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COPD exacerbation frequency and its association with health care resource utilization and costs

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations account for a substantial proportion of COPD-related costs. OBJECTIVE: To describe COPD exacerbation patterns and assess the association between exacerbation frequency and health care resource utilization (HCRU) and costs in pati...

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Autores principales: Dhamane, Amol D, Moretz, Chad, Zhou, Yunping, Burslem, Kate, Saverno, Kim, Jain, Gagan, Renda, Andrew, Kaila, Shuchita
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/PMC4671762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664109
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S90148