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COPD | Chronic Disease Indicators | CDC Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adults Adults who report having ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional they had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
About COPD | COPD | CDC About COPD Key points Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevents airflow to the lungs, causing breathing problems It is a leading cause of death in the United States Smoking is the main cause of COPD, but nonsmokers can get it Talk with your doctor if you have COPD symptoms or previously smoked
About Pulmonary Hypertension | Heart Disease | CDC Some common underlying causes of pulmonary hypertension include high blood pressure in the lungs' arteries due to some types of congenital heart disease, connective tissue disease, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, liver disease (cirrhosis), blood clots to the lungs, and chronic lung diseases like emphysema Genetics also play a role
Trends in the Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of progressive lung diseases, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis COPD accounts for most of the deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases, the sixth leading cause of death in the United States in 2021 (1)
Clinical Overview of Valley Fever | Valley Fever | CDC Primary pulmonary disease is often self-limiting However, approximately 5 to 10% of patients fail to recover and develop complications or chronic pulmonary disease
FastStats - Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease FastStats is an official application from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and puts access to topic-specific statistics at your fingertips
About Chronic Diseases | Chronic Disease | CDC Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis
Health Effects of Cigarettes: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease . . . Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overview Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems COPD includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and in some cases, asthma 1 With COPD, less air flows through the airways that carry air in and out of your lungs