Comorbidity burden and survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the EMPIRE registry study

Abstract Background Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) frequently have multiple comorbidities, which may influence survival but go under-recognised in clinical practice. We therefore report comorbidity, antifibrotic treatment use and survival of patients with IPF observed in the multi...

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Main Authors: Dragana M. Jovanovic, Martina Šterclová, Nesrin Mogulkoc, Katarzyna Lewandowska, Veronika Müller, Marta Hájková, Michael Studnicka, Jasna Tekavec-Trkanjec, Simona Littnerová, Martina Vašáková, the EMPIRE registry investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-022-02033-6