Long-term outcome in non-reversible and reversible airway obstruction

Sami Sawalha (Boden, Sweden), Sami Sawalha, Linnea Hedman, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck, Anne Lindberg

Source: International Congress 2015 – COPD and lung function: risk factors and outcomes
Session: COPD and lung function: risk factors and outcomes
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 622
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Sami Sawalha (Boden, Sweden), Sami Sawalha, Linnea Hedman, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck, Anne Lindberg. Long-term outcome in non-reversible and reversible airway obstruction. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 622

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