title: Highlights and hot topics in the management of COPD: where are we heading?
authors.affiliation: Thorax Institute, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Alvar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Agustí
authors.affiliation: Division of Clinical Science, St George's, University of London, London, UK.
authors.forename: Paul W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Jones
authors.affiliation: Department for Pulmonary Medicine, Philipps-University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
authors.forename: Claus
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Vogelmeier
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011379:Prognosis; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D012307:Risk Factors; D003226:Congresses as Topic