In a rural part of Canada, a study of the treatment of asthma attacks shows an over utilisation of salbutamol nebulization and of antibiotics, a less frequent use of steroid inhalation treatments, a lower incidence of environmental modification teaching a

R. Audet, M. E. Ouellet, D. Cyr, M. E. Doucet (Maria, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Treatment of asthma and COPD

Session: Treatment of asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2634

Disease area: Airway diseases

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