Does increasing the access to specialist respiratory team reduce the presentation and admission of acute asthma to hospital?

Helen Goldstein (Wigan , United Kingdom), Helen Goldstein, Sandra Dermott, Imran Aziz

Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-inflammatory assessment of airway disorders
Session: Non-inflammatory assessment of airway disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1017
Disease area: Airway diseases

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