Predictors of outcome after exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1043-1048

  Tsimogianni, Angeliki M ^a   Papiris, Spyros A ^b   Stathopoulos, Georgios T ^a   Manali, Effrosyni D ^b   Roussos, Charis ^a   Kotanidou, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Dyspnoea; Length of hospital stay; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PH;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68949214975     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-1061-2     Document Type: Article

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