Hernandez, C., Jansa, M., Vidal, M., Nuñez, M., Bertran, M.J., Garcia-Aymerich, J., ...
Background: Chronic disorders constitute a primary concern because of their burden on healthcare systems worldwide. Integrated care strategies enhancing the interface between tertiary care and...
Integrated care prevents hospitalisations for exacerbations in COPD patients (2006)
Garcia-Aymerich, J, Roca, J, Hernández, C, Alonso, A, ...
Hospital admissions due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations have a major impact on the disease evolution and costs. The current authors postulated that a simple and...
Risk factors of readmission to hospital for a COPD exacerbation: a prospective study
Garcia-Aymerich, J, Farrero, E, Felez, M, Izquierdo, J, Marrades, R, Anto, J
Background: Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a leading cause of admission to hospital among men in many countries, although the factors causing exacerbations are...