Treatment of patients with COPD and recurrent exacerbations: the role of infection and inflammation
Treatment of patients with COPD and recurrent exacerbations: the role of infection and inflammation
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Exacerbations of COPD represent an important medical and health care problem. Certain susceptible patients suffer recurrent exacerbations and as a consequence have a poorer prognosis. The effects of bronchial infection, either acute or chronic, and of the inflammation characteristic of the disease itself raise the question of the possible role of a...
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Treatment of patients with COPD and recurrent exacerbations: the role of infection and inflammation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4795571
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4795571
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1178-2005,1176-9106
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1178-2005
DOI
10.2147/COPD.S98333
