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Rate of improvement of CF life expectancy exceeds that of general population—Observational death registration study()()

BACKGROUND: It is unclear why cystic fibrosis (CF) survival has improved. We wished to quantify increases in CF median age of death in the context of general population survival improvement. METHOD: Death registration data analysis (US, England & Wales (E&W)—1972–2009). RESULTS: CF median ag...

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Autores principales: Hurley, Matthew N., McKeever, Tricia M., Prayle, Andrew P., Fogarty, Andrew W., Smyth, Alan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24418187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2013.12.002