Use of respiratory drugs, flu vaccination and anti-smoking advice in patients with COPD from 5 Latin American cities: the PLATINO Study

M. V. Lopez Varela, A. Muinio, A. Menezes, P. Hallal, R. Perez Padilla, J. Jardim, G. Valdivia, J. Pertuze, C. Talamo, M. Montes de Oca, R. Halbert (Uruguay; Brazil; Mexico; Chile; Venezuela; USA)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Burden of COPD
Session: Burden of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2623
Disease area: Airway diseases

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