Antibiotics prescriptions increased medical costs for COPD exacerbations.

H. Choi (Seoul, Republic of Korea), K. Yoo (Seoul, Republic of Korea), Y. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), C. Choi (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

Source: International Congress 2019 – COPD: epidemiology and spirometry
Session: COPD: epidemiology and spirometry
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3334
Disease area: Airway diseases

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