Role of comorbidities in stable COPD patients mortality

Conclusions: The prevalence of comorbidities in patients with stable COPD was high. Mortality in these patients is related to the number of comorbidities and anxiolytic treatment. Mortality was higher in patients with 2 o more comorbidities.Funded by NEUMOSUR.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 7, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Arnedillo Munoz, A. V., Lopez-Campos, J. L., Alfageme Michavilla, I., Casas Maldonado, F., Cordero Montero, P. Tags: 5.2 Monitoring Airway Disease Source Type: research