Predicting in-hospital mortality in acute exacerbation of COPD: Is there a golden score?
Background: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) impose a considerable burden of morbidity, mortality, and health care cost and frequently require hospital admission. Clinicians lack a validated tool for risk stratification of such admissions. Aim: To find the best p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300139 |