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The utility of inflammatory markers to predict readmissions and mortality in COPD cases with or without eosinophilia

BACKGROUND: COPD exacerbations requiring hospitalization increase morbidity and mortality. Although most COPD exacerbations are neutrophilic, approximately 10%–25% of exacerbations are eosinophilic. AIM: We aimed to evaluate mortality and outcomes of eosinophilic and non-eosinophilic COPD exacerbati...

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Autores principales: Duman, Dildar, Aksoy, Emine, Agca, Meltem Coban, Kocak, Nagihan Durmus, Ozmen, Ipek, Akturk, Ulku Aka, Gungor, Sinem, Tepetam, Fatma Merve, Eroglu, Selma Aydogan, Oztas, Selahattin, Karakurt, Zuhal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26648709
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S90330