Recommendations for the early diagnosis of COPD: The AIMAR view

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Celli, Bartolome R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DECISION MAKING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MASS SCREENING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POLLUTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84951011022     PISSN: 1828695X     EISSN: 20496958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40248-015-0005-4     Document Type: Editorial

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