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Multi-morbidities are Not a Driving Factor for an Increase of COPD-Related 30-Day Readmission Risk
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. COPD is expensive to treat, whereas the quality of care is difficult to evaluate due to the high prevalence of multi-morbidity among COPD patients. In the US, the Hospital...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6970247/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32021153 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S230072 |