Concurrent use of long-acting bronchodilators in COPD and the risk of adverse cardiovascular events: A population-based study

Samy Suissa (Montreal, Canada), Samy Suissa, Sophie Dell’Aniello, Pierre Ernst

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pharmacological treatment of COPD: focus on LABA/LAMA combinations
Session: Pharmacological treatment of COPD: focus on LABA/LAMA combinations
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 993
Disease area: Airway diseases

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