Beta agonists, inhaled steroids, and the risk of intensive care unit admission for asthma

Eisner M.D., Lieu T.A., Chi F., Capra A.M., Mendoza G.R., Selby J.V., Blanc P.D.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 233-240
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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