Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
OBJECTIVES: To determine the association between outpatient use of oral antibiotics and 30-day all-cause mortality following hospitalization in a group of elderly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
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| spelling | doaj-art-a51eaf9a9f244d73b39d9ae7259916292025-02-03T01:32:22ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412000-01-017646647110.1155/2000/417298Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseDon D Sin0Jack V Tu1Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaInstitute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOBJECTIVES: To determine the association between outpatient use of oral antibiotics and 30-day all-cause mortality following hospitalization in a group of elderly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/417298 |
| spellingShingle | Don D Sin Jack V Tu Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_full | Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_fullStr | Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_short | Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy and Short Term Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_sort | outpatient antibiotic therapy and short term mortality in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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