Assessment of the effect of implementation of global initiatives for asthma (GINA) guidelines in the outcome of asthma exacerbation in the emergency department

Introduction: Asthma is a continuous significant health problem. Strategies for treating exacerbations are best adapted and implemented at a local level. Severe exacerbations are potentially life threatening, and their treatment requires close supervision. The severity of the exacerbation determines...

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Main Authors: Sahar Taher Mourad, Anwar Ahmed Elganady, Enas Elsayed Mohamed, Ahmed Mostafa Elgammal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763812000386