AUDIPOC. National clinical audit on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations (eEPOC) in Spain. Mortality and readmission at 90 days of patients admitted for eEPOC. Influence of hospitalization department

C. Hernandez, C. J. Alvarez, C. Melero, R. Agüero, J. Hueto, M. Barron, G. Aranda, F. Pozo (Barcelona, Madrid, Santander.Cantabria, Navarra, Logroño.La Rioja, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Healthcare and treatment of COPD
Session: Healthcare and treatment of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3450
Disease area: Airway diseases

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