The importance of eosinophilic inflammation in COPD exacerbations

M. Vargas-Castanho (LISBOA, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2017 – COPD management
Session: COPD management
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1064
Disease area: Airway diseases

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