- Novel biologicals alone and in combination in asthma and allergy / William Busse -- Anti-infective treatments in asthma and COPD / Jonathan D.R. Macintyre & Sebastian L. Johnston -- Long acting muscarinic antagonists in asthma and COPD / Denis O'Donnell -- Phosphodiesterase inhibitors in obstructive lung disease / Jan Lotvall -- Biological therapies in development for COPD / Riccardo Polosa -- Triple therapy?, in the management of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). The value of combination treatment with inhaled steroid, long acting anticholinergicbronchodilator and long acting beta 2 agonist bronchodilator in COPD / Ronald Dahl.
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