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Validation of the DECAF score to predict hospital mortality in acute exacerbations of COPD
BACKGROUND: Hospitalisation due to acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) is common, and subsequent mortality high. The DECAF score was derived for accurate prediction of mortality and risk stratification to inform patient care. We aimed to validate the DECAF score, internally and externally, and to c...
Autores principales: | Echevarria, C, Steer, J, Heslop-Marshall, K, Stenton, SC, Hickey, PM, Hughes, R, Wijesinghe, M, Harrison, RN, Steen, N, Simpson, AJ, Gibson, GJ, Bourke, SC |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752621/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26769015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207775 |
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