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Vol. 46. Issue 7.
Pages 343-346 (July 2010)
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Causes of Death and Prediction of Mortality in COPD
Causas de muerte y predicción de mortalidad en la EPOC
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Ingrid Solanes Garciaa,
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, Pere Casan Claràb
a Hospital de la Santa Creu i de Sant Pau, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
b Instituto Nacional de Silicosis (INS), Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain
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