Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory condition of the airway, lungs, and pulmonary vasculature, causing airway obstruction, resulting in chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD can have significant impact on health related quality of life, morbidity and mortality, therefore, staying up to date on treatment guidelines, management strategies, and emerging therapies is crucial for providing comprehensive care to patients.

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