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Clinical characteristics of neutrophilic, eosinophilic and mixed-type exacerbation phenotypes of COPD.
The American journal of emergency medicine - 1 Jul 2021
Kandemir Yasemin, Doğan Nurettin Özgür, Yaka Elif, Pekdemir Murat, Yılmaz Serkan
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BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) comprises a significant number of emergency department (ED) presentations, and hematological phenotypes may have prognostic significance. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of hematological phenotypes on serious outcomes in COPD exacerbations. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was carried out in patients with COPD exacerbation presenting...
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