How to predict exacerbations and hospital admissions in stable COPD outpatients?

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Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 491-492

  Pistelli, Francesco ^a,b   Viegi, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; OUTPATIENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033769013     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000067460     Document Type: Editorial

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