FEV1/Height2 could be a better alternative than FEV1 in predicting all cause mortality in patients with COPD

S. Schembri, S. Morant, T. MacDonald, J. Winter, J. Winter (Dundee, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session: COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1165
Disease area: Airway diseases

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