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Podcast: PeerView Heart, Lung & Blood CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast
Episode: Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS - Controlling Moderate to Severe Asthma Across the Lifespan in an Ever-Evolving Treatment Landscape: How Much Do You Know?
Description: Go online to PeerView.com/QYV860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. Asthma is a common, chronic, and heterogeneous disease that can result in poor quality of life and severe, life-threatening exacerbations despite standard controller therapy. Type 2 inflammation, mediated by cytokines such as IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13, occurs in about 50% of patients with asthma and has emerged as a unifying feature of classically defined allergic diseases and a range of other inflammatory diseases. In this activity, an expert explains the advances in understanding of the pathogenesis of asthma and the...