The use of long term home oxygen therapy reduces hospitalizations and mortality in COPD patients

N. Kyuchukov, N. Yanev, I. Krachunov, Z. Ivanova, P. Pavlov, P. Glogovska, T. Popova, P. Hristova, Y. Ivanov (Pleven, Bulgaria)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Clinical assessment of airway diseases
Session: Clinical assessment of airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4012
Disease area: Airway diseases

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N. Kyuchukov, N. Yanev, I. Krachunov, Z. Ivanova, P. Pavlov, P. Glogovska, T. Popova, P. Hristova, Y. Ivanov (Pleven, Bulgaria). The use of long term home oxygen therapy reduces hospitalizations and mortality in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4012

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