High CAT score predicts lung parenchymal damage in COPD

A. Lindqvist (Helsinki, Finland)

Source: International Congress 2017 – What is new in COPD management and prognosis: findings from large studies?
Session: What is new in COPD management and prognosis: findings from large studies?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4965
Disease area: Airway diseases

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