TY - JOUR AU - Abdool-Gaffar, Mohamed Sabeer AU - Calligaro, Gregory AU - Wong, Michelle Lianne AU - Smith, Clifford AU - Lalloo, Umesh Gangaram AU - Koegelenberg, Coenraad Frederik Nicolaas AU - Dheda, Keertan AU - Allwood, Brian William AU - Goolam-Mahomed, Akhter AU - van Zyl-Smit, Richard Nellis PY - 2019 TI - Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease—A position statement of the South African Thoracic Society: 2019 update JF - Journal of Thoracic Disease; Vol 11, No 11 (November 28, 2019): Journal of Thoracic Disease Y2 - 2019 KW - N2 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a significant cause of death and disability in both developed and developing countries. It is increasing in frequency and demands increasing utilisation of healthcare resources. UR - https://jtd.amegroups.org/article/view/33490