Biomarkers for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Rationale: There are currently no generally accepted and validated blood tests available for diagnosing acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). There is an urgent need of biomarkers that can guide therapeutic management in AECOPD. Based on literature review, systemic i...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/57759 |