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The 3
major goals of COPD management are: a) to improve airflow and decrease pulmonary
hyperinflation, b) to prevent and treat secondary medical complications and c) to decrease
respiratory symptoms thereby improving the enjoyment of life. This lecture provides you
with the basics of emphysema and its necessary spirometry so that you can proceed with
your education from this point.
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