Can the organisation of COPD care in primary health care centres help preventing exacerbations in COPD patients?

J. Sundh, S. Montgomery, C. Janson, E. Österlund Efraimsson, B. Ställberg, K. Lisspers (Örebro, Uppsala, Falun, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Effectiveness of respiratory disease management in primary care
Session: Effectiveness of respiratory disease management in primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4337
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. Sundh, S. Montgomery, C. Janson, E. Österlund Efraimsson, B. Ställberg, K. Lisspers (Örebro, Uppsala, Falun, Sweden). Can the organisation of COPD care in primary health care centres help preventing exacerbations in COPD patients?. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 4337

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