Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: how well are we doing?
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- DOI: 10.1155/2013/726729
Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: how well are we doing?
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Variations in the management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.Can Respir J. 2013 May-Jun;20(3):175-9. doi: 10.1155/2013/501038. Can Respir J. 2013. PMID: 23762887 Free PMC article.
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