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Epidemiology
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Inhaled corticosteroids in COPD and the risk of serious pneumonia

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  • Samy Suissa Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Valérie Patenaude Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Francesco Lapi Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Pierre Ernst Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology, Lady Davis Research Institute, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Prof Samy Suissa, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology, Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Cote Ste-Catherine, Montreal, Québec, Canada H3T 1E2; samy.suissa{at}mcgill.ca
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Suissa S, Patenaude V, Lapi F, et al
Inhaled corticosteroids in COPD and the risk of serious pneumonia
Thorax 2013;68:1029-1036.

Publication history

  • Received October 14, 2012
  • Revised August 16, 2013
  • Accepted August 25, 2013
  • First published October 15, 2013.
Online issue publication 
October 15, 2013

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