Increased sympathetic nerve activity in COPD is associated with elevated morbidity and mortality

H. Haarmann, S. Klarner, T. Raupach, S. Andreas (Goettingen, Immenhausen, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD is not a pulmonary disease alone
Session: COPD is not a pulmonary disease alone
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 224
Disease area: Airway diseases

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