High prevalence of mild asthma among asthmatics visiting emergency department (ED)

Z. Barmparessou (Athens, Greece), A. Korkontzelou (Athens, Greece), M. Ioannou (Athens, Greece), N. Vichos (Athens, Greece), M. Gkotsina (Athens, Greece), K. Mprinia (Athens, Greece), V. Saltagianni (Athens, Greece), T. Giannakas (Athens, Greece), V. Giannakoulis (Athens, Greece), N. Athanasiou (Athens, Greece), A. Antonoglou (Athens, Greece), S. Gida (Trikala, Greece), S. Kakavas (Athens, Greece), G. Boulbasakos (Athens, Greece), S. Pappa (London, United Kingdom), E. Zervas (Patra, Greece), P. Katsaounou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Biomarkers to phenotype asthma: prediction of exacerbations
Session: Biomarkers to phenotype asthma: prediction of exacerbations
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Number: 3713

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