Quality of spirometries to assess possible COPD in current smokers. Results from an ongoing study in general practice in Switzerland

J. D. Leuppi, D. Miedinger, C. Buess, D. Stolz, H. C. Bucher, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - COPD - diagnosis and staging I
Session: COPD - diagnosis and staging I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 461
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. D. Leuppi, D. Miedinger, C. Buess, D. Stolz, H. C. Bucher, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland). Quality of spirometries to assess possible COPD in current smokers. Results from an ongoing study in general practice in Switzerland. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 461

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