Risk factors for morbidity and death in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of CT diagnosed bronchiectatic patients

Risk factors for morbidity and death in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of CT diagnosed bronchiectatic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>There is a relative lack of information about the death rate and morbidity of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis and most studies are limited due to referral bias. We wanted to assess death rate and morbidity in those patients at o...

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Main Authors: Goeminne Pieter, Scheers Hans, Decraene Ann, Seys Sven, Dupont Lieven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Bronchiectasis
Non-cystic fibrosis
Mortality
Morbidity
Risk factor
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/21

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