Different reference equations may affect COPD staging and treatment

R. Russo, M. Pereira, O. A. Nascimento, A. Camelier, F. Rosa, A. M. Menezes, R. Pérez-Padilla, J. C. Vázquez-García, M. Lopez, M. M. de Oca, G. Valdívia, J. R. Jardim (São Paulo, Salvador, Pelotas, Brazil; Mexico City, Mexico; Montevideo, Uruguay; Caracas, Venezuela)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: prevalence, incidence and remission
Session: Respiratory epidemiology: prevalence, incidence and remission
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4148
Disease area: Airway diseases

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