The Bronchitis Randomized On NAC Cost-Utility Study (BRONCUS): hypothesis and design

Decramer M., Dekhuijzen P.N.R., Troosters T., van Herwaarden C., Rutten-van Molken M., van Schayck C.P.O., Olivieri D., Lankhorst I., Ardia A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 329-336
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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