An increase of 1%-predicted in FEV1 considerably saves costs for COPD

S. A. Jansson, J. Rocklöv, A. Lindberg, B. Forsberg, J. Björkman, E. Rönmark, B. Lundbäck (Stockholm, Umeå, Luleå, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session: COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1155
Disease area: Airway diseases

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