Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT): Retrospective audit on ten years prescriptive appropriateness

L. Ballerin, M. Simoni, L. Ritrovato, C. Barbetta, M. Piattella, F. Zabini, S. Putinati, A. Potena (Ferrara, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The latest insights in integrated care
Session: The latest insights in integrated care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 635
Disease area: Airway diseases

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