Association between lung function and subclinical atherosclerosis in overweight subjects

W. Thijs, K. B. Gast, R. Mutsert, F. H. Krouwels, C. F. Melissant, P. S. Hiemstra, F. R. Rosendaal, S. Middeldorp, K. F. Rabe (Leiden, Hoofddorp, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Grosshansdorf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session: Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1756
Disease area: Airway diseases

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