Survival of Chronic Hypercapnic COPD Patients Is Predicted by Smoking Habits, Comorbidity, and Hypoxemia.

Autor: Nizet, Tessa A. C., van den Elshout, Frank J. J., Heijdra, Yvonne F., van de Ven, Marjo J. T., Mulder, Paul G. H., Folgering, Hans Th. M.
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Zdroj: CHEST; Jun2005, Vol. 127 Issue 6, p1904-1910, 7p
Abstrakt: Examines factors that affect the survival of chronic hypercapnic chronic obstructive lung disease patients. Smoking habits; Presence of comorbidity; Hypoxemia level; Airway obstruction.
Databáze: Complementary Index