Formoterol in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized, controlled, 3-month trial.

R. Aalbers, J. Ayres, V. Backer, M. Decramer, P.A. Lier, P. Magyar, J. Malolepszy, R. Ruffin, G.W. Sybrecht.

Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 245
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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