When to start and when to stop antifibrotic therapies

Sebastiano Emanuele Torrisi, Mauro Pavone, Ada Vancheri, Carlo Vancheri

Source: Eur Respir Rev, 26 (145) 170053; 10.1183/16000617.0053-2017
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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