Hospital at home for patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; will it be an effective home care model?

D. Kaymaz, P. Ergün, E. Günay, S. Aktas, N. Mendil, S. Battal, E. Utku, P. Demir (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Exacerbations and severe chronic respiratory disease: oxygen, rehabilitation, admission to hospital and palliative care
Disease area: Airway diseases

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D. Kaymaz, P. Ergün, E. Günay, S. Aktas, N. Mendil, S. Battal, E. Utku, P. Demir (Ankara, Turkey). Hospital at home for patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; will it be an effective home care model?. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1246

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