Trajectories of Severe Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Their Relationship with Mortality Risk.

Rafael Golpe Juan Marco Figueira Gonçalves Carlos Antonio Amado DiagoAndrea Expósito-MarreroLaura González-RamosDavid Dacal-Rivas Ignacio García-Talavera Cristobal Esteban

Published in: Lung (2022)

Different possible trajectories of severe AECOPD before and after a first specialized consultation are associated with different mortality risks. An inconsistent pattern of exacerbations has a mortality risk between Ex and NEx, with no clear differences between CONV-Ex and CONV-NEx.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cystic fibrosis
palliative care
depressive symptoms
early onset
risk factors
human health
cardiovascular disease
risk assessment