Survey of chest physicians regarding COPD diagnosis and treatment;Encuesta a neumonólogos sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de EPOC

Medicina

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-119

  Sívori, Martín L ^a,c   Raimondi, Guillermo A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL RAMOS MEJÍA   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Investigaciones Neurologicas Raul Carrera   (Argentina)

^c NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

COPD; Diagnosis; Postal survey; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; LONG ACTING DRUG; MACROLIDE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SHORT ACTING DRUG; TETRACYCLINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BREATHING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY POWDER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METERED DOSE INHALER; MONOTHERAPY; NEBULIZATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PHYSICIAN; POSTAL MAIL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPIROMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ARGENTINA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PULMONARY DISEASE (SPECIALTY); PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 4444263745     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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