In-Hospital and One-Year Mortality and Their Predictors in Patients Hospitalized for First-Ever Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

• Te-Wei Ho,

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Yi-Ju Tsai,

  Affiliation School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan

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• Sheng-Yuan Ruan,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chun-Ta Huang ,

  * E-mail: huangct@ntu.edu.twv

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Traumatology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Feipei Lai,

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Biomedical Electronics and Bioinformatics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chong-Jen Yu,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• The HINT Study Group

  ¶Membership of the HINT Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments

  Affiliation Hospitalist in National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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