Source: Annual Congress 2010 - COPD: treatment and monitoring
Disease area: Airway diseases



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I. Gonçalves, S. Xará, L. Matos, R. Lima, M. Guimarães, N. Taveira (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal). Exacerbations in COPD patients – Are they related to BMI or weight loss?. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 1324

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