Predictors of outcomes in COPD exacerbation cases presenting to the emergency department

Roche N., Zureik M., Soussan D., Neukirch F., Perrotin D., the Urgence BPCO (COPD Emergency) Scientific Committee, investigators

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 32: 953-961
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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