Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with significant mortality. It is currently the fourth leading cause of death in Canada and the world.
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| description | BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with significant mortality. It is currently the fourth leading cause of death in Canada and the world. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-b450e79da76d43b19e14e8030a9b30bf2025-02-03T05:52:50ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412007-01-0114848548910.1155/2007/425248Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseJason X Nie0Li Wang1Ross EG Upshur2Primary Care Research Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, CanadaPrimary Care Research Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, CanadaPrimary Care Research Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, CanadaBACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with significant mortality. It is currently the fourth leading cause of death in Canada and the world.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/425248 |
| spellingShingle | Jason X Nie Li Wang Ross EG Upshur Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| title | Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_full | Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_fullStr | Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_short | Mortality of Elderly Patients in Ontario after Hospital Admission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| title_sort | mortality of elderly patients in ontario after hospital admission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/425248 |
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