Peak inspiratory flow evaluation in different stages’ COPD patients using in-check method (INSPIRE STUDY)

Mina N. Evangeliou (Piraeus, Greece), Eleftherios Zervas, Kalomoira Petrocheilou, Paschalina Tsopa, Mina Evangeliou, Aikaterini Athanassiou

Source: International Congress 2016 – Targeting care, pulmonary rehabilitation, management, and self-management of COPD exacerbations in primary care
Disease area: Airway diseases

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