Management of acute COPD exacerbations in the internal medicine departments in Israel–a national survey

Management of acute COPD exacerbations in the internal medicine departments in Israel–a national survey

BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) drastically affect the clinical course of the disease. We aimed to evaluate the treatment of AECOPD in the internal medicine departments in Israel, nationwide.Meth...

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Main Authors: Amir Bar-Shai, Ophir Freund, Tal Ovdat, Michael J. Segel, Robert Klempfner, Avishay Elis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
adherence to guidelines
internal medicine
bronchodilators
hospital
exacerbation (symptom flare up)
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1174148/full

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