Pre- and post- bronchodilator FEV1 does not perturb a multidimensional system (IDS) for categorising the clinical impact of COPD: comparison of ERS, BTS and GOLD guidelines

A. Lawrence, I. K. Taylor, N. P. Keaney (Sunderland, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Epidemiological aspects of COPD
Session: Epidemiological aspects of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1453
Disease area: Airway diseases

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