The use of COPD maintenance therapy following spirometry in General Practice
Background: Several studies have shown that the use of pulmonary medication is widespread and often initiated without initial spirometry. Early detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by spirometry in General Practice is essential for an early and correct implementation of medical...
Main Authors: | Vibeke Gottlieb, Anne Marie Lyngsø, Ditte Sæbye, Anne Frølich, Vibeke Backer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-06-01
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Series: | European Clinical Respiratory Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecrj.net/index.php/ecrj/article/view/30232/47302 |
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