Acta Med. 2004, 47: 29-32
https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2018.62
Predicting Factors Contributing to Length of Stay in Hospitalized Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients: The Role of the Emergency Room
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