Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 766-773
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Vasankari T.M., Impivaara O., Heliövaara M., Heistaro S., Liippo K., Puukka P., Saarelainen S., Kanervisto M., Jousilahti P.. No increase in the prevalence of COPD in two decades. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 766-773

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