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Clinical and economic burden of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating condition with a variable course. Not uncommonly, IPF patients are hospitalized for respiratory-related causes, including disease worsening. This study aimed to characterize the prevalence, and economic and health care burden of IPF. M...

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Autores principales: Raimundo, Karina, Chang, Eunice, Broder, Michael S., Alexander, Kimberly, Zazzali, James, Swigris, Jeffrey J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4702364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26732054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0165-1