COPD exacerbations: defining their cause and prevention

Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are episodes of worsening of symptoms, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality. COPD exacerbations are associated with increased airway and systemic inflammation and physiological changes, especially the development of hyperinflati...

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Autores principales: Wedzicha, Jadwiga A, Seemungal, Terence AR
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2007
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7134993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17765528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61382-8

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