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Prognostic factors for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a form of chronic fibrosing interstitial pneumonia with unknown disease aetiology. Acute exacerbation (AE) of IPF is an accelerated disease progression beyond its expected course. A 30-day mortality of AE of IPF is 40%. While death may occur, ther...

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Autores principales: Kamiya, Hiroyuki, Panlaqui, Ogee Mer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31129597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028226