Provision of self-management plans for treatment of COPD exacerbations reduce hospital admissions

M. Lawlor, S. Kealy, F. O‘Connell (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Pulmonary rehabilitation beyond training
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation beyond training
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3390
Disease area: Airway diseases

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M. Lawlor, S. Kealy, F. O‘Connell (Dublin, Ireland). Provision of self-management plans for treatment of COPD exacerbations reduce hospital admissions. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 3390

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