Short-term variation in air pollution triggers acute rejection after lung transplantation

H. Scheers, T. Nawrot, S. Verleden, R. Geenens, P. Hoet, F. Fierens, V. Erik, B. Nemery, D. Van Raemdonck, G. Verleden, B. Vanaudenaerde (Leuven, Diepenbeek, Brussels, Belgium)

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: 1767
Disease area: Airway diseases

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