The effect of adding inhaled corticosteroids to long-acting bronchodilators for COPD: A real practice analysis in Italy

M. Di Martino, S. Cascini, N. Agabiti, L. Bauleo, U. Kirchmayer, D. Fusco, L. Pinnarelli, V. Belleudi, C. Voci, G. Formoso, R. Pisetlli, E. Patorno, M. Davoli, OUTPUL Study Group (Rome, Bologna, Italy; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Prevalence of COPD and mortality from COPD
Session: Prevalence of COPD and mortality from COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1075
Disease area: Airway diseases

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