Exacerbation types by COPD severity; risk of hospitalisation by patients not seeking treatment

G. C. Donaldson, T. A. Seemungal, T. M. Wilkinson, J. A. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - COPD: risk factors and course of disease
Session: COPD: risk factors and course of disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2238
Disease area: Airway diseases

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