The current ERS, BTS, ATS and GOLD classification criteria underestimate the impact of COPD on patients

A. D. Lawrence, N. P. Keaney (Sunderland, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - COPD - general -1
Session: COPD - general -1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1636
Disease area: Airway diseases

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