Risk Factors of Severe Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Patients Regularly Managed by Pulmonologists.
Conclusion: Six risk factors of severe AECOPD among patients whom were provided regularly managed by pulmonologists were identified; two of them, annual influenza non-vaccination and improper use of inhaled devices, could be potentially modified.
PMID: 29916233 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet - Category: General Medicine Tags: J Med Assoc Thai Source Type: research
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