Exacerbations among chronic bronchitis patients treated with maintenance medications from a US managed care population: an administrative claims data analysis

PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations are the leading cause of hospital admission and death among chronic bronchitis (CB) patients. This study estimated annual COPD exacerbation rates, related costs, and their predictors among patients treated for CB. METHODS: This was...

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Autores principales: AbuDagga, Azza, Sun, Shawn X, Tan, Hiangkiat, Solem, Caitlyn T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3624965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23589684
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S40437

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3624965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23589684
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S40437

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