Integrated care prevents hospitalisations for exacerbations in COPD patients

Casas A., Troosters T., Garcia-Aymerich J., Roca J., Hernandez C., Alonso A., del Pozo F., de Toledo P., Anto J. M., Rodriguez-Roisin R., Decramer M., members of the CH...

Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 123-130
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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