N-acetylcysteine in the Management of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable disease of the airways characterized by limited airflow. Acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) may be precipitated by noxious stimuli. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has mucolytic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activity. We condu...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Sheeba F, Memon, Mubeen, Brohi, Naveed, Tahir, Amber
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Pulmonology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832291
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6073

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832291
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6073

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