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Outcomes of COPD Exacerbations Treated with Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, or Both

Outcomes of COPD Exacerbations Treated with Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, or Both

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Outcomes of COPD Exacerbations Treated with Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, or Both

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Full title

Outcomes of COPD Exacerbations Treated with Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, or Both

Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation

Journal title

ISRN pulmonology, 2011-01, Vol.2011 (2011), p.1-6

Language

English

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Publisher

Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation

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Contents

Background. The outcomes for outpatient treatment of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) are poorly described. Design. The results of a daily diary recording symptoms and peak flows were compiled into a severity score to trigger algorithm-based treatments and a symptom index to follow treatment response. Treatment failure (symptom index failing to...

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Full title

Outcomes of COPD Exacerbations Treated with Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, or Both

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_922848352

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_922848352

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ISSN

2090-5769

E-ISSN

2090-5777

DOI

10.5402/2011/157693

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