Asthma admissions to ICU, what are we really treating?

S. Forster (Nottingham, United Kingdom), M. Mansour (Nottingham, United Kingdom), J. Bonnington (Nottingham, United Kingdom), D. Shaw (Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Asthma: clinical screening tools
Session: Asthma: clinical screening tools
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 669
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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