Nilüfer Aylin Acet-Öztürk, Özge Aydin-Güçlü, Merve Nur Yıldız, Ezgi Demirdöğen, Aslı Görek Dilektaşli, Funda Coşkun, Esra Uzaslan, Ahmet Ursavaş, Mehmet Karadağ
UNLABELLED: OObjective: Prognostic models aid clinical practice with decision-making on treatment and hospitalization in exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease (ECOPD). Although there are many studies with prognostic models, diagnostic accuracy is variable within and between models. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: We compared prognostic performance of the BAP65 score, DECAF score, PEARL score and modified early warning score (MEWS) in hospitalized patients with ECOPD, to estimate ventilatory support need...
April 16, 2024: Medical Principles and Practice: International Journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre