FACTORS DETERMINING OUTCOMES IN ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Abstract

Source of Funding: Self Conflicts of interest: None DOI: 10.16965/ijims.2018.127 Background: factors determining outcomes in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) would help us to understand the incidence of acute exacerbation of COPD in the Rayalasema community of patients and the type of bacterial infections in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the cases admitted to Viswabharathi Medical College Hospital, Kurnool.