Symptoms experienced by COPD patients during exacerbations and their association with healthcare utilization – EXACO study

I. Tillie Leblond, F. Masure, B. Housset, N. Roche, T. Perez, I. Boucot, F. Denis, A. Myftiu, J. Ostinelli, I. Pithois-Merli, C. Pribil, S. Schück (Lille, Reims, Créteil, Paris, Marly Le Roi, Rueil Malmaison, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: quality of life, therapy and socioeconomics
Session: Respiratory epidemiology: quality of life, therapy and socioeconomics
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4119
Disease area: Airway diseases

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