Carotid wall intima-media thickness (IMT) in COPD patients

Z. Arsovski, M. Gavrilovski, B. Kaeva, K. Busljetic, A. Arsovska (Skopje, Fyrom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD treatment and others
Session: COPD treatment and others
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3667
Disease area: Airway diseases

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