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Mucolytic agents

Oxygen and Long term oxygen therapy

Antibiotics

Prevention of infection

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Treatment of acute infective exacerbations

Non-invasive assisted ventilation in management acute hypercapnic respiratory failure secondary to COPD

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

The British Thoracic Society COPD Guidelines

 

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