Importance of noninvasively measured respiratory muscle overload among the causes of hospital readmission of COPD patients

Chest

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 941-947

  González, Cruz ^a   Servera, Emilio ^b   Marín, Julio ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute exacerbation; COPD; Readmission; Respiratory muscle overload; Right cardiac overload

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 42149192540     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-1796     Document Type: Article

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