Improved outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated with salmeterol compared with placebo/usual therapy: results of a meta-analysis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several studies have demonstrated that long-acting β<sub>2</sub>-agonists such as salmeterol are beneficial in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). A meta-analysis was therefore conducted to review studies in COP...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-12-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/147 |