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Determining prognosis in acute exacerbation of COPD.
Authors
Flattet, Yves
Garin, Nicolas
Serratrice, Jacques
Perrier, Arnaud
Stirnemann, Jérôme
Carballo, Juan Sebastian
Published in The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 2017, vol. 12, p. 467-475
Abstract Acute exacerbations are the leading causes of hospitalization and mortality in patients with COPD. Prognostic tools for patients with chronic COPD exist, but there are scarce data regarding acute exacerbations. We aimed to identify the prognostic factors of death and readmission after exacerbation of COPD.
Keywords Adult — Age Factors — Aged — Aged — 80 and over — Comorbidity — Disease Progression — Female — Forced Expiratory Volume — Hospitals — University — Humans — Lung/physiopathology — Male — Middle Aged — Multivariate Analysis — Patient Readmission — Prognosis — Proportional Hazards Models — Pulmonary Disease — Chronic Obstructive/diagnosis/mortality/physiopathology/therapy — Respiratory Rate — Retrospective Studies — Risk Assessment — Risk Factors — Severity of Illness Index — Switzerland — Time Factors
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PMID: 28203070
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine
Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de réadaptation et gériatrie
Research group Groupe Perrier Arnaud (Médecine interne générale, de réhabilitation et de gériatrie) (585)
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(ISO format) 		FLATTET, Yves et al. Determining prognosis in acute exacerbation of COPD. In: The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2017, vol. 12, p. 467-475. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S122382 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:98705

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