A prediction model for COPD readmissions: catching up, catching our breath, and improving a national problem

Frequent COPD exacerbations have a large impact on morbidity, mortality and health-care expenditures. By 2020, the World Health Organization expects COPD and COPD exacerbations to be the third leading cause of death world-wide. Furthermore, In 2005 it was estimated that COPD exacerbations cost the U...

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Autores principales: Amalakuhan, Bravein, Kiljanek, Lukasz, Parvathaneni, Arvin, Hester, Michael, Cheriyath, Pramil, Fischman, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882354
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v2i1.9915

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882354
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v2i1.9915

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