A5086760259- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
Santa Lucía University General Hospital
2021-2025
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents one of the most frequent causes hospital readmissions and in-hospital mortality. One in five patients requires readmission within 30 days discharge following an admission for exacerbation. These ‘early readmissions’ increase morbidity mortality, as often do not recover their baseline lung function. The identification factors associated with increased risk has been a major focus research recent years. Studies describe patient-related...
Objective: To describe resources, performance and care provided in pulmonology units Spain, assessing their association with 30-day readmission for Chronic obstructive pul-monary disease (COPD) in-hospital mortality. Methods: This survey was conducted on 116 responsible the COPD pathway Pneumology Units/Services from November 2022 to March 2023. Results: Of participating hospitals, 56% had a service 25.9% pneumology section. The great majority were public university hospitals. number of beds...