AI Article Synopsis
- Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who receive palliative care experience fewer emergency department visits.
- The decrease in visits is linked to better management of their condition and symptoms.
- This suggests that palliative care can improve the quality of life for COPD patients.
Article Abstract
After receiving palliative care, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease showed a decrease in the average number of emergency department visits for exacerbations.
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