Re-exacerbation within 30 days of discharge is associated with poor prognosis in the following year among patients hospitalised with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical cohort study.

Ye Wang Ruoxi HeFen DongDongyan LiuXiaoxia RenTing YangChen Wang

Published in: BMJ open respiratory research (2023)

Re-exacerbation of COPD within 30 days of discharge is a significant predictor of long-term prognosis. In clinical practice, short-term re-exacerbation is a significant clinical phenotype of ECOPD that requires careful management at the earliest.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
poor prognosis
long non coding rna
clinical practice
lung function
respiratory failure
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
community acquired pneumonia