The MISTRAL study: COPD treatment by general practitioners – diagnosis, treatment decisions, and cooperation with pneumologists

T. Voshaar (Moers, Germany), K. Karmand (Moers, Germany), L. Krott (Berlin, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Primary care management of COPD
Session: Primary care management of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 915
Disease area: Airway diseases

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