Eosinophil count on admission is not a good biomarker in severe exacerbations of COPD to predic later readmission: a long term observational study from the AECOPD-Barcelona Cohort

A. Huerta Garcia (Barcelona, Spain), P. Marcos (La Coruña, Spain), A. Ceccato (Barcelona, Spain), L. Pinyol (Barcelona, Spain), M. Guerrero (Barcelona, Spain), O. Vilaro (Barcelona, Spain), A. Gabarrus (Barcelona, Spain), C. Sanchez (Barcelona, Spain), E. Gomez-Angelats (Barcelona, Spain), N. Soler (Barcelona, Spain), A. Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Biomarkers for evaluating COPD
Session: Biomarkers for evaluating COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1065
Disease area: Airway diseases

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