COPD admissions in an urban environment: Factors influencing length of stay

T. Harries, P. Schofield, S. Crichton, H. Thornton, P. White (London, United Kingdom)

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: 1085
Disease area: Airway diseases

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T. Harries, P. Schofield, S. Crichton, H. Thornton, P. White (London, United Kingdom). COPD admissions in an urban environment: Factors influencing length of stay. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1085

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