Bronchiectasis in patients with COPD: A distinct COPD phenotype?

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1107-1108

  O'Donnell, Anne E ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MACROLIDE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSPNEA; EDITORIAL; EMPHYSEMA; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

EID: 81055141279     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.11-1484     Document Type: Editorial

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