Prevalence and impact of unrecognized COPD on elective surgery

J. Ohar, A. Edwards, S. Howard, M. Benshoff, J. Donohue (Winston Salem, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD: epidemiology and varia
Session: COPD: epidemiology and varia
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3444
Disease area: Airway diseases

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