Monday Aug 02, 2021
A Case of Severe Asthma: How Eosinophils Can Impact Asthma Evaluation and Treatment in Primary Care
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/severe-asthma-how-eosinophils-impact-evaluation-treatment
Overview: Did you know that approximately two-thirds of adults with severe asthma are eosinophilic? The presence of eosinophilia can have implications for asthma management as well. Join Dr. Nicola Hanania, pulmonologist and asthma expert, as he reviews the case of a patient with severe asthma and discusses how primary care clinicians can identify eosinophilia, using common biomarkers, and improve outcomes in patients with eosinophilic asthma.
Guest: Nicola Hanania, MD, MS, FACP, FCCP, FRCPC