Eosinophilic and non-eosinophilic COPD patients with chronic respiratory failure: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as an exacerbation marker

AIM: Increased dyspnea, sputum volume, and purulence are subjective symptoms in COPD patients. To diagnose COPD exacerbations with chronic respiratory failure (CRF) and to assess the requirement for antibiotic treatment, physicians require more objective criteria. We aimed to investigate whether neu...

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Autores principales: Acartürk Tunçay, Eylem, Karakurt, Zuhal, Aksoy, Emine, Saltürk, Cuneyt, Gungor, Sinem, Ciftaslan, Nezihe, Irmak, İlim, Yavuz, Dilek, Ocakli, Birsen, Adıgüzel, Nalan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29200843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S147261

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29200843
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S147261

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