The Clinical and Economic Impact of Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cohort of Hospitalized Patients

BACKGROUND: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common disease with significant health and economic consequences. This study assesses the burden of COPD in the general population, and the influence of exacerbations (E-COPD) on disease progression and costs. METHODS: This is a secondary...

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Main Authors: Blasi, Francesco, Cesana, Giancarlo, Conti, Sara, Chiodini, Virginio, Aliberti, Stefano, Fornari, Carla, Mantovani, Lorenzo Giovanni
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074190/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971791
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101228
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