Relationship between early exposure to tobacco smoke and intima media thickness (IMT) in COPD patients

A. Ebihara, A. Watanabe, A. Nagai, T. Nakano, T. Iwamoto, I. Kuwahira (Tokyo, Hokkaido, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tobacco comorbidity
Session: Tobacco comorbidity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4080
Disease area: Airway diseases

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