Asthma admissions to ITU: 5 year audit of admissions in a secondary care setting

B. Gooptu, V. Tse, M. Monaghan, S. Ahmed, K. Ganeslingam (Southend, London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Severe asthma: perception and management
Session: Severe asthma: perception and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 168
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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B. Gooptu, V. Tse, M. Monaghan, S. Ahmed, K. Ganeslingam (Southend, London, United Kingdom). Asthma admissions to ITU: 5 year audit of admissions in a secondary care setting. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 168

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