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The impact of care pathways for exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: rationale and design of a cluster randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Hospital treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently does not follow published evidences. This lack of adherence can contribute to the high morbidity, mortality and readmissions rates. The European Quality of Care Pathway (EQCP) study on acute exacerbations of CO...

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Autores principales: Vanhaecht, Kris, Sermeus, Walter, Peers, Jan, Lodewijckx, Cathy, Deneckere, Svin, Leigheb, Fabrizio, Decramer, Marc, Panella, Massimiliano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3001422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21092098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-11-111