Source: International Congress 2016 – Biomarkers and phenotypes of COPD
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Lalita Fernandes (Panaji, Goa, India), Lalita Fernandes, Rohit Vadala, Nandani Gulati, Anika Parrikar, Anthony Mesquita. Quality of life at discharge from hospital following acute exacerbation of COPD is much worse even if length of stay is short. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3667

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