Real-life burden of hospitalisations due to COPD exacerbations in Spain

Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often suffer episodes of exacerbation of symptoms (ECOPD) that may eventually require hospitalisation due to several, often overlapping, causes. We aimed to analyse the characteristics of patients hospitalised because of ECOPD in...

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Main Authors: José Luis Izquierdo, José Miguel Rodríguez, Carlos Almonacid, María Benavent, Ramón Arroyo-Espliguero, Alvar Agustí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2022-08-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/8/3/00141-2022.full