Accuracy in assessment of acute asthma needs improved to avoid potential adverse outcomes

S. Tsim, L. Bridges, G. Murphy, P. Kewin (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Exacerbations of asthma and COPD: assessment, impact and novel treatments
Session: Exacerbations of asthma and COPD: assessment, impact and novel treatments
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 193
Disease area: Airway diseases

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