Patients with COPD using salmeterol/fluticasone propionate combination therapy experience improved quality of life

M. Spencer, P. Wire, B. Lee, C. N. Chang, P. Darken, D. Horstman (Greenford, United Kingdom; Raleigh, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pharmacological treatment strategies in COPD
Session: Pharmacological treatment strategies in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 438
Disease area: Airway diseases

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