Exacerbation frequency is related to PEF self-similarity in COPD

G. Donaldson, T. Seemungal, J. Hurst, J. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom; St. Augustine, Trinidad And Tobago)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Role of infection in exacerbations of COPD
Session: Role of infection in exacerbations of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3016
Disease area: Airway diseases

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