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Assisted ventilation in COPD – association between previous hospitalizations and mortality
BACKGROUND: In general, previous studies have shown an association between prior exacerbations and mortality in COPD, but this association has not been demonstrated in the subpopulation of patients in need of assisted ventilation. We examined whether previous hospitalizations were independently asso...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27217743 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S97830 |