Safety of early supported discharge in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and low oxygen

A. Pilling, J. Wright, L. Mullaney, S. Sutton, E. Mckeown, I. Aziz (Wigan, United Kingdom)

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: 3312
Disease area: Airway diseases

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