Association of CAT scores with exacerbations and comorbidity in COPD patients in Greece attended primary care settings

I. Tsiligianni, D. Sifaki-Pistolla, A. Dakanali, N. Siafakas, N. Tzanakis (Heraklion, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session: Distinguishing phenotypes and dealing with comorbidities in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3698
Disease area: Airway diseases

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