Value of the DECAF Score in Predicting Hospital Mortality in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Admitted to Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt

Faculty Medicine Year: 2015
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
Authors:
Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis Elsevier Volume:
Keywords : Value , , DECAF Score , Predicting Hospital Mortality    
Abstract:
ABSRACT Background: Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are both common and often fatal. lack of an accurate prognostic tool that can accurately predict inhostipal mortality and help clinicians triaging pa
   
     
 
       

Author Related Publications

  • Doaa Mostafa Mohamed Abdelhamied, "Sero-prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among healthcare workers: A multicenter study from Egypt.", elsevier, 2021 More
  • Doaa Mostafa Mohamed Abdelhamied, "Impact of glutathione-S-transferase gene polymorphisms on enzyme activity, lung function and bronchial asthma susceptibility in Egyptian children", Elsevier, 2012 More
  • Doaa Mostafa Mohamed Abdelhamied, "Role of adiponectin and other inflammatory biomarkers in COPD patients", Elsevier, 2013 More
  • Doaa Mostafa Mohamed Abdelhamied, "Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation and Exercise training in Patients with Stable Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.", Elsevier, 2015 More
  • Doaa Mostafa Mohamed Abdelhamied, "The effect of weight reduction versus reduction mammoplasty on the pulmonary function parameters and leptin level in obese-macromazia subjects", Elsevier, 2013 More

Department Related Publications

  • Ashraf Alsayed Ali Abdelhamied Elshora, "Intensive Care Unit of Chest Department Zagazig University hospitals experience in management of acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease", elsevier, 2013 More
  • Ashraf Alsayed Ali Abdelhamied Elshora, "Diagnostic Utility of Soluble Triggering Receptor Expression on Myeloid Cells-1 in complicated Para pneumonic Pleural Effusion.", elsevier, 2013 More
  • Mohamed Sobh Hosni Amin AlGamal, "البحث الثامن (مشترك) مستخلص من رسالة An immunohistochemical study of tumour necrosis factor related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL) in lung cancer patients دراسة نسيجية كيميائية مناعية لعامل التحلل الورمى المحفز لموت الخلايا المبرمج ف", المجلة المصرية لأمراض الصدر والتدرن, 2013 More
  • Amany Fawzy Morsy Mohamed, "Thyroid Function in Respiratory Failure Patients", الجمعيه المصريه لأمراض الصدر والتدرن, 2014 More
  • Eman Shbl Ramadan Ali, "The role of tracheal ultrasonography in confirming endotracheal tube placement in respiratory intensive-care unit patients", Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, 2019 More
Tweet