A 68=year-old man,with chronic cough and sputum production for 17 years,had felt a progressive dyspnea slnce 3 years. His chest X-ray film showed overinflation of lungs and descended diaphragms. The peripheral vasculature of the lungs was diminished. Which dis-ease the patient suffered from most possibly

• A、Pulmonary emphysema
• B、Asthma
• C、Pulmonary arterial hypertension
• D、Chronic pulmonary heart disease
• E、Bronchoectasis