The CANT score: Predicting mortality in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Eskandarain Shafuddin (Hamilton, New Zealand), Eskandarain Shafuddin, Manisha Cooray, Christine Tuffery, Sandra Hopping, Glenda Sullivan, Catherina Chang, Robert Hancox

Source: International Congress 2016 – Highlights in the management of COPD and beyond
Session: Highlights in the management of COPD and beyond
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1501
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Eskandarain Shafuddin (Hamilton, New Zealand), Eskandarain Shafuddin, Manisha Cooray, Christine Tuffery, Sandra Hopping, Glenda Sullivan, Catherina Chang, Robert Hancox. The CANT score: Predicting mortality in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1501

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