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The need for continuous quality assessment for providing optimal comprehensive care for patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Allergy and asthma proceedings - 1 Nov 2021
Ptasinski Anna, Colello Jacob, Ptasinski Joseph, Barclay Gavin, Craig Timothy
Abstract excerpt
Background: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is an orphan disease that mainly affecting the liver and the lung. This creates difficulties to ensure that comprehensive care is administered to both organ systems. Past assessments of care delivered to patients with AATD demonstrated that improvements are needed. For that reason, we reassessed a population of patients with AATD in a large health care system to...
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