Impact of obesity on outcomes for patients hospitalised with pneumonia

King Phoebe, Mortensen Eric M., Bollinger Mary, Restrepo Marcos I., Copeland Laurel A., Pugh Mary Jo V., Nakashima Brandy, Anzueto Antonio, Hitchcock Noël Polly

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 929-934
Journal Issue: April

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