Airflow obstruction is associated with increased health care utilization in self-reported obstructive lung disease

R. Nielsen, P. S. Bakke, A. Johannessen, E. R. Omenaas, J. E. Askildsen, A. Gulsvik (Bergen, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Burden and management of obstructive airway diseases
Session: Burden and management of obstructive airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1414
Disease area: Airway diseases

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