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Case Reports
. 2025 Feb 6;7(2):100408.
doi: 10.1016/j.opresp.2025.100408. eCollection 2025 Apr-Jun.

Severe Asthma Management in Spain: A Survey-Based National Study. Is it Time for a National Asthma Plan?

Vicente Plaza  1   2 , Francisco Casas-Maldonado  3 , Borja G Cosío  4 , Juan Luis García-Rivero  5 , Ruperto González-Pérez  6 , Eva Martínez Moragón  7 , Álvaro Moreno-Ancillo  8 , Abel Pallarés-Sanmartín  9 , Jacinto Ramos  10 , Serafín Sánchez  11 , Javier Domínguez-Ortega  2   12
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Severe Asthma Management in Spain: A Survey-Based National Study. Is it Time for a National Asthma Plan?

Vicente Plaza et al. Open Respir Arch. .
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Geographical representation of the availability of severe asthma units (red dots and percentage) and the location of questionnaire respondents (blue gradient as follows: Andalucia: 20.63%; Asturias: 3.7%; Islas Canarias: 4.23%; Cantabria: 2.12%; Castilla La Mancha: 11.64%; Castilla y León: 6.88%; Cataluña: 6.88%; Ceuta: 1.59%; Valencia: 4.76%; Extremadura: 0.53%; Galicia: 10.05%; Islas Baleares: 2.12%; La Rioja: 0.53; Madrid: 15.87%; Murcia: 4.23%; Navarra: 0.53%; País Vasco 3.7%).
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