Association Between Antibiotic Treatment and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Exacerbation of COPD Treated With Systemic Steroids

BACKGROUND: Antibiotics are widely used in acute exacerbations of COPD (AE-COPD), but their additional benefit to a therapeutic regimen that already includes steroids is uncertain. We evaluated the association between antibiotic therapy and outcomes among a large cohort of patients treated with ster...

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Main Authors: Stefan, Mihaela S., Rothberg, Michael B., Shieh, Meng-Shiou, Pekow, Penelope S., Lindenauer, Peter K.
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: American College of Chest Physicians 2013
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3537542/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22797691
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.12-0649
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