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Association Between Rural Residence and In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality Among Veterans Hospitalized with COPD Exacerbations

BACKGROUND: We explored the relationship between rural residency and in-hospital mortality in patients hospitalized with COPD exacerbations. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed COPD hospitalizations from 2011 to 2017 at 124 acute care Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospitals in the US. Patien...

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Autores principales: Fortis, Spyridon, O’Shea, Amy M J, Beck, Brice F, Comellas, Alejandro, Vaughan Sarrazin, Mary, Kaboli, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33564232
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S281162