Does the duration of symptoms pre admission influence the clinical course of the exacerbation in COPD?

N. Duffy, F. Diamantea, P. Walker, P. M. A. Calverley, L. Davies (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical and behavioural consequences of COPD
Session: Clinical and behavioural consequences of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 215
Disease area: Airway diseases

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