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General Approach
Link | Source | Year |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation: When it isn’t just your classic exacerbation… | emDocs | 2018 |
Acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) | EMCrit | 2024 |
PE | Source | Year |
Prevalence of PE in COPD Patients | JournalFeed | 2021 |
Specific Therapies
Steroids | Source | Year |
Systemic corticosteroids for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .png) | Cochrane Library | 2014 |
Systemic Corticosteroids for Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) | TheNNT |
Antibiotics | Source | Year |
Antibiotics for Acute COPD Exacerbations | TheNNT | |
REBEL Core Cast 3.0 – Asthma, COPD, PNA  | REBEL EM | 2019 |
Does CRP Help Reduce Antibiotic Prescriptions in COPD? | REBEL EM | 2020 |
Magnesium | Source | Year |
Nebulised magnesium sulphate for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Cochrane Library | 2020 |
Magnesium in the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | PMC | 2014 |
Beta-Blockers | Source | Year |
Can We Use Beta-Blockers with COPD? | JournalFeed $ | 2018 |
Oxygen Therapy Targets | Source | Year |
Run 'Em Low: SpO2 Targets for COPD | JournalFeed | 2021 |