Combination of ICSs and LABAs Should Be Used in the Management of Patients with COPD -- The Pro Argument
THE EFFECTS OF INHALED CORTICOSTEROID MONOTHERAPY Airway inflammation is a prominent feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), even among ex-smokers (1), and its intensity is directly related to the severity of the underlying COPD (2). The inflammatory burden increases during pe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/178072 |