Risk factors for emergency re-attendance for acute childhood asthma in the city of Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Cristina Ardura Garcia (Madrid, Spain), Cristina Ardura-Garcia, Erick Arias, Paola Hurtado, Carlos Sandoval, Phil Cooper, John Blakey

Source: International Congress 2016 – Living with asthma around the globe
Session: Living with asthma around the globe
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4386
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Cristina Ardura Garcia (Madrid, Spain), Cristina Ardura-Garcia, Erick Arias, Paola Hurtado, Carlos Sandoval, Phil Cooper, John Blakey. Risk factors for emergency re-attendance for acute childhood asthma in the city of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4386

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