Abstract
Four respiratory medicine disease categories appear in the global top 10 causes of mortality [1], resulting in 600?000 people dying from respiratory disease in Europe each year. The economic burden of respiratory diseases in Europe exceeds 380 billion euros. In a fast-developing environment, new clinical challenges have arisen for pulmonary specialists; techniques and procedures have evolved and become more complex.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 11-17 |
Journal | Breathe |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Mar 2016 |