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Greater eosinophil counts at first COPD hospitalization are associated with more readmissions and fewer deaths

PURPOSE: The impacts of high blood eosinophil count (HBEC) at admission for COPD exacerbation on posthospitalization outcomes are still unclear. Previous studies have focused on its associations with first readmission rates; yet, its impacts on longitudinal outcomes such as subsequent readmissions s...

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Autores principales: Li, Qing, Larivée, Pierre, Courteau, Josiane, Couillard, Simon, Poder, Thomas G, Carrier, Nathalie, Bélanger, Maryse, Vanasse, Alain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6363487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787603
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S187375