The link between impaired lung function and increased cardiovascular risk

S. Wieshammer, J. Dreyhaupt (Offenburg, Ulm, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of COPD and infectious lung diseases
Session: Epidemiology of COPD and infectious lung diseases
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3334
Disease area: Airway diseases

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