Assessment of a primary and tertiary care integrated management model for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

• Main Authors: Peiro Meritxell (Author), Medrano Casimira (Author), Liguerre Iskra (Author), de la Fuente Josep A (Author), Freixas Montserrat (Author), Fraga Mar (Author), Domínguez Leandra (Author), Espinosa Ana (Author), Antón Pedro A (Author), Amado Ester (Author), Plaza Vicente (Author), Llauger Mariantònia (Author), Bolíbar Ignasi (Author), Pou Mariantònia (Author), Sanchis Joaquin (Author), Solanes Ingrid (Author), Valero Carles (Author), Valverde Pepi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The diagnosis and treatment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Spain continues to present challenges, and problems are exacerbated when there is a lack of coordinated follow-up between levels of care. Th...