Prognostic Utility of the CAUDA 70 score in Acute Exacerbations of COPD
The CAUDA 70 score effectively predicts the severity of outcomes in AECOPD patients, including NIV requirement, ICU admission, prolonged hospitalization, and mortality. Its simplicity and reliance on readily available clinical and biochemical parameters make it a valuable prognostic tool, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Authors
- Bibek Raj Shrestha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7103-8490)
- Kapil Khanal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5071-3282)
- N Bam
- Vibhav Lal
Institutions
- Tribhuvan University (NP)
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v23i03.4954
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00