Spirometry is associated with management of COPD patients in five Latin American cities: PLATINO study

A. Muiño, M. Lopez, A. Menezes, P. Hallal, R. Perez-Padilla, J. Jardim, G. Valdivia, J. Pertuzè, C. Talamo, M. Montes de Oca, R. Halbert (Montevideo, Uruguay; Pelotas, Sao Pablo, Brazil; Mexico, Mexico; Santiago de Chile, Chile; Caracas, Ven

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Respiratory issues in primary care
Session: Respiratory issues in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 830
Disease area: Airway diseases

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