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Predicting Adverse Events Among Patients With COPD Exacerbations in the Emergency Department

Matthew E Doers, Muhammad A Zafar, Uwe Stolz, Mark H Eckman, Ralph J Panos and Timothy M Loftus
Respiratory Care January 2022, 67 (1) 56-65; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.09013
Matthew E Doers
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Muhammad A Zafar
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Uwe Stolz
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Mark H Eckman
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Ralph J Panos
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Timothy M Loftus
Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
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