Management of acute COPD exacerbations in Australia: do we follow the guidelines?

Joyce L. Cousins, Richard Wood-Baker, Peter A.B. Wark, Ian A. Yang, Peter G. Gibson, Anastasia Hutchinson, Dimitar Sajkov, Sarah A. Hiles, Sameh Samuel, Vanessa M. McDonald

Source: ERJ Open Res, 6 (2) 00270-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00270-2019
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Joyce L. Cousins, Richard Wood-Baker, Peter A.B. Wark, Ian A. Yang, Peter G. Gibson, Anastasia Hutchinson, Dimitar Sajkov, Sarah A. Hiles, Sameh Samuel, Vanessa M. McDonald. Management of acute COPD exacerbations in Australia: do we follow the guidelines?. ERJ Open Res, 6 (2) 00270-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00270-2019

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