LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Cough, active smoking ever, smoking history of >10 packyears and wheezing/chest tightness should prompt COPD suspicion in cardiac patients who remain symptomatic despite adequate management

M. Kolacinska-Flont, J. Drozdz, M. Zielinska, P. Kuna (Lodz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New insights in pneumology - ERS inter-Assemblies late-breaking abstracts

Session: New insights in pneumology - ERS inter-Assemblies late-breaking abstracts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2730

Disease area: Airway diseases

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