Prevalence of venous thrombo-embolism in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of venous thrombo-embolism in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD. Subjects and methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving 105 patients hospitalized with exacerbations of COPD. Clinical and hematological parameters on admission were collected. M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813001398 |