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Home oxygen therapy reduces risk of hospitalisation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based retrospective cohort study, 2005–2012

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the effect of home oxygen therapy (HOT) on hospital admissions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. DESIGN AND SETTING: Using nationwide health insurance claims from 2002–2012, we conducted a longitudinal population-based retrospective cohort stud...

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Autores principales: Cho, Kyoung Hee, Kim, Young Sam, Nam, Chung Mo, Kim, Tae Hyun, Kim, Sun Jung, Han, Kyu-Tae, Park, Eun-Cheol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4679832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26621517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009065