Long-term survival in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective observational study in the Nordic countries

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Mortality rate is high in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Our aim was to investigate long-term mortality and associated risk factors in COPD patients previously hospitalized for a COPD exacerbation. METHODS: A total of 256 patients from the Nordic coun...

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Autores principales: Gudmundsson, Gunnar, Ulrik, Charlotte Suppli, Gislason, Thorarinn, Lindberg, Eva, Brøndum, Eva, Bakke, Per, Janson, Christer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055707
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S34466

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055707
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S34466

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