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- Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care
- Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 General critical care
- Section 2 Trauma
- Section 3 Neurological emergencies
- Section 4 Cardiovascular emergencies
- Section 5 Respiratory emergencies
- 29 Upper airway emergencies
- 30 Asthma
- 31 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- 32 Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- 33 Massive hemoptysis
- 34 Pulmonary embolism
- Section 6 Gastrointestinal emergencies
- Section 7 Renal emergencies
- Section 8 Hematology–oncology emergencies
- Section 9 Infectious disease emergencies
- Section 10 Endocrine emergencies
- Section 11 Environmental emergencies
- Section 12 End of life
- Index
31 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
from Section 5 - Respiratory emergencies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2013
- Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care
- Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 General critical care
- Section 2 Trauma
- Section 3 Neurological emergencies
- Section 4 Cardiovascular emergencies
- Section 5 Respiratory emergencies
- 29 Upper airway emergencies
- 30 Asthma
- 31 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- 32 Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- 33 Massive hemoptysis
- 34 Pulmonary embolism
- Section 6 Gastrointestinal emergencies
- Section 7 Renal emergencies
- Section 8 Hematology–oncology emergencies
- Section 9 Infectious disease emergencies
- Section 10 Endocrine emergencies
- Section 11 Environmental emergencies
- Section 12 End of life
- Index
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- Practical Emergency Resuscitation and Critical Care , pp. 208 - 212Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013