Comparison of dyspnea, acidosis, consolidation, acidaemia, and atrial fibrillation score and BAP-65 score as tools for prediction of mortality and morbidity in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at a tertiary care hospital

Background: According to the Global Burden of Disease 2018, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third-leading cause of death worldwide and in India COPD is the second leading cause of death among noncommunicable diseases. Tools to predict mortality in stable COPD are widely in use bu...

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Main Authors: B S Nagaraja, Anindita Menon, Arjun P Chandrashekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:APIK Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ajim.in/article.asp?issn=2666-1802;year=2022;volume=10;issue=4;spage=242;epage=249;aulast=