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Undue Prognostic Pessimism May Keep Severely Ill Patients From Intensive Care
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Physicians tend to underestimate the survival probability of patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma, and as a result, many patients may be inappropriately denied admission to intensive care units for intubation, investigators report in BMJ Online First for November 2. Reuters Health Information
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