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Characterization of COPD Admissions During the First COVID-19 Outbreak.
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
June 2021
Respiratory medicine, Hospital Arnau de Vilanova-CIBERES, Valencia, Spain.
Purpose: Exacerbations of COPD (ECOPD) are a frequent cause of hospitalization that seemed to ameliorate during the COVID outbreak. We aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of COPD-related hospital admissions and mortality in relation to the presence of COVID-19.
Patients And Methods: We conducted a case-control study of patients admitted in four teaching hospitals throughout Spain between March 15 and April 30, 2020.