End of life in COPD: There may be no surprises!

G. South, O. Reddington, L. Hatfield, A. Phillips, H. Wall (Rotherham, Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Exacerbations and severe chronic respiratory disease: oxygen, rehabilitation, admission to hospital and palliative care
Disease area: Airway diseases

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G. South, O. Reddington, L. Hatfield, A. Phillips, H. Wall (Rotherham, Leicester, United Kingdom). End of life in COPD: There may be no surprises!. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1241

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