Modern treatment of bronchial asthma


DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18565/therapy.2022.1.133-141

Emelyanov A.V., Leshenkova E.V., Sergeeva G.R., Tsukanova I.V.

I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia, Saint Petersburg
Abstract. Review is focused on modern treatment of asthma, one of the most prevalent and significant respiratory diseases in the world. The purpose of the review is to consider options for asthma therapy at various steps of treatment in accordance with the latest international and Russian clinical guidelines, the main groups of drugs currently recommended for the management of patients with varying severity of the disease in its stable course. In addition, the information about future therapy of asthma is provided.
Keywords: steps of asthma treatment, control of asthma, asthma
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About the Autors

Alexander V. Emelyanov, MD, professor, head of the Department of pulmonology, I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia. Address: 191015, Saint Petersburg, 41 Kirochnaya Str.
Tel.: +7 (812) 970-71-88. E-mail: aleksandr.emelyanov@szgmu.ru. ORCID: 0000-0002-8574-6869
Evgeniya V. Leshenkova, PhD, associate professor of the Department of pulmonology, I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia. Address: 191015, Saint Petersburg, 41 Kirochnaya Str. E-mail: Evgeniya.Leshenkova@szgmu.ru. ORCID: 0000-0003-4616-3166
Galina R. Sergeeva, PhD, associate professor of the Department of pulmonology, I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia. Address: 191015, Saint Petersburg, 41 Kirochnaya Str. E-mail: Galina.Sergeeva@szgmu.ru. ORCID: 0000-0003-1544-4336
Inessa V. Tsukanova, PhD, assistant at the Department of pulmonology, I.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University of the Ministry of Healthcare of Russia. Address: 191015, Saint Petersburg, 41 Kirochnaya Str.
E-mail: tsinessa@inbox.ru. ORCID: 0000-0003-4464-5903


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