Observational study on the impact of initiating tiotropium alone versus tiotropium with fluticasone propionate/salmeterol combination therapy on outcomes and costs in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: This retrospective cohort study compared the risks of exacerbations and COPD-related healthcare costs between patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) initiating tiotropium (TIO) alone and patients initiating triple therapy with fluticasone-salmeterol combination (FSC)...

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Autores principales: Chatterjee, Arjun, Shah, Manan, D'Souza, Anna O, Bechtel, Benno, Crater, Glenn, Dalal, Anand A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22340019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-15

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3305562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22340019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-15

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