Does measuring pre or post bronchodilator FEV1 influence the level of asthma control in patients with controlled or partially controlled asthma as measured by GINA scale?

M. Vieira, M. Pizzichini, C. Rocha, E. Pizzichini (Florianopolis, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases
Session: Diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4162
Disease area: Airway diseases

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