Efficiency of a home follow-up program after a COPD exacerbation as a way to reduce hospital readmissions

L. Nuñez Garcia (Madrid, Spain), M. Zambrano Chacón (Madrid, Spain), C. Lopez Chang (Madrid, Spain), L. De La Dueña Muñoz (Madrid, Spain), M. Mohamed Choukri (Madrid, Spain), I. Fernández Ormaechea (Madrid, Spain), D. Sánchez Mellado (Madrid, Spain), F. Villar Álvarez (Madrid, Spain)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New and integrated tools for respiratory diagnosis and care
Session: New and integrated tools for respiratory diagnosis and care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3821
Disease area: Airway diseases

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