Frequency of COPD exacerbations and severity of COPD

R. Coelho, A. S. Santos, R. Rosa, A. Borba, L. Semedo, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Predictors and triggers of asthma and COPD exacerbations
Session: Predictors and triggers of asthma and COPD exacerbations
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 779
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Coelho, A. S. Santos, R. Rosa, A. Borba, L. Semedo, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal). Frequency of COPD exacerbations and severity of COPD. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 779

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