Association between COPD and carotid intimal medial thickness

A. Yokoyama, Y. Kitahara, N. Hattori, N. Kohno, H. Hara (Hiroshima, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New investigational approaches to smoking and smoking cessation
Session: New investigational approaches to smoking and smoking cessation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4627
Disease area: Airway diseases

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