COPD classification methods and informativeness on mortality: Contrasting evidences

Minerva Medica

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Braido, F ^a   Di Marco, F ^b   Santus, P ^c   Scichilone, N ^d   Corsico, A G ^e   Solidoro, P ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f CITTÀ DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SCIENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Epidemiology; Lung diseases; Pulmonary disease

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GOLD STANDARD; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPIROMETRY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84927656703     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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