Lung function indices for predicting mortality in COPD

Afroditi K. Boutou, Dinesh Shrikrishna, Rebecca J. Tanner, Cayley Smith, Julia L. Kelly, Simon P. Ward, Michael I. Polkey, Nicholas S. Hopkinson

Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 42: 616-625
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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