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ArticleRevista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia2018

[Integral approach to the acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].

J González Del Castillo, F J Candel, J de la Fuente, F Gordo, F J Martín-Sánchez, R Menéndez, A Mujal, J Barberán

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Article in Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Appropriateness of antibiotic selection at emergency department discharge and risk of 30-day adverse events in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2026
    Observational
  2. Article
  3. Decalogue for the selection of oral antibiotics for lower respiratory tract infections.Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2022
    Review
  4. [Oral antibiotic treatment of exacerbation of COPD. Beyond COVID-19].Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2021
    Review
  5. Review
  6. [Current microbiological aspects of community respiratory infection beyond COVID-19].Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2021
    Review
  7. [Three keys to the appropriate choice of oral antibiotic treatment in the respiratory tract infections].Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2019
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

J González Del CastilloJuan González del Castillo, Servicio de Urgencias. Hospital Clínico San Carlos. Calle Profesor Martín-Lagos s/n, 28040 Madrid. Spain. jgonzalezcast@gmail.com.
F J Candel
J de la Fuente
F Gordo
F J Martín-Sánchez
R Menéndez
A Mujal
J Barberán
Hospital Clínico San Carlos · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a set of clinical processes that have in common a chronic and progressive obstruction to airflow, with episodes of exacerbation. These exacerbations are more frequent and severe over time, deteriorating the lung function. The main cause of exacerbations is bacterial infection. There are multiple guidelines and documents that statement the management of this pathology. However, they focus primarily on the treatment during the stable phase. This document addresses the problem of acute exacerbation due to an infection from a multidisciplinary perspective, focusing on the integral approach to the process, and including etiology, microbiological studies, resistance to antimicrobials, risk stratification and initial empirical therapeutic management (antibiotic and concomitant). In addition, it includes an approach to more complex aspects such as the management of special populations (elderly and immunosuppressed) or therapeutic failure. Finally, more controversial topics such as prophylaxis of infection or palliative treatment are specifically discussed.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial InfectionsConsensusDrug ResistanceGuidelines as TopicHumansPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveAnti-Bacterial Agents

Identifiers

PMID30284414
PMCPMC6194861
OpenAlexW2997017556

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