Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease costs in Italy. Outcomes from the first phase of the ICE (Italian Costs for Exacerbation in COPD) study;I costi della broncopneumopatia cronica ostruttiva in Italia. Presentazione della prima fase dello studio ICE (Italian Costs for Exacerbations in COPD)

PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-14

  Lucioni, Carlo ^a   Donner, C F ^b   De Benedetto, F ^c   Lusuardi, M ^d   Mazzi, S ^a   Paggiaro, P L ^e   Sanguinetti, C M ^f  

^a Wolters Kluwer Health   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UOC di Pneumologia   (Italy)

^d PATHOLOGY UNIT   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^f SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 1242296321     PISSN: 15909158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03320618     Document Type: Article

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