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Original Research

The use of a standardized order set reduces systemic corticosteroid dose and length of stay for individuals hospitalized with acute exacerbations of COPD: a cohort study

Swati Gulati1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]
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Aline N Zouk1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]
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Jonathan P Kalehoff4 Division of Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA
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Christopher S Wren5 Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
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Peter N Davison6 University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA
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Denay Porter Kirkpatrick1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]
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Surya P Bhatt1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]
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Mark T Dransfield1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];7 Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]
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James Michael Wells1 Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];2 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];3 UAB Lung Health Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected];7 Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 2271-2278 | Published online: 27 Jul 2018

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