Association between COPD exacerbations and lung function decline during maintenance therapy

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the impact of exacerbations on COPD progression or whether inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use and blood eosinophil count (BEC) affect progression. We aimed to assess this in a prospective observational study. METHODS: The study population included patients with mild t...

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Autores principales: Kerkhof, Marjan, Voorham, Jaco, Dorinsky, Paul, Cabrera, Claudia, Darken, Patrick, Kocks, Janwillem WH, Sadatsafavi, Mohsen, Sin, Don D, Carter, Victoria, Price, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Materias:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-214457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7476283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32532852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2019-214457

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