Risk of exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a primary care retrospective cohort study
Conclusions:
This model can identify patients at high risk of acute exacerbation. Preventive measures and modification of treatment in these high-risk patients would improve survival.
Source: BMC Family Practice - Category: Primary Care Authors: Josep Montserrat-CapdevilaPere GodoyJosep MarsalFerran BarbéLeonardo Galván Source Type: research
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