Spirometry utilization to detect COPD

A. Mahringer, B. Lamprecht, B. Kaiser, M. Studnicka (Salzburg, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosing, monitoring and treating respiratory diseases in primary care
Session: Diagnosing, monitoring and treating respiratory diseases in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3499
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Mahringer, B. Lamprecht, B. Kaiser, M. Studnicka (Salzburg, Austria). Spirometry utilization to detect COPD. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 3499

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