Evaluation of PEARL score in assessingprognosis among patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Context Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a very common disease, and 20% of the patients with COPD keep getting admitted with exacerbation and 33% patients are readmitted within 90 days. Early identification of these patients allows improved prognosis and reduce...

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Main Authors: Meena N Kishor, Narendra Khippal, Yogendra S Rathore, Shubhra Jain, Vinod Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=4;spage=627;epage=630;aulast=Kishor