Efficacy of augmentation therapy for emphysema associated with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency: enough is enough

Balbi Bruno, Ferrarotti Ilaria, Miravitlles Marc

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 35-38
Journal Issue: January

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