Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

F. Rabe, Klaus; S. Hurd, Suzanne; Anzueto, Antonio; J. Barnes, Peter; Buist, Sonia; M.A. Calverley, Peter; Fukuchi, Yoshinosuke; Jenkins, Christine; Rodríguez-Roisin, Roberto; van Weel, Chris; Zieliński, J

doi:10.1164/rccm.200703-456so

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Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • May 16, 2007

Authors:

Klaus F. Rabe

Suzanne S. Hurd

Antonio Anzueto

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a major public health problem. It is the fourth leading cause of chronic morbidity and mortality in the United States, and is projected to rank fifth in 2020 in burden of disease worldwide, according to a study published by the World Bank/World He...

Subject

COPD

Medicine

Government (linguistics)

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