The frequency of COPD exacerbations is related to the comorbidity profile

Emin Hoxha Ekström (Gothenburg, Sweden), Emin Hoxha Ekström, Maria Andersson, Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier, Jan Hedner, Ann Ekberg Jansson, Max Petzold, Kjell Torén, Mikael Svensson

Source: International Congress 2016 – Comorbidities and exacerbations in COPD
Session: Comorbidities and exacerbations in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1116
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Emin Hoxha Ekström (Gothenburg, Sweden), Emin Hoxha Ekström, Maria Andersson, Maria Gerhardsson de Verdier, Jan Hedner, Ann Ekberg Jansson, Max Petzold, Kjell Torén, Mikael Svensson. The frequency of COPD exacerbations is related to the comorbidity profile. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1116

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