Impact of co-morbidities on disease severity and risk of mortality in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Melissa McDonnell (Galway, Ireland), Melissa McDonnell, Thomas Fardon, Robert Rutherford, James Chalmers

Source: International Congress 2015 – Adult bronchiectasis: risk factors and future perspectives
Session: Adult bronchiectasis: risk factors and future perspectives
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 467

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Melissa McDonnell (Galway, Ireland), Melissa McDonnell, Thomas Fardon, Robert Rutherford, James Chalmers. Impact of co-morbidities on disease severity and risk of mortality in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 467

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