COPD exacerbations and mortality
<p>Novel Respiratory Disability Score Predicts COPD Exacerbations and Mortality in the Spiromics Cohort</p>
... from COPD Foundation, during the conduct of the study and no other con fl ...from COPD Foundation, during the conduct of the study; and Consulting for GSK, BI, Mylan, Merck and AstraZeneca, research support ...
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Impact of statins and ACE inhibitors on mortality after COPD exacerbations
... having COPD were GOLD class 3–4 ...acute exacerbations of COPD ...the COPD exacerbation, inpa- tient continuation of the statins/ACE inhibitors or the dose effect due to the lack of ...
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Rising total costs and mortality rates associated with admissions due to COPD exacerbations
... The main strengths of the present study rely on the exhaustiveness of data collection, largely resulting from enforced legal reporting obligations. Additionally, we have limited the classification bias by means of a ...
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Hospital admissions and mortality in patients with COPD exacerbations and vertebral body compression fractures
... repeated exacerbations, frequent steroid treatments, and low physical ...and mortality in ECOPD patients, at least as an individual factor differentiated from other ...254 COPD patients with a recent ...
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Predictive score for mortality in patients with COPD exacerbations attending hospital emergency departments
... IRYSS- COPD group included the following co-investigators: Dr Jesús Martínez-Tapias (Dirección Económica, Área Gestión Sanitaria Sur Granada); Alba Ruiz (Hospital de Motril, Granada); Dr Eduardo Briones, Dr Silvia ...
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Exacerbations of COPD
... improves COPD, several treatment approaches have shown a benefit in observational ...with COPD and peripheral arterial disease 66 and other cardiovascular ...severe COPD without ...
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Exacerbations of COPD
... of exacerbations. The COPD Foundation Biomarker Qualification Consortium showed that patients with elevated levels of fibrinogen had a nearly two-fold increased risk of death from any cause over 3 years ...
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Bronchodilators in COPD: Impact of β-agonists and anticholinergics on severe exacerbations and mortality
... of COPD are inhaled cortico- steroids and ...in COPD patients who are still smoking (Van Overveld et al ...acute COPD exacerbations have been shown to improve lung function and reduce hospital ...
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Lung microbiology and exacerbations in COPD
... with COPD are cigarette smoking and biomass exposure but respiratory infection is believed to play a major role in the pathogenesis of both stable COPD and in acute ...Acute exacerbations are ...
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Th17 profile in COPD exacerbations
... Abstract: COPD is characterized by an ongoing inflammatory process of the airways that leads to obstruction or limitation of ...of COPD, the most important are neutrophils, macrophages and CD4+ and CD8+ T ...
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Lung microbiology and exacerbations in COPD
... in COPD exacerbations is classed as Category B which is defined as “few randomized trials exist, they are small in size, they were undertaken in a population that differs from the target population of the ...
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Optimizing bronchodilation in the prevention of COPD exacerbations
... do COPD exacerbations negatively impact the underlying disease course, but they also have a detri- mental effect on patients’ lives, resulting in lung function decline, increased risk of mortality ...
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The recent advances of phenotypes in acute exacerbations of COPD
... of exacerbations of ...the exacerbations of COPD requiring emergency department ...in COPD exacerbations suggested that patients with low PCT concentrations during a COPD ...
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Thiazolidinediones are associated with a reduced risk of COPD exacerbations
... fewer COPD exacerbations, non-biological mechanisms could also have influenced the ...baseline exacerbations, and respiratory ...with COPD, obesity is also associated with less severe dis- ...
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The causes and consequences of seasonal variation in COPD exacerbations
... all-cause mortality as the surrounding elderly population. 48,49 In COPD patients, a cross-sectional study of 148 individuals found only a weak associations (R 2 = ...respiratory mortality and ...
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Validation of the DECAF score to predict hospital mortality in acute exacerbations of COPD
... APACHE II, CURB-65) sometimes used to predict short-term mortality of patients with AECOPD. We went to considerable lengths to capture consecutive patients, but a small number of patients who died or who were ...
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Validation of the DECAF score to predict hospital mortality in acute exacerbations of COPD
... on mortality risk, 28 and also highlight the ( previous) lack of a robust prognostic score to guide ...low mortality risk and comprised 45% of ...pneumonic exacerbations of COPD to inform ...
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Impact of exacerbations on COPD
... that COPD patients have higher levels of some inflammatory markers in blood, mainly C- reactive protein (CRP) [26], fibrinogen [27] and inflammatory cytokines ...of COPD patients and ...in COPD. ...
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Prognostic role of D-dimer for in-hospital and 1-year mortality in exacerbations of COPD
... 1-year mortality after acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...in-hospital mortality were identified through univariate analysis and multiple logistic regression ...1-year ...
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Exacerbations in Copd: A Burden to Curtail
... IN COPD : A BURDEN TO CURTAIL SUMMARY : Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) play a very important ...However exacerbations influence the decline of the respiratory ...
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