Effect of Macrolide Antibiotics on In-Hospital Mortality Among Acute Exacerbation of COPD Patients: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.

Thotsaporn Morasert Orakarn Kriengwattanakul Prapasri Kulalert

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)

Macrolide antibiotics reduced in-hospital mortality in hospitalized AECOPD patients. The combination of antimicrobial and immunomodulatory effects of macrolide treatment could play an essential role.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
liver failure
patient reported outcomes
hepatitis b virus
patient reported
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
combination therapy