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Drug Used for COPD Linked to Increased Mortality Risk
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Title Drug Used for COPD Linked to Increased Mortality Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580787?src=rss
Description Ipratropium used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with the risk for all-cause and cardiovascular death, according to the results of a nested case-control study. Medscape Medical News
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Date Sep 20, 2008
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