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Editorial
. 2024 Apr 15;209(8):901-902.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202401-0040ED.

Risk and Prevention of Cardiovacular Events after Exacerbations of Respiratory Symptoms in Patients with COPD

Bianca Beghe  1 , Antonio Spanevello  2 , Leonardo M Fabbri  3
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Editorial

Risk and Prevention of Cardiovacular Events after Exacerbations of Respiratory Symptoms in Patients with COPD

Bianca Beghe et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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One-year survival among 1,016 patients after severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The Kaplan-Meier survival estimates over the 365 days after study entry are shown. Although moderate hospital mortality (11%) was seen, there was considerable mortality in the months after the index admission. Reprinted by permission from Reference .
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