Health service utilisation associated with chronic breathlessness: random population sample

David C. Currow, Sungwon Chang, Magnus Ekström, Ann Hutchinson, Tim Luckett, Slavica Kochovska, Phillipa Hay, Stephen Touyz, Eleonora Dal Grande, Miriam J. Johnson

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (4) 00415-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00415-2021
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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