COPD is an independent risk factor for mortality in community acquired pneumonia

J. Chalmers, A. Singanayagam, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Severity scores and comorbidities in community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Severity scores and comorbidities in community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 422
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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J. Chalmers, A. Singanayagam, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom). COPD is an independent risk factor for mortality in community acquired pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 422

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