High frequency of anemia in COPD patients admitted in a tertiary hospital;Alta frecuencia de anemia en pacientes con EPOC ingresados en un hospital de tercer nivel

Revista Clinica Espanola

Volumn 207, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 383-387

  Portillo, K ^a,b   Belda, J ^a   Anton P ^a   Casan, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORMOCHROMIC NORMOCYTIC ANEMIA; OXYGEN THERAPY; SMOKING HABIT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; COMORBIDITY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 34548682785     PISSN: 00142565     EISSN: 15781860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13108755     Document Type: Article

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