Decline in FEV1 is faster with frequent exacerbations of COPD

G. C. Donaldson, T. A. Seemungal, A. Bhowmik, J. A. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Acute and chronic infections in COPD
Session: Acute and chronic infections in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1045
Disease area: Airway diseases

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