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General Interest Articles

1. Readmission and survival following hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: long-term trends.

Author
Geelhoed EA; Brameld KJ; Holman CD; Thompson PJ;
Institution
Asthma and Allergy Research Institute and The Centre for Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Research, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. elizabeth.geelhoed@uwa.edu.au
Journal
Intern Med J. 2007 Feb;37(2):87-94.
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2. Palliative care provision for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Author
Yohannes AM;
Institution
Department of Physiotherapy, Manchester Metropolitan University, Elizabeth Gaskell Campus, Manchester, UK. A.Yohannes@mmu.ac.uk
Journal
Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2007 Apr 3;5:17.
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3. Health-related quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (overlap syndrome).

Author
Mermigkis C; Kopanakis A; Foldvary-Schaefer N; Golish J; Polychronopoulos V; Schiza S; Amfilochiou A; Siafakas N; Bouros D; Mermigkis C; Kopanakis A; Foldvary-Schaefer N; Golish J; Polychronopoulos V; Schiza S; Amfilochiou A; Siafakas N; Bouros D;
Institution
Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorders Center, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. mermigh@gmail.com
Journal
Int J Clin Pract. 2007 Feb;61(2):207-11.
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4. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation and risk of pulmonary embolism.

Author
Wedzicha JA; Hurst JR;
Institution
Journal
Thorax. 2007 Feb;62(2):103-4.

5. Palliative care for patients with end-stage COPD.

Author
O'Kelly N; Smith J;
Institution
Journal
Prim Care Respir J. 2007 Feb;16(1):57-8.

6. Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on respiratory status and quality of life in newly diagnosed patients with lung cancer.

Author
Mohan A; Mohan C; Pathak AK; Pandey RM; Guleria R;
Institution
Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Journal
Respirology. 2007 Mar;12(2):240-7.
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7. Bacterial infection and risk factors in outpatients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a 2-year prospective study.

Author
Alamoudi OS;
Institution
Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. dramoudi@yahoo.com
Journal
Respirology. 2007 Mar;12(2):283-7.
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8. Treating COPD--the TORCH trial, P values, and the Dodo.

Author
Rabe KF;
Institution
Journal
N Engl J Med. 2007 Feb 22;356(8):851-4.

9. Postoperative outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Author
Manganas H; Lacasse Y; Bourgeois S; Perron J; Dagenais F; Maltais F;
Institution
Hopital Laval, Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de l'Universite Laval, Sainte-Foy, Quebec.
Journal
Can Respir J. 2007 Jan-Feb;14(1):19-24.
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10. Risk indexes for exacerbations and hospitalizations due to COPD.

Author
Niewoehner DE; Lokhnygina Y; Rice K; Kuschner WG; Sharafkhaneh A; Sarosi GA; Krumpe P; Pieper K; Kesten S;
Institution
Department of Medicine at Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA. niewo001@umn.edu
Journal
Chest. 2007 Jan;131(1):20-8.
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