IJCM_51A: Comorbidities among COPD patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Mangalore

• Main Authors: Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran (Author), Rathi Priya (Author), Acharya Vishak (Author), Jakhar Fiza (Author), Kowsik Guru Sai (Author), Potti (Author), Khattar Nicita (Author), Mittal Tanvi (Author), Hironi Vidushi (Author), Rekha T (Author), Mithra Prasanna (Author), Kumar Nithin (Author), Holla Ramesh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: According to WHO, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated mortality in India is more than 64.7 estimated age- standardized death rate per 100,000 amongst both sexes. Various studies conducted on COPD, worldwide suggest that patients are more likely to die of comorbid cond...