As the pandemic waves roll on, GPs have been tasked with assessing and managing large numbers of patients with COVID-19. Here are essential information and resources to help.
Inhaler therapy is effective for controlling asthma symptoms, but available inhaler devices vary widely by technique and suitability for individual patients. Choosing the right inhaler for a patient will improve the likelihood of good adherence to therapy.
Eosinophilic lung diseases are characterised by elevated eosinophil levels and include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute and chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, bronchiectasis and hypereosinophilic syndromes. This review discusses how to distinguish between and manage these conditions.
Cardiac amyloidosis is a relatively rare condition that has several different causes. Evolving treatments have dramatically changed the outlook for patients over the past decade.
Recently receiving a Medicare item number, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is the gold standard for assessing the blood pressure of patients during daily life.