Assessment and therapy for COPD patients in real-life primary care

A. Zadra, L. Bianchi, M. Vitacca (Polaveno, Lumezzane, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Organisation of care and management of COPD
Session: Organisation of care and management of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3308
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Zadra, L. Bianchi, M. Vitacca (Polaveno, Lumezzane, Italy). Assessment and therapy for COPD patients in real-life primary care. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 3308

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