Bronchiectasis  contributes to the severity of COPD

A. Dimakou (Athens, Greece), M. Kaponi (Athens, Greece), K. Tsikritsaki (Athens, Greece), A. Gousiou (Athens, Greece), S. Chrysikos (Athens, Greece), G. Hillas (Athens, Greece), X. Triantafyllidou (Athens, Greece), T. Karampitsakos (Athens, Greece), L. Thanos (Athens, Greece), M. Toumbis (Athens, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Biomarkers for evaluating COPD
Session: Biomarkers for evaluating COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1067
Disease area: Airway diseases

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