Smoking is predictor of mortality in severe, ex-smokers COPD patients on long term oxygen therapy

F. De Benedetto, A. De Ponte, A. D‘Intino, S. Marinari, A. Spacone, T. Staniscia, P. Di Giovanni (Chieti, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Effects of active and passive smoking
Session: Effects of active and passive smoking
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2324
Disease area: Airway diseases

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F. De Benedetto, A. De Ponte, A. D‘Intino, S. Marinari, A. Spacone, T. Staniscia, P. Di Giovanni (Chieti, Italy). Smoking is predictor of mortality in severe, ex-smokers COPD patients on long term oxygen therapy. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 2324

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