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Clinical presentation and predictors of outcome in patients with severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring admission to intensive care unit

BACKGROUND: Severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AE-COPD) is a common reason for emergency room (ER) visit about which little has been documented from India. METHODS: Prospective study of the clinical presentation and predictors of outcome in 116 patients presenting wi...

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Autores principales: Mohan, Alladi, Premanand, Raya, Reddy, Lebaka Narayana, Rao, Mangu H, Sharma, Surendra K, Kamity, Ranjit, Bollineni, Srinivas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1764756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17177991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-6-27