Prevalence of pulmonary emphysema in medical examinees with obstructive ventilatory impairment discovered in multiphasic health screening

N. Nishimura, M. Tsukamoto, M. Fukakusa, N. Uchiyama, K. Oikado, M. Matsusako, S. Hiramatsu, N. Chonabayashi (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD world-wide
Session: COPD world-wide
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2606
Disease area: Airway diseases

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