Factors associated with exacerbation in a general practitioners’-based Swiss chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cohort

N. Abu Hussein, P. O. Bridevaux, P. Chhajed, J. W. Fitting, T. Geiser, L. Joos Zellweger, M. Kohler, S. Maier, D. Miedinger, S. Schafroth Török, R. Thurnheer, M. Tamm, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Zurich, Münsterlingen, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The best posters in chronic care
Session: The best posters in chronic care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5102
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. Abu Hussein, P. O. Bridevaux, P. Chhajed, J. W. Fitting, T. Geiser, L. Joos Zellweger, M. Kohler, S. Maier, D. Miedinger, S. Schafroth Török, R. Thurnheer, M. Tamm, J. D. Leuppi (Basel, Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Zurich, Münsterlingen, Switzerland). Factors associated with exacerbation in a general practitioners’-based Swiss chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cohort. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 5102

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