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Burn injury during long-term oxygen therapy in Denmark and Sweden: the potential role of smoking
BACKGROUND: Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) increases life expectancy in patients with COPD and severe hypoxemia. Smoking is the main cause of burn injury during LTOT. Policy regarding smoking while on LTOT varies between countries. In this study, we compare the incidence of burn injury that require...
Autores principales: | Tanash, Hanan A, Ringbaek, Thomas, Huss, Fredrik, Ekström, Magnus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5230731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28123292 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S119949 |
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