Daily duration of long-term oxygen therapy and risk of hospitalization in oxygen-dependent COPD patients

INTRODUCTION: Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) improves survival and may reduce hospital admissions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and severe hypoxemia, but the impact of daily duration of LTOT on hospitalization rate is unknown. We aimed to estimate the association bet...

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Autores principales: Sundh, Josefin, Ahmadi, Zainab, Ekström, Magnus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214180
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S167523

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6118242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214180
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S167523

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