EPOC: Propuesta de manejo simple del paciente estable

Abstract

Considering that COPD usually seen and frequently managed at the primary level this proposal schematically summarizes through text and diagrams a simplified sequence for the diagnosis, staging, functional evaluation and treatment of this condition in its different stages. Recommendations are cicumscribed to the methods and procedures whose efficiency is adequately backed by clinical experience and publications and which can be feasibly applied in our medium