Initiation of controller medication in newly diagnosed asthma patients: Impact on economic resource utilization

P. Bedouch, M. Sadatsafavi, J. M. FitzGerald, C. Marra, L. Lynd (Vancouver, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - New insights in the incidence, variation and risk factors of asthma
Session: New insights in the incidence, variation and risk factors of asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3227
Disease area: Airway diseases

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