The Bronchiectasis Severity Index. An International Derivation and Validation Study

D. Chalmers, James; Goeminne, Pieter; Aliberti, Stefano; J. McDonnell, Melissa; Lonni, Sara; K. Davidson, J.; Poppelwell, Lucy; Salih, Waleed; Pesci, Alberto; Dupont, Lieven; C. Fardon, Thomas; De Soyza, Anthony; T. Hill, Adam

doi:10.1164/rccm.201309-1575oc

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The Bronchiectasis Severity Index. An International Derivation and Validation Study

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Mar 1, 2014

Authors:

James D. Chalmers

Pieter Goeminne

Stefano Aliberti

Abstract

RATIONALE: There are no risk stratification tools for morbidity and mortality in bronchiectasis. Identifying patients at risk of exacerbations, hospital admissions, and mortality is vital for future research. OBJECTIVES: This study describes the derivation and validation of the Bronchiectasis Severi...

Subject

Medicine

Bronchiectasis

Confidence interval

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