Early readmission after hospitalization for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is associated with high mortality

R. T. M. Sprooten, R. H. J. Slenter, D. Kotz, G. Wesselig, E. F. M. Wouters, G. G. U. Rohde (Maastricht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD diagnosis
Session: COPD diagnosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1528
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. T. M. Sprooten, R. H. J. Slenter, D. Kotz, G. Wesselig, E. F. M. Wouters, G. G. U. Rohde (Maastricht, Netherlands). Early readmission after hospitalization for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is associated with high mortality. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1528

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