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  1. Anne V Gonzalez,
  2. Pierre Ernst
  1. McGill University, Canada
  1. Correspondence to Anne V Gonzalez, Montreal Chest Institute, McGill University Health Centre, 3650 Saint-Urbain K1.09, Montreal H2X 2P4, Canada; anne.gonzalez{at}mcgill.ca

https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2011.161463

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    We thank Dr Fahim and colleagues1 for their interest in our paper examining gender differences in survival following chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) hospitalisation.2 Their group has previously examined possible predictors of mortality and readmission in a group of patients hospitalised for COPD.

    Fahim et al report a cumulative mortality of 6.8% …

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    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; not externally peer reviewed.

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