Inhaled corticosteroid withdrawal may improve outcomes in elderly patients with COPD exacerbation: a nationwide database study - Concepedia

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Inhaled corticosteroid withdrawal may improve outcomes in elderly patients with COPD exacerbation: a nationwide database study

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2020

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Taisuke Jo, Hideo Yasunaga, Yasuhiro Yamauchi, Akihisa Mitani, Yoshihisa Hiraishi, Wakae Hasegawa, Yukiyo Sakamoto, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Takahide Nagase

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Abstract

ICS withdrawal after COPD exacerbation was significantly associated with reduced incidences of re-hospitalisation or death among elderly patients, including those with comorbid bronchial asthma.

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