Reliability, accuracy and concordance of the lung function measured in a primary care setting using COPD6 in early diagnosis of COPD (MARKO study)

A. Vrbica, I. Gudelj, R. Rosandic-Piasevoli, K. Tudja, Z. Meštrovic, D. Martinkovic, D. Plavec (Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, Donji Muc, Croatia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Diagnostic insights and decision making in primary care
Session: Diagnostic insights and decision making in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 729
Disease area: Airway diseases

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