Research ArticlePetty Lecture
Respiratory Care Management of COPD Exacerbations
Dean R Hess
Respiratory Care June 2023, 68 (6) 821-837; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.11069
Dean R Hess
Respiratory Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; and Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Respiratory Care
Vol. 68, Issue 6
1 Jun 2023
Respiratory Care Management of COPD Exacerbations
Dean R Hess
Respiratory Care Jun 2023, 68 (6) 821-837; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.11069