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Vol. 44. Issue 5.
Pages 271-281 (January 2008)
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF PULMONOLOGY AND THORACIC SURGERY (SEPAR)
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Joint Guidelines of the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery (SEPAR) and the Latin American Thoracic Society (ALAT) on the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Germán Peces-Barbaa,
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Correspondence: Dr G. Peces-Barba Fundación Jiménez Díaz-CAPIO Avda. Reyes Católicos, 2 28040 Madrid, Spain
, Joan Albert Barberàb, Àlvar Agustíc, Ciro Casanovad, Alejandro Casase, José Luis Izquierdof, José Jardimg, Victorina López Varelah, Eduard Monsói, Teodoro Montemayorj, José Luis Viejok
a Fundación Jiménez Díaz-CAPIO, Madrid, Spain
b Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
c Hospital Universitario Son Dureta-Fundación Caubet-Cimera, Palma de Mallorca, Baleares, Spain
d Hospital Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
e Fundación Neumológica Colombiana, Bogotá, Colombia
f Hospital Universitario, Guadalajara, Spain
g Centro de Rehabilitación Pulmonar, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
h Facultad de Medicina, Hospital Maciel, Montevideo, Uruguay
i Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
j Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Sevilla, Spain
k Hospital General Yagüe, Burgos, Spain
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