Long-acting bronchodilators (LABDs) and major adverse cardiac events (MACE) in patients with COPD: A pooled analysis of 12 randomised trials

John R Hurst (London, United Kingdom), John R. Hurst, Samy Suissa, Klaus F. Rabe, Giovanni Bader, Gerrit Zijlstra, Marcela Gavornikova, Francesco Patalano, Robert Fogel, Konstantinos Kostikas

Source: International Congress 2016 – Novel avenues in the treatment of COPD I
Session: Novel avenues in the treatment of COPD I
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4062
Disease area: Airway diseases

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