How can I differentiate community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)+COPD patients from acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) patients?

Antoni Torres Marti (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2015 – Differentiating COPD exacerbations from pneumonia in COPD patients
Session: Differentiating COPD exacerbations from pneumonia in COPD patients
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1955
Disease area: Airway diseases

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