Inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting beta-2 agonist (ICS/LABA) combination can decrease mortality of COPD patients, a nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan

M.C. Chan, G.H. Lin (Taichung, Taiwan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD treatments: efficacy and safety
Session: COPD treatments: efficacy and safety
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2114
Disease area: Airway diseases

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