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Bronchiectasis-Associated Hospitalizations in Germany, 2005 – 2011: A Population-Based Study of Disease Burden and Trends

FC Ringshausen, A de Roux, MW Pletz, N Hämäläinen, T Welte, J Rademacher · Pneumologie · 2014 · Heft 06

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2014
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Zeitschrift
Pneumologie
Autor:innen
FC Ringshausen, A de Roux, MW Pletz, N Hämäläinen, T Welte, J Rademacher
Ausgabe
Heft 06 / 2014
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Erschienen: 2014-06-10 00:00:00
ISSN
0934-8387
DOI
10.1055/s-0034-1376839

Zusammenfassung

Background: Representative population-based data on the epidemiology of bronchiectasis in Germany are lacking. The aim of the present study was to investigate the current burden and the trends of bronchiectasis-associated hospitalizations and associated conditions in Germany in order to inform patient care and facilitate the allocation of healthcare resources. Methods: The nationwide diagnosis-related groups hospital statistics for the years 2005 – 2011 were used to identify hospitalizations with bronchiectasis as any hospital discharge diagnosis according to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th re…

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Bronchiectasis Diagnosis Population Germany Diagnosis-Related Groups Association Aged Pneumologie