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Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis · Jan 2014
Review Practice GuidelineExpert consensus on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the People's Republic of China.
- Bai-qiang Cai, Shao-xi Cai, Rong-chang Chen, Li-ying Cui, Yu-lin Feng, Yu-tong Gu, Shao-guang Huang, Rong-yu Liu, Guang-nan Liu, Huan-zhong Shi, Yi Shi, Yuan-lin Song, Tie-ying Sun, Chang-zheng Wang, Jing-lan Wang, Fu-qiang Wen, Wei Xiao, Yong-jian Xu, Xi-xin Yan, Wan-zhen Yao, Qin Yu, Jing Zhang, Jin-ping Zheng, Jie Liu, and Chun-xue Bai.
- Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
- Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2014 Jan 1;9:381-95.
AbstractChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease that severely threatens human health. Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is a major cause of disease progression and death, and causes huge medical expenditures. This consensus statement represents a description of clinical features of AECOPD in the People's Republic of China and a set of recommendations. It is intended to provide clinical guidelines for community physicians, pulmonologists and other health care providers for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of AECOPD.
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