Giving voice to patients – experiences during acute exacerbations of COPD

A. Machado (Aveiro, Portugal), S. Almeida (Aveiro, Portugal), B. Cabrita (Matosinhos, Portugal), C. Cascais Costa (Matosinhos, Portugal), P. Simão (Matosinhos, Portugal), C. Burtin (Hasselt, Belgium), A. Marques (Aveiro, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Symptoms across respiratory diseases and impact of COVID-19
Session: Symptoms across respiratory diseases and impact of COVID-19
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Number: 330

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