Source: International Congress 2015 – COPD: chronic disease and comorbidities
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Carlos Echevarria (Newcastle, United Kingdom), Carlos Echevarria, John Steer, Karen Heslop, Chris Stenton, Peter Hickey, Rodney Hughes, Meme Wijesinghe, Richard N. Harrison, Nick Steen, John Simpson, G. John Gibson, Stephen C. Bourke. LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Validation of the DECAF score to predict hospital mortality in exacerbations of COPD. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 676

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