Relationships between time of presentation, recovery of inflammation and length of hospital stay at COPD exacerbation

R. Jolly, C. Gunasekera, J. King, A. Zahedi, J. Hurst (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - COPD exacerbation
Session: COPD exacerbation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3820
Disease area: Airway diseases

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