Alice Melão, MSc,  —

Articles by Alice Melao

COPD Patients with Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Face Higher Mortality, Study Shows

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who also have non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) are more likely to be hospitalized and die, according to a German study that urges improved care for this particular disease. The study,“Burden of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease in Germany,” appeared in the European…