Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Implementation of Guidelines Gold 2011 in Practice

Acta Medica Martiniana

Osinová D¹  Rozborilová E.²  Sadloňová J.³ 

[1] Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Commenius University and University Hospital in Martin, Slovakia;Department of Pneumology and Phtiseology, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Commenius University and University Hospital in Martin, Slovakia;First Department of Internal Medicine, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Commenius University and University Hospital in Martin, Slovakia;

关键词: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd);    exacerbation;    co-morbidities;    guidelines gold;   

DOI  :  10.1515/acm-2015-0007

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that is characterized by a persistent blockage of airflow from the lungs. It is an under-diagnosed, life-threatening disease which is not fully reversible. COPD is not only global health problem, the disease is also serious economic problem.

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