Increased mortality in patients with non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis with respiratory comorbidities

Abstract There are limited data regarding whether mortality is higher in patients with non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (bronchiectasis) than in those without bronchiectasis. Using 2005–2015 data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service, we evaluated hazard ratio (HR) for all-cause mortal...

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Main Authors: Hayoung Choi, Bumhee Yang, Yun Jin Kim, Sooim Sin, Yong Suk Jo, Youlim Kim, Hye Yun Park, Seung Won Ra, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sung Jun Chung, Yoomi Yeo, Dong Won Park, Tai Sun Park, Ji-Yong Moon, Sang-Heon Kim, Tae-Hyung Kim, Ho Joo Yoon, Jang Won Sohn, Hyun Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86407-8