Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Having a chronic respiratory infection in addition to bronchiectasis heightened the risk for an exacerbation and ...

Bronchiectasis is a condition where the bronchial tubes of your lungs are permanently damaged, widened, and thickened. These damaged air passages allow bacteria and mucus to build up and pool in your ...

Highly symptomatic bronchiectasis patients have increased exacerbation risks, regardless of previous exacerbation history or disease severity. Current guidelines do not recommend preventive treatments ...

Patients with bronchiectasis recovering from severe COVID-19 face higher risks of exacerbation and mortality compared to nonsevere cases. The study utilized data from Korea's National Health Insurance ...

We found no new evidence that affects the recommendations. For more information, see the surveillance decision. This guideline updates and replaces NICE evidence summaries ESUOM25, ESUOM38 and ES12.