A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE IN PULMONOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

A prospective observational study on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in pulmonology department of tertiary care hospital

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, preventable, and treatable disease that is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation that is due to airway and/or alveolar abnormalities usually caused by significant exposure to noxious particles or gasses.An acute exacerbation of COPD refer

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Stabilization of electric-arc furnace dust in concrete

Electric-arc furnace dust (EAFD) is a by-product of steel production and recycling.This fine-grained material contains high amounts of zinc and iron as well as significant amounts of potentially toxic elements such as lead, cadmium and chromium.Therefore, the treatment and stabilization of this industrial residue is necessary.Concrete is greygasms

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