The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Hospitalization

The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Hospitalization

(1) Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been shown to have adverse inflammatory effects on lung anatomy and physiology. We investigated the impact of DM on COPD patient outcomes during inpatien...

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Main Authors: Kulothungan Gunasekaran, Swetha Murthi, Kalaimani Elango, Mandeep Singh Rahi, Bright Thilagar, Sathishkumar Ramalingam, Dinesh Voruganti, Vijaya Kumar Paramasivam, Krishna Prasad Kolandaivel, Ashish Arora, Arul Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
diabetes mellitus
length of stay
pneumonia
respiratory failure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/2/235

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