A comparison of the effects of lung function between low dose theophylline and oral β2-agonist in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

N. Kishimoto, H. Nakamura, N. Nanki, T. Kamei, S. Tada, N. Ueda (Takamatsu, Shikoku, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Recent advances in treatment of COPD
Session: Recent advances in treatment of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1278
Disease area: Airway diseases

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