Added: Apr 26, 2009
COPD: Dr. Deren Sinkowitz, a pulonologist from Torrance Memorial Medical Center, discusses COPD. Emphysema and COPD are related. Emphysema is a stretching of the airsacs in the lungs. COPD or chronic bronchitis is swelling of the bronchial tubes. Medications, inhalers and oxygen is the treatment. Smoking is still the #1 cause of COPD and emphysema.
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