Can emphysema predict exacerbations and changes in PFTs in COPD?

Zvi G Fridlender (Jerusalem, Israel), Zvi G. Fridlender, Ron Kaufman, Dorit Shaham, Neville Berkman

Source: International Congress 2016 – Phenotyping and monitoring airway diseases
Session: Phenotyping and monitoring airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4182
Disease area: Airway diseases

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