Comparison of 2011 and 2007 GOLD guidelines for predicting mortality and hospitalization Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Investigating COPD in longitudinal studies Year: 2013
An integrated care management program (ICMP) for patients with severe COPD; mortality, hazards and causes Source: International Congress 2015 – Best abstracts in chronic care Year: 2015
Hospitalisations for exacerbations of COPD, France, 1998-2007 Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Exacerbations and characteristics of COPD Year: 2009
The effects of a supported discharge service (SDS) to COPD patients on length of hospital stay Source: International Congress 2015 – COPD: exacerbations, gas exchange and associated dysfunction Year: 2015
Exacerbations and hospitalizations due to exacerbations in asthma-COPD overlap sindrome (ACOS) in PUMA study Source: International Congress 2016 – Asthma, COPD, and ACOS: physical activity, dietary aspects, and diseases burden Year: 2016
Comparison of the management and documentation of acute adult asthma admissions in 2000 and 2004 Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 46s Year: 2005
Influence of previous admissions on audit outcomes in patients admitted with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) Source: International Congress 2017 – What is new in COPD diagnosis and classification? Year: 2017
Comparing quality measures during hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 2005-06 and 2010 Source: International Congress 2014 – Respiratory disease within hospital-based populations Year: 2014
Acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) in intensive care unit (ICU): Are non-invasive ventilation (NIV) use and mortality different in high volume ICUs? Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Mechanical ventilation and weaning Year: 2011
The outcome of patients with COPD admitted to UK hospitals with an exacerbation. Results from the RCP/BTS national COPD audit Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD - acute exacerbations Year: 2005
The nurse‘s work at intensive care unit (ICU) in patients with controlled ventilation in the years 2001-2004 Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 186s Year: 2005
Examination of multiple emergency inpatient admissions for asthma in England from hospital episode statistics (HES) 2005-2009 Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD Year: 2011
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and mortality in patients with a first-time admission for a COPD exacerbation: A nationwide study Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New evidence for NIV in the acute setting Year: 2013
A Comparison of three severity assessment scores: APACHI II SOFA and CURB 65 for predicting inpatient mortality in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) Source: International Congress 2015 – Acute critical care: COPD, muscles and weaning Year: 2015
The effects of real-time telemedicine consultations between hospital-based nurses and severe COPD patients discharged after exacerbation admissions Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Respiratory nursing care: assessment, interventions and education Year: 2013
Acidosis in COPD exacerbations admitted to hospital – the UK national COPD audit 2008 Source: Annual Congress 2009 - COPD: exacerbation and clinical problems Year: 2009
Cost analysis for treatment of acute exacerbations of COPD in respiratory intermediate care unit (RICU) and general intensive care unit (ICU) Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 201s Year: 2002
Incidence and outcomes of hospitalized for COPD exacerbations with and without pneumonia, 2006-2012: A nationwide cohort study Source: International Congress 2014 – Epidemiology, scores and outcomes of respiratory infections Year: 2014
High dependency unit (HDU) care offers no survival advantage over ward based care for our hypercapnic COPD patients needing non-invasive ventilation (NIV) Source: Annual Congress 2013 –NIV in the acute setting: growing experience and novel applications Year: 2013
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 Source: International Congress 2015 – Non-exhaled biomarkers in the assessment of airways disease Year: 2015