PAP therapy impact on COPD exacerbations rate in patients with overlap syndrome

Luisa Maria do Nascimento dos Santos (Mirandela, Portugal), Luísa Nascimento, Rita Gomes, Catia Saraiva, Marta Drummond

Source: International Congress 2015 – To treat or not to treat, and how? Sleep-disordered breathing I
Session: To treat or not to treat, and how? Sleep-disordered breathing I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2395
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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Luisa Maria do Nascimento dos Santos (Mirandela, Portugal), Luísa Nascimento, Rita Gomes, Catia Saraiva, Marta Drummond. PAP therapy impact on COPD exacerbations rate in patients with overlap syndrome. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2395

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