Comparison of dyspnea, acidosis, consolidation, acidaemia, and atrial fibrillation score and BAP-65 score as tools for prediction of mortality and morbidity in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at a tertiary care hospital

• Autores principales: B S Nagaraja (Autor), Anindita Menon (Autor), Arjun P Chandrashekar (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: According to the Global Burden of Disease 2018, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third-leading cause of death worldwide and in India COPD is the second leading cause of death among noncommunicable diseases. Tools to predict mortality in stable COPD are widely in use bu...