Integrated COPD team is useful in reducing length of stay in hospitalised COPD patients

D. K. Mukherjee, B. M. Yung, J. T. Samuel, A. M. Elsheikh, M. Ali, J. Quint, J. Creasey, S. Lincoln, Community COPD Team (Basildon, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Therapies and management in chronic airway diseases
Session: Therapies and management in chronic airway diseases
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 703
Disease area: Airway diseases

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D. K. Mukherjee, B. M. Yung, J. T. Samuel, A. M. Elsheikh, M. Ali, J. Quint, J. Creasey, S. Lincoln, Community COPD Team (Basildon, United Kingdom). Integrated COPD team is useful in reducing length of stay in hospitalised COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 703

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