Utility of palliative treatment of dyspnoea with epidural methadone in patients with advanced emphysema

G. Juan, M. Ramón, J. C. Valía, T. Lloret, A. Lloret, A. Fresquet, I. Ballester, J. Marín (Valencia, Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Treatment modalities and outcome in chronic respiratory care
Session: Treatment modalities and outcome in chronic respiratory care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 467
Disease area: Airway diseases

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