C.D. Mathers’s scientific contributions

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Publications (2)

Projection of global mortality and burden of disease from 2002 to 2030
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January 2006

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PLOS ONE

C.D. Mathers

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Citations (2)

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory system that is predicted to become the third leading cause of death worldwide by 2030 [1,2]. ...

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The 3-level Wells score combined with D-dimer can accurately diagnose acute pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients with acute exacerbation of COPD: A multicentre cohort study
Projections of global mortality and burden of disease from 2002 to 2030
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  • January 2006

PLOS Medicine

C.D. Mathers

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... In 2019, COPD was responsible for an estimated 3.23 million deaths, equivalent to approximately 9000 cases each day [2]. In the next few decades, the global burden of COPD is expected to increase further because of ageing of the population and continued exposure to risk factors [3]. The increased global burden of COPD has occurred despite advancements in available treatments, so it is time to reconsider treatment standards and goals for this progressive, inflammatory condition. ...

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Striving for Stability in Patients with COPD: A New Way Forward?
Projection of global mortality and burden of disease from 2002 to 2030
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  • January 2006

PLOS ONE

C.D. Mathers

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