Prediction and course of symptoms and lung function around an exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Frequent exacerbations induce a high burden to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). We investigated the course of exacerbations in the published COSMIC study that investigated the effects of 1-year withdrawal of fluticasone...

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Main Authors: van den Berge Maarten, Hop Wim CJ, van der Molen Thys, van Noord Jan A, Creemers Jacques PHM, Schreurs Ad JM, Wouters Emiel FM, Postma Dirkje S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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CCQ
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/44