Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Emergency care in acute exacerbation
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable condition affecting more than 230 million people globally, and is expected to become the world’s third largest cause of mortality by 2030. Despite this fact, it is thought to be widely underdiagnosed and underreported across the African c...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2015-06-01
|
| Series: | African Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X14000809 |