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In this video discussion, leading experts Joseph Khabbaza and Christopher Richards explore the challenges of diagnosing bronchiectasis, and why many patients spend years in a vicious vortex of disease progression due to misdiagnosis and mismanagement.
Learn more with an interactive interview summary:
- The importance of chest CT scans and sputum cultures
- How to recognise patient-reported symptoms sooner
- The role of patient empowerment in reaching a timely diagnosis
For many, the correct diagnosis is a lightbulb moment that changes the course of their disease. Watch the full KOL discussion to see how HCPs can help patients reach that moment faster.
Speakers:
Joseph Khabbaza1
Christopher Richards
1. Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician; Director of the non-CF bronchiectasis program, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
2. Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
