Hospital at home for COPD exacerbations:A&E vs early hospital discharge

M. A. G. Paracha, R. Pritchard, S. Bonner, L. Davies (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Death and severe exacerbations of COPD
Session: Death and severe exacerbations of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1341
Disease area: Airway diseases

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