Mortality after hospitalization for obstructive lung disease in a Norwegian hospital district

R. Fjellanger, J. Brøgger, T. M. Eagan, A. Gulsvik (Bergen, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Death and severe exacerbations of COPD
Session: Death and severe exacerbations of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1335
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Fjellanger, J. Brøgger, T. M. Eagan, A. Gulsvik (Bergen, Norway). Mortality after hospitalization for obstructive lung disease in a Norwegian hospital district. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 1335

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