Chest X-ray: Is it still important in determining mortality in patients hospitalized due to chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases exacerbation in intensive care unit?

Chest X-ray: Is it still important in determining mortality in patients hospitalized due to chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases exacerbation in intensive care unit?

OBJECTIVE: The present research aims to evaluate the effects of chest X-rays on mortality among patients who were hospitalized due to the exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in intensive care unit (ICU) of a secondary care hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sixty-three patient...

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Main Authors: Elif Yelda Ozgun Niksarlioglu, Ülkü Aka Aktürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Pulmonology
Subjects:
Chest X-ray
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
exacerbation
intensive care unit
mortality
radiology
Online Access:http://www.eurasianjpulmonol.com/article.asp?issn=2148-5402;year=2018;volume=20;issue=3;spage=133;epage=137;aulast=Ozgun

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http://www.eurasianjpulmonol.com/article.asp?issn=2148-5402;year=2018;volume=20;issue=3;spage=133;epage=137;aulast=Ozgun

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