The outcome of broncho-dilation among subjects with airway obstruction in the general population

S. Sawalha, L. Hedman, E. Rönmark, B. Lundbäck, A. Lindberg (Umeå, Luleå, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session: Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4757
Disease area: Airway diseases

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