Use of vitalograph COPD-6 device as point of care screening tool for COPD in resource-limited settings

Radhika Banka (Mumbai, India), Radhika Banka, Ujjwal Sharma, Sharmila Lonkar, Mangal Walkar, Getsiyal Pabidha, Jean Bourbeau, Lancelot Pinto

Source: International Congress 2015 – Monitoring airway diseases with lung function tests
Session: Monitoring airway diseases with lung function tests
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1025
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Radhika Banka (Mumbai, India), Radhika Banka, Ujjwal Sharma, Sharmila Lonkar, Mangal Walkar, Getsiyal Pabidha, Jean Bourbeau, Lancelot Pinto. Use of vitalograph COPD-6 device as point of care screening tool for COPD in resource-limited settings. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1025

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