Journal Club: Inhaled Corticosteroids- Refining Our Understanding of Their Role in Maintenance Treatment for COPD.
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Abbreviations: Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, GOLD; forced expiratory volume in 1 second, FEV1; inhaled corticosteroid, ICS; long-acting muscarinic antagonist, LAMA; long-acting beta2-agonists, LABA; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD Citation: Balkissoon R. Journal club: Inhaled corticosteroids—refining our understanding of their role in maintenance treatment for COPD. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2017;4(2):162-167. doi: https://doi.org/10.15326/jcopdf.4.2.2017.0143 Journal Club
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
دوره 4 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017