The TORCH (TOwards a Revolution in COPD Health) study: salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (SFC) improves survival in COPD over three years

G. T. Ferguson, P. M. A. Calverley, J. A. Anderson, B. Celli, C. Jenkins, P. W. Jones, J. Vestbo, J. C. Yates, N. Pride (USA; United Kingdom; Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD – therapy/exacerbations
Session: COPD – therapy/exacerbations
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 311
Disease area: Airway diseases

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