Impact of Pulmonary Embolism on Acute Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation

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Turk M., Yildirim F., Sevimli N., KÖKTÜRK N.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.28, sa.3, ss.168-170, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.12996/gmj.2017.51
  • Dergi Adı: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.168-170
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pulmonary embolism, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, exacerbation, COPD, PREVALENCE, ADMISSION, RISK
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: This study aims to assess effect of pulmonary embolism ( PE) on clinical and laboratory parameters of patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Risk factors for PE development were also evaluated.