Opportunistic screening for COPD in primary care - A pooled analysis of 6.710 symptomaticsmokers and ex-smokers

A. Katsimigas (Hvidovre, Denmark), O. Tupper (Hvidovre, Denmark), P. Kjeldgaard (Hvidovre, Denmark), C. Ulrik (Hvidovre, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2018 – COPD around the world
Session: COPD around the world
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 756
Disease area: Airway diseases

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