Seasonal distribution of exacerbations in Dutch and Swiss COPD patients

A. Frei, A. Strassmann, L. Siebeling, P. Muggensturm, M. Zoller, G. ter Riet, M. Puhan (Zurich, Switzerland; Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session: Risk factors for respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1955
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Frei, A. Strassmann, L. Siebeling, P. Muggensturm, M. Zoller, G. ter Riet, M. Puhan (Zurich, Switzerland; Amsterdam, Netherlands). Seasonal distribution of exacerbations in Dutch and Swiss COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1955

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