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Prompt initiation of maintenance treatment following a COPD exacerbation: outcomes in a large insured population

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to extend previous findings and determine the value of prompt initiation of maintenance treatment (MT) following COPD exacerbations requiring hospitalization or an emergency department (ED) visit. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Administrative claims data (collected betwe...

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Autores principales: Coutinho, Anna D, Lokhandwala, Tasneem, Boggs, Robert L, Dalal, Anand A, Landsman-Blumberg, Pamela B, Priest, Julie, Stempel, David A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354781
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S102570