Cardiovascular (CV) safety of indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY) compared with salmeterol/fluticasone combination (SFC) in moderate-to-very severe COPD patients with prior exacerbations: The FLAME study

Petter Olsson (Alvsjo, Sweden), Petter Olsson, Nicolas Roche, Jørgen Vestbo, Angel FowlerTaylor, Tim Ayers, Chau Thach, Karyn Clerkin, Robert Fogel, Francesco Patalano, Donald Banerji

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pharmacological management of COPD
Session: Pharmacological management of COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 311
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Petter Olsson (Alvsjo, Sweden), Petter Olsson, Nicolas Roche, Jørgen Vestbo, Angel FowlerTaylor, Tim Ayers, Chau Thach, Karyn Clerkin, Robert Fogel, Francesco Patalano, Donald Banerji. Cardiovascular (CV) safety of indacaterol/glycopyrronium (IND/GLY) compared with salmeterol/fluticasone combination (SFC) in moderate-to-very severe COPD patients with prior exacerbations: The FLAME study. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 311

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