Appropriateness of hospital stay in respiratory departments of the Spanish hospitals

E. Farrero, E. Prats, J. Escarrabill, on behalf of the VIVALDI Study Group (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD - exacerbations II
Session: COPD - exacerbations II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1975
Disease area: Airway diseases

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