The importance of dyspnea in the natural history of COPD – a descriptive analysis of a stable cohort in Portugal

C. Barbara, R. Costa, J. Cardoso, J. Moita (Lisbon, Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD - diagnosis and staging III
Session: COPD - diagnosis and staging III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3328
Disease area: Airway diseases

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