The value of the body composition analysis on COPD patients in different groups according to BMI

I. Marget, L. Bajcár, D. Magula, L. Cerná, E. Rozborilová (Nitra, Martin, Slovakia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – COPD exacerbations
Session: COPD exacerbations
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 530
Disease area: Airway diseases

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