A 72 year-old man with acute exacerbation of severe COPD in long-term oxygen therapy

M. Miravitlles (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Respiratory Infections Grand Round – an interactive session
Session: Respiratory Infections Grand Round – an interactive session
Session type: Grand round
Number: 1564
Disease area: Airway diseases

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