NOVEL INSIGHTS INTO CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD): AN OVERVIEW

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is mainly caused by smoking and presents with shortness of breath that is progressive and irreversible. It is a worldwide health problem and the fourth most common cause of chronic disability and mortality, even in developed countries. It is a complex dis...

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Main Authors: Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Mathew Suji Eapen, Shakti Dhar Shukla, Jo-Maree Courtney, Malik Quasir Mahmood, Eugene Haydn Walters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2014-10-01
Series:European Medical Journal Respiratory
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Online Access:https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/02/NOVEL-INSIGHTS-INTO-CHRONIC-OBSTRUCTIVE-PULMONARY-DISEASE-COPD-AN-OVERVIEW.pdf