Use of inhaled devices during a hospital exacerbation of COPD: a summary of an interdisciplinary audit held at ICS Maugeri Pavia, Italy (March-June 2019)
To date treatment protocols in Respiratory and or Internal departments across Italy for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients at hospital admission with relapse due to exacerbation do not find adequate support in current guidelines. Here we describe the results of a rec...
Main Authors: | Michele Vitacca, Cinzia Lastoria, Monica Delmastro, Domenico Fiorenza, Pasquale De Cata, Barbara Fusar Poli, Sonia Gilè, Paola Prometti, Mara Paneroni, Cristina Bianchi, Elena Mandora, Roberta Porri, Claudio Fracchia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-02-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1176 |
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