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Management of severe acute exacerbations of COPD: an updated narrative review

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may experience an acute worsening of respiratory symptoms that results in additional therapy; this event is defined as a COPD exacerbation (AECOPD). Hospitalization for AECOPD is accompanied by a rapid decline in health status wi...

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Autores principales: Crisafulli, Ernesto, Barbeta, Enric, Ielpo, Antonella, Torres, Antoni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30302247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40248-018-0149-0