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Anemia is a Mortality Predictor in Hospitalized Patients for COPD Exacerbation

Carlos Martínez‐Rivera, Karina Portillo, Aída Selfa Muñoz, María Luisa Martínez-Ortiz, Elena Molins, Pere Serra, Joan Ruiz-Manzano, Josep Morera

COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease · 2012 · 74 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

Anemia and previous exacerbations were independent predictors of mortality after one year in patients hospitalized for AECOPD.

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