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Nutritional Status of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Admitted in Hospital With Acute Exacerbation

BACKGROUND: Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are frequently hospitalized with an acute exacerbation. Patients with COPD often lose weight. Consequently, deterioration in nutritional status (loss of lean body mass) is a likely repercussion of acute exacerbation in hospitaliz...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Barkha, Kant, Surya, Mishra, Rachna, Verma, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811522
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr2010.03.261e