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. 2025 Jan 1;42(1):69-71.
doi: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_398_24. Epub 2024 Dec 24.

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospitalization for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Arvind Balavenkataraman  1   2 , Hollie Saunders  1 , Colleen Thomas  3 , Scott A Helgeson  1
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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospitalization for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Arvind Balavenkataraman et al. Lung India. .
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