Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2906732 | Chest | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Mortality was high among COPD patients. Less than one fifth of patients treated at home and released are admitted to hospital secondarily. Mortality was significantly higher among admitted patients. A set of criteria selecting the patient prone to secondary admission is desirable.
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Authors
Jacob MD, Lars S. PhD, MD, Søren L. MD,