title: Why understanding the asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome (ACOS) is important to the clinician.
authors.affiliation: Division Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine University of California, Davis Department of Internal Medicine VA Northern California Health Care System Sacramento, CA 95817, USA.
authors.forename: T E
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Albertson
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology*