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Evaluating the Benefits of Viral Respiratory Panel Test in the Reduction of Emergency Department Throughput Time for Patients With Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Introduction There has been a widespread antibiotic prescription in the Emergency Department (ED) among patients presenting with acute exacerbation chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) irrespective of the causative agent of the disease. The viral respiratory panel (VRP) test is designed to...

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Autores principales: Opara, Nnennaya U, Hensley, Brian M, Judy, Caleb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8638803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34873542
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19213