Utility of BAP-65 score in assessing the severity and predicting the outcome in acute exacerbation of COPD, in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Kapali Siva K (Chennai, India), Kapali Siva Kumaraguru, Gayathri Anur Ramakrishnan

Source: International Congress 2015 – Non-exhaled biomarkers in the assessment of airways disease
Session: Non-exhaled biomarkers in the assessment of airways disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3981
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Kapali Siva K (Chennai, India), Kapali Siva Kumaraguru, Gayathri Anur Ramakrishnan. Utility of BAP-65 score in assessing the severity and predicting the outcome in acute exacerbation of COPD, in a tertiary care hospital in South India. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3981

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