Treatment of COPD and the TOnado trial: a tempest in a teapot?
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Treatment of COPD and the TOnado trial: a tempest in a teapot?
The treatment of COPD follows a stepwise approach in practically all clinical practice guidelines and also current strategy documents [1]. Lung function impairment or low forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1), once considered the single most important treatment parameter, now represents one of the target parameters for risk reduction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00027915