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Severe Dyspnea Is an Independent Predictor of Readmission or Death in COPD Patients Surviving Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure in the ICU

Background: Predicting outcome after index admission in the ICU for COPD-related acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) is difficult. Simple tools to stratify this risk and to promote interventions to mitigate it are needed. Aim: To prospectively evaluate the ability of severe dyspnea (NYHAIII...

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Autores principales: Dupuis-Lozeron, Elise, Soccal, Paola M., Janssens, Jean-Paul, Similowski, Thomas, Adler, Dan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5987049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29896476
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2018.00163