First recognition of COPD at the emergency department

I. Cerveri, M. C. Zoia, S. Colato, A. Corsico, M. Beccaria, P. Fulgoni, M. A. Bressan, R. Guarnone, L. Zambianchi, R. Testi, E. Pozzi (Pavia, Verona, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Management of acute exacerbations in COPD
Session: Management of acute exacerbations in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1584
Disease area: Airway diseases

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