Differential Diagnosis of Suspected COPD Exacerbations in the Acute Care Setting: Best Practice
enero 26, 2023
Approximately 25% and 65% of patients hospitalized for an ECOPD die within 1 and 5 years, respectively.
Approximately 25% and 65% of patients hospitalized for an ECOPD die within 1 and 5 years, respectively.
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 identified that a country’s sociodemographic index was a key factor affecting mortality and loss of health from respiratory diseases.
COPD and lung cancer are highly prevalent causes of morbidity and mortality, worldwide. Their combined presence poses important challenges to diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.