Pharmaceutical cost of treatment in Greek COPD outpatients

C. Dimitropoulos, T. Tsoutsouras, M. Ntaganou, I. Kostara, G. Alexias, I. Ntanos (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Sustainability in treatment of COPD patients according to economics and quality of care
Disease area: Airway diseases

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