1st Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “SOTIRIA” Hospital for Chest Diseases, Athens, Greece
Corresponding author
Petros Bakakos
1st Department of Respiratory
Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens, “SOTIRIA” Hospital for Chest
Diseases,
Athens, Greece, 11 Kononos St.,
11634 Athens, Greece
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